Fishing in St Lythans

3.9 miles from St Lythans

Bendrick Rock is a rough, kelpy rock-and-boulder mark on the Vale of Glamorgan shoreline, reached on foot along the coastal path then down steep, sometimes muddy tracks to the foreshore. Fishing is typically from ledges and broken reef into gullies and sand patches, with strong tides and snaggy ground rewarding...

4.0 miles from St Lythans

Jackson’s Bay is the small shingle/sand bay tucked under Barry Island’s eastern headland, fished mainly from the beach and the rougher ground around the rocks at either end. Access is straightforward on foot from the Barry Island seafront/paths, with fishing best around mid to high water when depth increases and...

4.0 miles from St Lythans

Sully Bay is a sheltered, gently curving sandy bay with mixed sand and occasional rough ground toward the edges, fished mainly from the beach with easy access from nearby parking and promenades. It’s a classic Vale surf mark best on flooding tide, producing flatties and rays in summer and mixed...

4.0 miles from St Lythans

Whitmore Bay at Barry Island is a broad sandy, gently shelving bay backed by promenade and parking, with easy access to the beach and plenty of room for casting. It fishes as a classic South Wales surf mark: best around the flooding tide and into high water for flatties and...

4.0 miles from St Lythans

The outer breakwater at Barry Docks is a long, man‑made rock/concrete arm giving deepish water close in on the seaward side and some shelter inside the harbour mouth. Access is typically by walking out along the breakwater from the docks area; fishing is mainly from the top/edges with mixed rough...

4.1 miles from St Lythans

Barry Docks Breakwater is a long, exposed harbour-arm made of large boulders with deep water close in, marking the entrance to Barry Docks. Access is usually by walking along the top/inner path from the docks area, then fishing either into the channel mouth or out toward the Bristol Channel; it’s...