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Cadgwith Cove is a pretty fishing village on the east side of the Lizard peninsula. In recent years it has enjoyed fame as the location for the filming of 'The Fisherman's Apprentice' starring Monty Halls. Cadgwith is a working fishing village with the heart of the village being around the cove area.
Cadgwith has two beaches - a northern beach (where the fishing boats are located) and a southern beach. These are separated by a headland known as 'The Todden'.
Sea Fishing in this area
This area is good for bass fishing and flatfish. Other species caught in this area include mackerel, pollack, wrasse and the odd gurnard.
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