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Blonde Ray Fishing in Somerset

Somerset has 4 shore marks rated for blonde ray. They're ranked below by how strongly blonde ray show at each spot, with today's live conditions beside every mark — so you can pick a spot that's worth fishing right now, not just on paper.

When to go

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Best months: Mar–Nov · green months are prime, the outlined box is this month.

Tide Fish the flood

Time of day Night sessions clearly outfish daylight

Best blonde ray marks in Somerset

Ranked by how strongly blonde ray show at each mark. The chip on the right is today's live fish forecast.

Blue Anchor Bay Worth a try for blonde ray
Today 65 Good

Occasional on bigger tides. Whole sandeel or bluey on strong pulley pennel; long casts to deeper water. Best at night around high water.
Hinkley Point Worth a try for blonde ray
Today 65 Good

Occasional from shore here; big fish baits or sandeel on pulley pennel launched to deeper gullies; neaps and HW stand.
Wall Common Worth a try for blonde ray
Today 65 Good

Occasional summer fish. Large sandeel/squid baits at long range over banks; best on the flood to high water.
Stolford Worth a try for blonde ray
Today 65 Good

Whole sandeel or mackerel fillet, long cast to deeper runnels; occasional spring/summer capture on neaps; strong pulley rigs.

Planning ahead? The live fish forecast map compares these marks across the week.

Tactics for blonde ray

Top baits, best first

  1. Sandeel
  2. Bluey (Pacific Saury)
  3. Squid
  4. Mackerel Strip

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Pulley Pennel Dropper
  2. Up and Over
  3. Rotten Bottom Pulley

Full tactics, seasonal detail and more baits are on the Blonde Ray species guide.