Watley's End

Fishing Marks near Watley's End

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Discover sea fishing in Watley's End, Gloucestershire with fast access to Littleton Pill, Old Passage and Oldbury-on-Severn. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Watley's End, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

37 Marks Found

The Pump House, Hotwells

(6.4/10)

7.8 miles from Watley's End

Urban harbour mark beside The Pump House in Hotwells, on the edge of Cumberland Basin/Junction Lock. Brackish water with strong tidal flows from the Avon and a very large tidal range. Deep water tight to the wall at high tide with mud/silt bottom and plenty of structure (locks, pilings, steps)....

Bass Flounder European Smelt Common Goby Shanny

Littleton-upon-Severn

(5.8/10)

7.8 miles from Watley's End

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

Aust Cliff

(6.1/10)

7.8 miles from Watley's End

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

New Passage

(5.7/10)

7.9 miles from Watley's End

New Passage sits on the upper Bristol Channel/Severn Estuary shoreline in South Gloucestershire. You fish from the sea wall and rock armour onto a very rough, muddy/stone foreshore with fierce tidal flow and a huge range. Expect strong currents, fast-flooding water and soft mud beyond the rocks—stay on firm ground....

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Thornback Ray

Aust

(5.9/10)

7.9 miles from Watley's End

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

Cumberland Basin

(6/10)

7.9 miles from Watley's End

Cumberland Basin is the tidal entrance to Bristol’s Floating Harbour: deep, swirling water around lock gates, piers and vertical quay walls with strong currents on the flood and first of the ebb. It’s an urban mark with plenty of structure, lights at night and brackish water that draws mullet and...

Bass Flounder Sprat European Smelt Common Goby