Blakeney Hill

Fishing Marks near Blakeney Hill

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Planning a session in Blakeney Hill, Gloucestershire? Start with Purton Hulks, Purton and Bullo Pill. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

28 Marks Found

Newnham-on-Severn

(4.9/10)

3.4 miles from Blakeney Hill

A powerful tidal estuary mark on the River Severn beside Newnham-on-Severn, fished from firm ground along the village riverbank and near the old ferry/slip. Expect extreme currents, fast-flooding tides, and soft mud—plan around the tide tables and the Severn Bore. Best results come on neap tides for sight-fishing mullet in...

Bass Flounder European Smelt Common Goby Sand Goby

Arlingham

(5.4/10)

3.7 miles from Blakeney Hill

Arlingham is a classic upper Severn estuary mark on the Arlingham Peninsula, with a long floodbank overlooking broad mudflats and a fast, powerful main channel that comes within casting range on bigger tides. Expect very soft mud, rapidly flooding/ebbing tides and the Severn Bore; always fish from the firm bank...

Bass Flounder European Smelt Common Goby European Eel

Lydney Harbour

(5.4/10)

3.8 miles from Blakeney Hill

Historic small harbour on the Severn Estuary where the Lydney Canal meets the river. Expect extreme tidal range, fast currents and extensive mudflats; the fishable window is typically a couple of hours either side of high water from the stable upper walls only. Summer and early autumn bring the best...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder European Smelt

Framilode

(5.5/10)

3.9 miles from Blakeney Hill

A classic upper Severn estuary mark at Lower Framilode with strong tides, steep mud banks and sections of stone floodwall/old quay. The water is highly coloured and brackish; fish the flood and first of the ebb for best results. Thin‑lipped mullet work the margins and any freshwater outfalls, flounder patrol...

Bass Flounder European Smelt European Eel Mullet (Thick-lipped)

The Noose

(6/10)

4.2 miles from Blakeney Hill

A powerful tidal rock and clay ledge on the Beachley peninsula of the Severn Estuary, locally known as The Noose, just upstream of the Severn Bridge on the Gloucestershire side. Fished mainly over the ebb and first push of the flood around low water, it has a deep, fast-running gutter...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Thornback Ray

Berkeley Pill

(5.6/10)

4.3 miles from Blakeney Hill

A small tidal pill opening onto the upper Severn Estuary just south of Sharpness. Expect fast currents, heavy silt and a huge tidal range; fishing is best around the last two hours of the flood and first of the ebb from firm ground near the pill walls/slipways. The water is...

Bass Whiting Flounder European Smelt Common Goby