A one-and-a-quarter mile long clean sand beach, facing the long swells of the Atlantic ocean

Main Species

Bass, ray, dogfish, odd gurnard

Sandeels, shellfish, peeler crabs, lugworm, ragworm

Directions : West from Exeter on the A30 to the junction with the A386 just past Okehampton, then north for two miles. Turn left on the A3072 and follow this through Holsworthy on the A39. Take the A39 north at Stratton for 2.5 miles to Kilkhampton. Turn left at the church and follow the signs to Stibb. National Trust car park on the left past the Sandymouth caravan park

Season : Summer and autumn