Fishing in St Athan

1.0 miles from St Athan

St. Athan Beach is a wide, gently shelving sand-and-shingle shore on the Vale of Glamorgan coast, backed by low cliffs and open foreshore. Access is typically via coastal paths/track and a walk across the beach, with most anglers fishing surf lines and the occasional rougher patches toward rockier edges. It’s...

1.1 miles from St Athan

Gileston Beach sits on the Vale of Glamorgan side of the Severn Estuary, a gently sloping shingle-and-sand foreshore with mud/sand patches that fishes best on the flooding tide. Access is straightforward from nearby lanes/parking with a short walk onto the beach; most anglers fish from the open beach rather than...

1.3 miles from St Athan

Limpert Bay is a long, open shingle-and-sand beach on the Vale of Glamorgan coast, backed by low cliffs and dunes, with easy roadside access and short walks to the foreshore. It fishes as a classic surf mark with mixed ground—clean sand in places but plenty of rough/pebbly patches and occasional...

1.6 miles from St Athan

Aberthaw Power Station Outfall is a mixed ground shore mark on the Vale of Glamorgan coast, fished from rough rock/ledge and broken shingle close to the warm-water discharge and adjacent tide-swept channels. Access is on foot along coastal paths/track from Aberthaw/Bendrick area, then a scramble onto uneven rock; fishing is...

1.9 miles from St Athan

Aberthaw is a mixed shore mark on the Vale of Glamorgan with access via lanes and short walks to the foreshore, offering low-tide rough ground and patches of sand and shingle that fish best on the flood into high water. It’s a classic Bristol Channel venue: strong tides, coloured water...

1.9 miles from St Athan

East Aberthaw Beach is a gently sloping, mixed sand-and-shingle shore on the inner Bristol Channel, with a wide tidal range that exposes flat sand and patches of broken ground at low water. Access is straightforward from the village/roadside with a short walk onto the beach, but you need to plan...