Knightstone

Fishing Marks near Knightstone

Last updated: 2 weeks ago

Planning a session in Knightstone, Somerset? Start with Weston-super-Mare North Beach, Knightstone and Anchor Head. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

23 Marks Found

Weston-super-Mare North Beach

(6/10)

0.1 miles from Knightstone

Wide, gently shelving sand/mud on the north end of Weston Bay, fished from the promenade/sea wall between Knightstone/Marine Lake and towards Birnbeck. Enormous Bristol Channel tides mean the sea races in and retreats fast; the mudflats are dangerous—fish from firm ground only. Best results are 2 hours either side of...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Dover Sole

Knightstone

(6.5/10)

0.4 miles from Knightstone

Knightstone is the rocky island and Marine Lake outer wall at the north end of Weston-super-Mare. You fish into a fast, deepening tidal channel for the area, over mixed rock, kelp and sand patches. The Bristol Channel’s huge tides dominate the mark—most sessions are focused on the last two hours...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Dover Sole

Anchor Head

(6.5/10)

0.8 miles from Knightstone

A rocky headland on the north side of Weston Bay at Weston‑super‑Mare, offering access to deeper, fast‑moving Bristol Channel water on the flood. Snaggy mixed ground with kelp and boulders; best fished from mid-tide up to high on neaps or the first of the ebb. Expect powerful tides, a big...

Bass Cod Pouting Whiting Three-bearded Rockling

Weston-super-Mare South Beach

(5.9/10)

0.8 miles from Knightstone

A long, flat Bristol Channel surf beach running south from the Grand Pier toward Uphill and the River Axe. Expect a huge tidal range, fast-moving water and extensive sand/mud flats. Best fished the last 2–3 hours of the flood into high water and the first hour of the ebb, targeting...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Dover Sole

Worlebury Rocks

(6.8/10)

0.8 miles from Knightstone

Worlebury Rocks is a rocky shoreline mark on the northern side of the Weston-super-Mare/Worlebury headland in the Bristol Channel. The mark features rock ledges, kelp beds and nearby deeper gullies with a very large tidal range and strong currents. Best fished on an incoming or slack tide; access is via...

Bass Cod Pouting Whiting Three-bearded Rockling

Birnbeck Point

(7.2/10)

0.8 miles from Knightstone

Birnbeck Point is a rocky headland beside the derelict Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare. It offers fast, deep, tide-swept water typical of the Bristol Channel with mixed rough ground, kelp, and patches of cleaner sand. Best fished on neap tides and around the flood and first of the ebb; spring tides...

Bass Cod Pouting Whiting Three-bearded Rockling