Sennen Cove Sea Fishing
Beach (surf beach) · Cornwall · England
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.
Sennen Cove is a beach mark in Cornwall, fished mainly for bass, small-eyed ray, flatfish. The ground is sand.
Sea conditions now
- Tides
- Spring tides
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent, 2% lit
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 16:44
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
- Small-eyed RayApr–Oct
- JJan – quieter
- FFeb – quieter
- MMar – quieter
- AApr – in season
- MMay – in season
- JJun – in season
- JJul – in season
- AAug – in season
- SSep – in season
- OOct – in season
- NNov – quieter
- DDec – quieter
Baits: Sandeel, Mackerel strip, Squid, Sandeel and squid cocktail
Also reported here: Bass, small-eyed ray, 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
Sennen Cove is in the Cornwall IFCA area.
European Bass
| Area | Rule | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bass rules for England (MMO guidance) | Minimum size 42cmUp to 3 bass per angler per day (outside the catch-and-release period)Catch and release only from 1 February to 31 MarchEngland. Applies from the shore and from boats. Bass nursery areas have extra catch-and-release rules: check the MMO guidance for your area. | 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
Small-eyed Ray
No confirmed size or bag limit for this area yet. Check Cornwall IFCA
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
Nearby marks
Tackle shops nearby
- Newtown Angling Centre (14 miles)
- Camborne Tackle, Camborne (20 miles)

