Plump Hill

Fishing Marks near Plump Hill

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Discover sea fishing in Plump Hill, Gloucestershire with fast access to Broadoak, Newnham-on-Severn and Westbury-on-Severn. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Plump Hill, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

23 Marks Found

Saul Warth

(5.4/10)

7.2 miles from Plump Hill

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

Epney

(5.4/10)

7.3 miles from Plump Hill

Epney is a classic upper River Severn estuary bank mark with muddy foreshore, strong tidal currents and exposure to the Severn Bore. Anglers fish from the sea wall and grassy banks, casting into gutters and along channel edges where fish move up tight to the shore on the flood. Best...

Bass Flounder European Smelt Common Goby European Eel

The Noose

(6/10)

7.4 miles from Plump 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

Frampton-on-Severn

(5.3/10)

7.6 miles from Plump Hill

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)

7.9 miles from Plump Hill

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

Purton Hulks

(6/10)

8.0 miles from Plump Hill

Historic ships’ graveyard on the Severn estuary bank, opposite Sharpness. You fish from the sea wall/embankment above soft mud and the beached hulks. The Severn’s huge tidal range creates fierce currents with deep scours tight to the wall at high water; at low water it’s vast mudflats. Best fished 2–3...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Common Goby