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Bude Breakwater
FreeThe breakwater and harbour at Bude give access to pollock, bass and mackerel on lures, with bait fishing for bass and flatfish and rays further out from the nearby beach.
Access: Public breakwater and harbour at Bude on the north Cornish coast
Parking: The source gives no parking details for this mark, so check local signage on arrival
Last updated: 30 September 2026
Species you can expect
| Species | Best season |
|---|---|
| Pollock | All_year |
| Bass | Summer |
| Mackerel | Summer |
| Ray | All_year |
| Flatfish | All_year |
| Dogfish | All_year |
Lures and spinners off the breakwater catch pollock, bass and mackerel, and bait fishing can also produce decent bass from the harbour and breakwater, as can nearby Flexbury beach. Fish for rays at range, or much closer in for the bass and various flatfish.
Fishing UK freshwater in England or Wales requires a valid Environment Agency rod licence for anyone aged 13+. Check if you need one and buy online.
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