Freshwater West Sea Fishing
Beach (surf beach) · Pembrokeshire · Wales
We're still checking this mark's position, access and safety. Confirm locally that fishing is allowed and the route is safe before you go.
Freshwater West is a beach mark in Pembrokeshire, fished mainly for bass, rays, flatfish. The ground is sand.
Sea conditions now
- Tides
- Spring tides
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent, 2% lit
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 16:37
What you can catch here
- European BassApr–Nov
- JJan – quieter
- FFeb – quieter
- MMar – quieter
- AApr – quieter
- MMay – in season
- JJun – in season
- JJul – in season
- AAug – in season
- SSep – in season
- OOct – in season
- NNov – quieter
- DDec – quieter
Baits: Peeler crab, King ragworm, Sandeel (live or frozen), Mackerel strip, Squid
Also reported here: Bass, rays, flatfish.
Safety and access
- Safety
- Check tide times before you go: some marks are cut off by the rising tide. Wear grippy footwear on rocks and weed, and keep well back from cliff edges and big swell.
Map
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Size and bag rules here
Freshwater West is in the Wales area.
European Bass
| Area | Rule | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Wales | Minimum size 42cmBag limits and catch-and-release periods in Wales are in the Welsh Government's bass guidance, updated each year. Check it before you keep a bass. | Official page |
Rules last checked 23 October 2026. Rules change, especially for bass: always check the official source before keeping a fish. All sea fishing rules
What's in season now
None of this mark's main species are at their best in November.
Also in season around the UK: Bull Huss, Coalfish, Cod, Conger Eel, Dab, Flounder, Haddock, Herring. Full calendar

