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Best marks near Olive Mount
Top spots within about 20 miles, ranked by distance and rating.
Flint Foreshore
13.5 miles from Olive Mount
Flint Foreshore is a wide, very shallow Dee Estuary foreshore of mud and sand with patches of shingle and scattered rocks, fished...
View markFlint Castle (River Dee)
13.7 miles from Olive Mount
Flint Castle sits on the upper Dee estuary with fishing from the sea wall, promenade and adjacent mud/sand flats at high water....
View markOakenholt Shore
13.8 miles from Olive Mount
Oakenholt Shore is a short, muddy-sandy estuary shoreline on the Dee Estuary just outside Flint, fished mainly by wading or casting from...
View markHawarden Bridge (River Dee)
13.8 miles from Olive Mount
Hawarden Bridge is an estuary mark on the tidal River Dee, fished from accessible riverbank/embankment areas and near the bridge approaches where...
View markBagillt Foreshore
13.9 miles from Olive Mount
Bagillt Foreshore is a low-lying Dee Estuary shoreline of mixed mud, sand and broken ground with patches of stones and old sea-defence...
View markConnah’s Quay
13.9 miles from Olive Mount
Connah’s Quay is an inner Dee Estuary shore mark where anglers fish from accessible hard standing and muddy/stone-edged banks around the quay...
View markQuick links: Flint Foreshore · Flint Castle (River Dee) · Oakenholt Shore · Hawarden Bridge (River Dee) · Bagillt Foreshore · Connah’s Quay
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Flint Foreshore
13.5 miles from Olive Mount
Flint Foreshore is a wide, very shallow Dee Estuary foreshore of mud and sand with patches of shingle and scattered rocks, fished mainly by casting from the promenade/sea wall and lower foreshore on bigger tides. Access is easy from Flint town with short walks, but the ground is soft and...
Flint Castle (River Dee)
13.7 miles from Olive Mount
Flint Castle sits on the upper Dee estuary with fishing from the sea wall, promenade and adjacent mud/sand flats at high water. It’s a classic estuary mark: gentle casting into a tidal channel with strong run on springs, best around high water (and the first of the ebb) when fish...
Oakenholt Shore
13.8 miles from Olive Mount
Oakenholt Shore is a short, muddy-sandy estuary shoreline on the Dee Estuary just outside Flint, fished mainly by wading or casting from the bank/sea wall edges where accessible. It’s a classic local “flattie and whiting” venue with a gently shelving foreshore, strong tidal push on bigger springs, and best results...
Hawarden Bridge (River Dee)
13.8 miles from Olive Mount
Hawarden Bridge is an estuary mark on the tidal River Dee, fished from accessible riverbank/embankment areas and near the bridge approaches where the current runs hard. Expect muddy/silty ground with channels, strong flow on bigger tides, and a mix of flattie and eel fishing rather than clear-water rock species; best...
Bagillt Foreshore
13.9 miles from Olive Mount
Bagillt Foreshore is a low-lying Dee Estuary shoreline of mixed mud, sand and broken ground with patches of stones and old sea-defence debris, fished mainly by short walks from the coastal path/foreshore access points and setting up on firm sand or shingle. It’s typical estuary shore angling: best around the...
Connah’s Quay
13.9 miles from Olive Mount
Connah’s Quay is an inner Dee Estuary shore mark where anglers fish from accessible hard standing and muddy/stone-edged banks around the quay and adjacent paths. It’s predominantly a tides-and-tactics venue: best on the bigger tides with some flow, producing mainly flatties and school bass, with occasional rays/dogs when conditions suit....