Helford

The Bar (sand & shingle) tidal area

Shore
Deep water close in

Beach listed on OpenStreetMap. Species and access haven't been checked yet.

Directions

Fish here

BassPeak now

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Oct
Ballan wrasse May–Oct
Pollack Sep–Feb

Location is approximate. Check access and safety locally before you go.

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the St Ives and Fowey tide gauges either side. Heights are above the year's lowest tide. This uses Environment Agency tide gauge data from the real-time data API (Beta). Not for navigation.

Science says

Other good times

Tides and conditions that suit the fish here, weighted towards what's in season.

In season here

Basspeak

Suggested baits here now

Peeler crab for bass
Ragworm for bass
Sandeel for bass
Squid for bass
Lures for bass

No other good times this week.

Blends the draft species profiles for this spot. Pick a species for its baits and sources.

Next 7 days

Times are the middle of each turn. The small times underneath are slack water, when the level stays close to high or low.

TodayWed 14 OctSprings
1. Low02:080.8 m01:00–03:15
2. High07:415.2 m06:53–08:30
3. Low14:210.9 m13:11–15:31
4. High