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Fishing in The Folly
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Best marks near The Folly
Top spots within about 10 miles, ranked by distance and rating.
Netham Weir
(5.7/10)
8.2 miles from The Folly
Urban, tidal-river mark at the head of the tide on the River Avon. Netham Weir creates fast-flowing seams and slack eddies that...
View markBath Bridge
(5.5/10)
9.4 miles from The Folly
Inner-city tidal River Avon mark at the A4 Bath Road (Bath Bridge). Fish from the paved quayside/railings and bridge approaches. Classic thin‑lipped...
View markBedminster Bridge
(5.6/10)
9.8 miles from The Folly
Urban tidal mark on the New Cut of the River Avon at Bedminster Bridge. Fast-flowing, very turbid estuarine water with steep stone/concrete...
View markQuick links: Netham Weir · Bath Bridge · Bedminster Bridge
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Marks near The Folly
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Netham Weir
(5.7/10)
8.2 miles from The Folly
Urban, tidal-river mark at the head of the tide on the River Avon. Netham Weir creates fast-flowing seams and slack eddies that draw mullet and occasional bass on the flood, with eels and flounder more active at dusk and into the night. Access is straightforward from paths by Netham Lock/Feeder...
Bass
Flounder
European Smelt
Common Goby
Sand Goby
Bath Bridge
(5.5/10)
9.4 miles from The Folly
Inner-city tidal River Avon mark at the A4 Bath Road (Bath Bridge). Fish from the paved quayside/railings and bridge approaches. Classic thin‑lipped mullet venue in late spring through early autumn; also holds thick‑lipped mullet, schoolie bass, flounder and eels. Best around mid-to-top of the flood and first of the ebb...
Bass
Flounder
European Smelt
Common Goby
Sand Goby
Bedminster Bridge
(5.6/10)
9.8 miles from The Folly
Urban tidal mark on the New Cut of the River Avon at Bedminster Bridge. Fast-flowing, very turbid estuarine water with steep stone/concrete banks, strong currents and deep mud at low water. Access is good from the paved paths and railings on both banks near the bridge; fishing from the bridge...
Bass
Flounder
Common Goby
Sand Goby
European Eel