Fishing in Blackmoor

15.7 miles from Blackmoor

St Audries Bay is a mixed sand, shingle and broken-ground beach beneath high cliffs between Watchet and Kilve on the Somerset coast. It fishes best on the flood and the first of the ebb around medium to large tides, with fast currents typical of the Bristol Channel’s big tidal range....

16.0 miles from Blackmoor

A broad limestone-and-shale wave-cut platform below the Quantock Hills, reached via the stone steps from the Kilve beach car park. Ground is rough with boulders, kelp and fossil beds broken by sand/shingle gullies. Bristol Channel tides race hard and rise fast: most anglers fish the last 2 hours of the...

16.0 miles from Blackmoor

Expansive shale and limestone ledges with kelp-filled gullies on the Bristol Channel coast. Huge tidal range and strong lateral flow; fish the flood into high and the first of the ebb. Summer targets include smoothhound and rays; winter brings whiting and the odd codling. Night sessions are most productive. Mixed...

16.0 miles from Blackmoor

A mixed-ground Bristol Channel beach east of Watchet with flat rock shelves, shingle and muddy sand. The huge tidal range brings deep water close on springs; best fished the last two hours of the flood and first hour of the ebb, dropping baits into sandy gullies between the ledges. Snaggy...

16.1 miles from Blackmoor

Expansive intertidal rock platforms and kelp-filled gullies between St Audries and Kilve on the fast-tidal Bristol Channel. Best fished on the flooding tide as water pushes over the reef edges. Rough ground demands strong tackle and rotten-bottom rigs. Peeler crab and fish baits score for bass, huss and smoothhound; worm/crab...

16.2 miles from Blackmoor

Expansive limestone and shale ledges on the Bristol Channel with a huge tidal range. Rough, snaggy ground with strong currents; best fished on neap tides and the flood up to high water. Summer brings bass and smoothhound; wrasse and rock species are reliable in daylight; winter can see whiting and...