Fishing
Sea fishing from the
local beaches and rocks around Bude is popular and catches
of Bass, Codling, flat fish,
mackerel, whiting and dogfish are possible.
A number of boats operate fishing and sightseeing trips along
the coast up to Lundy island, where one can often see
dolphins,basking sharks and occasionally sunfish.
Coarse fishing is permitted
on Bude Canal (Close season 1st April to 31st May).Stocked
with carp, tench,
rudd, perch and bream. Permits may be obtained from the Bailiff
who patrols the canal bank.
South West Lakes Trust
manage coarse fisheries
and trout fisheries offering stocked rainbow, brown and natural
trout.
See links below for more info.
CROWDY
- Camelford
DARRACOTT
- Torrington
MELBURY
& JENNETS
- Bideford
UPPER
TAMAR - Bude
South
West Lakes Trust web site
