Gosty Knoll

Fishing Marks near Gosty Knoll

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Planning a session in Gosty Knoll, Gloucestershire? Start with Lydney Harbour, Purton Hulks 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.

23 Marks Found

Oldbury Power Station Outfall

(5.6/10)

9.2 miles from Gosty Knoll

Tidal estuary mark on the Severn beside the Oldbury power station outfall. The scoured channel holds depth even on big ebbs, and the mixing flow creates current seams that draw baitfish and predators. Expect extreme tides, heavy silt, and fierce cross-currents; neaps are more manageable. Best two hours either side...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Thornback Ray

Saul Warth

(5.4/10)

9.4 miles from Gosty Knoll

Saul Warth is a tidal Severn estuary saltmarsh and sea wall stretch near Frampton-on-Severn/Fretherne. It overlooks broad mudflats, gutters and creek mouths that flood and empty rapidly with the Severn’s huge tidal range. Anglers typically fish from firm ground along the sea wall or hard patches at the edge of...

Bass Flounder European Smelt Common Goby Sand Goby

Frampton-on-Severn

(5.3/10)

9.5 miles from Gosty Knoll

Frampton-on-Severn offers access to the upper Severn estuary along the sea wall and saltmarsh. It’s a strongly tidal, very muddy mark with fast currents and a notable bore on big tides. Angling is chiefly from the firm bank/sea wall into gutters and channels across the mud. Best results are typically...

Bass Flounder European Smelt Common Goby European Eel

Gatcombe

(6.1/10)

9.6 miles from Gosty Knoll

An upper-Severn estuary mark on the outside of a bend by the hamlet of Gatcombe (between Newnham and Lydney). You fish from the floodbank/stone revetment above extensive mudflats, with the main channel drawing close on spring tides. Strong tidal flow and heavy silt demand wired leads and short, well-timed sessions...

Bass Cod Whiting Three-bearded Rockling Flounder

Oldbury Pill

(6.2/10)

10.0 miles from Gosty Knoll

A tidal creek opening onto the Severn Estuary beside Oldbury-on-Severn’s sea wall. Anglers fish from the flood bank and hard ground at the pill mouth—avoid the soft mud flats. Expect huge tides, strong cross-currents and heavy silt; use strong gripper leads and straightforward rigs. Best fished the last two hours...

Bass Cod Three-bearded Rockling Flounder Smoothhound