Fishing in Whitehaven

83.0 miles from Whitehaven

Point of Ayr sits at the mouth of the Dee Estuary with wide sand and mudflats giving way to channels and banks; shore access is on foot from the Point of Ayr/Gronant dunes and along the estuary edge, with fishing often done by wading to reach run-off gullies on the...

83.0 miles from Whitehaven

Talacre Lighthouse is a wide, gently shelving sand-and-mud foreshore on the Dee Estuary side of Point of Ayr, fished by a long walk from the Talacre beach car parks across firm sand to the channels and banks around the lighthouse. It’s mainly a clean-ground venue where distance and tide-reading matter:...

83.1 miles from Whitehaven

Gronant Beach is a broad, gently sloping sandy shore at the mouth of the River Clwyd, with easy access from the promenade/paths and plenty of room for casting. Fishing is typical North Wales surf/estuary-mouth sport: flatfish and whiting over clean sand, with occasional rays and dogfish, and mullet/flounder closer to...

83.1 miles from Whitehaven

Talacre Beach is a long, open sandy shore at the mouth of the Dee Estuary, with easy access from the Talacre/Camping area and plenty of room to spread out; fishing is typical surf/flatfish and rays over sand with occasional mixed ground and channels, best worked with a bit of range...

83.1 miles from Whitehaven

Prestatyn Sands is a long, open sandy foreshore on the North Wales coast with very easy access from the promenade/parking and lots of room to spread out. It fishes as a classic Dee/Irish Sea surf beach: shallow for a fair way with small gutters and occasional banks that can hold...

83.2 miles from Whitehaven

Point Lynas is a rugged, tide-swept headland on the NE tip of Anglesey with broken rock ledges and kelpy gullies giving deepish water close in on bigger tides. Access is on foot from the lighthouse/nearby parking via paths and then a careful scramble to fishing platforms; most anglers fish spinning...