Townwell

Fishing Marks near Townwell

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Planning a session in Townwell, Gloucestershire? Start with Oldbury-on-Severn, Berkeley Shore and Shepperdine. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

20 Marks Found

Berkeley Pill

(5.6/10)

6.4 miles from Townwell

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

Littleton Pill

(6/10)

6.9 miles from Townwell

A tidal creek and sea wall mark on the Severn Estuary at Littleton-upon-Severn, Gloucestershire. Anglers usually fish from the flood embankment and the mouth of the pill over soft mud with scoured channels. Expect powerful tides and huge ranges; plan sessions for the last two hours of the flood into...

Bass Whiting Flounder Dover Sole Starry Smoothhound

Littleton-upon-Severn

(5.8/10)

7.1 miles from Townwell

Tidal estuary bank along the Severn at Littleton-upon-Severn, fished from the sea wall and edges of mudflats/saltmarsh. Extremely strong currents and a huge tidal range; best two hours either side of high water. Target gullies and channel edges rather than distance. Heavy grip leads and abrasion‑resistant gear recommended. Access is...

Bass Cod Whiting Three-bearded Rockling Flounder

Sharpness

(6.1/10)

7.8 miles from Townwell

A productive Severn Estuary mark along the sea wall by Sharpness Docks/Marina. Expect a huge tidal range and powerful currents; most fishing is done around the last of the flood and first of the ebb or on neap tides. The bottom is predominantly soft mud with the main channel close...

Bass Flounder Starry Smoothhound Sprat European Smelt

Aust

(5.9/10)

8.2 miles from Townwell

A classic upper Bristol Channel estuary mark beneath Aust Cliff by the old Severn Bridge. Expect huge tidal range, fierce run and deep, muddy gutters with scattered rock. Most sessions are short and focused around the flood, high water and first of the ebb; distance casting is rarely essential. Heavy...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Thornback Ray

Aust Cliff

(6.1/10)

8.3 miles from Townwell

A powerful upper Bristol Channel rock-and-mud foreshore beneath the red Aust Cliff by the M48 Severn Bridge. Huge tides and fast flow carve deep gutters; most action comes on the first push of the flood and around dusk. Expect summer/autumn bass and mullet, with flounder, eels and winter whiting/cod. Heavy...

Bass Cod Pouting Whiting Poor Cod