A friendly, accessible pier on Mount's Bay, clean ground, sand and weed in close. Pollack, mackerel and garfish through summer; wrasse off the rocks at the base; flatties and dogfish on the bottom. Good night marks for conger if you go heavy.
Target species here
Tide times for Penzance South Pier
Next high tide at Penzance South Pier is 17:00 (6.0 m). Next low tide 12:00 (0.5 m).
| ↑ High | 05:00 | 5.7 m |
| ↓ Low | 12:00 | 0.6 m |
| ↑ High | 17:00 | 6.0 m |
Fishes best on the flood.
Access & rules
Pay-and-display on the harbour. Step-down to the deck is easy. Watch for harbour traffic and the Scillonian ferry departures.