Woolaston Woodside

Fishing Marks near Woolaston Woodside

Last updated: 2 weeks ago

Planning a session in Woolaston Woodside, Gloucestershire? Start with Lydney Harbour, Shepperdine and Oldbury Power Station Outfall. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

24 Marks Found

Littleton Pill

(6/10)

6.2 miles from Woolaston Woodside

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

Beachley Point

(6.1/10)

7.0 miles from Woolaston Woodside

A powerful estuary point at the tip of the Beachley peninsula (Gloucestershire) where the Rivers Wye and Severn meet beneath the M48 Severn Bridge. The ground is mixed rock, shale and scoured mud with fierce tidal runs, overfalls and deep channels close in. Best fished on neap tides and around...

Bass Cod Whiting Three-bearded Rockling Flounder

Aust

(5.9/10)

7.0 miles from Woolaston Woodside

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

Purton

(5.9/10)

7.1 miles from Woolaston Woodside

A tidal Severn estuary bank by the Purton ship graveyard (Purton Hulks). Stone revetments front deep, fast water on springs with extensive mudflats at low tide. Best known for flounder and thin‑lipped mullet, with silver eels and school bass also taken; dab and the odd sole show in settled conditions....

Bass Flounder European Smelt Common Goby Sand Goby

Aust Cliff

(6.1/10)

7.2 miles from Woolaston Woodside

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

Old Passage

(6.9/10)

7.6 miles from Woolaston Woodside

A classic Severn Estuary mark by the old Aust ferry crossing beneath the First Severn Bridge. Extremely fast tides, huge range, and a mix of rock, rough ground and soft mud. Best fished on the flood two to three hours up to high water on big springs; neaps can be...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Starry Smoothhound