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Aberystwyth Harbour & South Beach
FreeHarbour at the mouth of the Rheidol and Ystwyth rivers, with the Stone Jetty breakwater and South Beach giving deep water and estuary marks within walking distance of the town.
Access: Free shore access, no rod licence needed for sea fishing
Parking: Harbour and South Beach car parks in Aberystwyth
Species you can expect
| Species | Best season |
|---|---|
| Bass | Summer |
| Mullet | Summer |
| Flounder | Winter |
| Whiting | Winter |
| Cod / codling | Winter |
Sea fishing needs no rod licence anywhere in the UK — shore, boat or wreck marks are all licence-free.
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