Redcliff Bay

Fishing Marks near Redcliff Bay

Last updated: 2 weeks ago

Discover sea fishing in Redcliff Bay, Somerset with fast access to Redcliff Bay, Charlcombe Bay and Black Nore Point. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Redcliff Bay, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

35 Marks Found

Hotwells

(6/10)

8.5 miles from Redcliff Bay

Urban estuary mark on the Hotwells side of the Cumberland Basin and River Avon, offering deep, fast, highly tidal water alongside vertical quay walls and railings. Access is easy from pavements along Hotwell Road near the swing bridges/locks, but expect powerful currents, big tide range, coloured water and changing levels....

Bass Flounder Common Goby Sand Goby Shanny

Middle Hope

(6.4/10)

8.7 miles from Redcliff Bay

Middle Hope is a tidal rock headland on the north side of Sand Bay near Kewstoke, offering mixed rough-to-clean ground with gullies and sand tongues within casting range. The Bristol Channel’s huge tidal range drives powerful currents; plan sessions around the last couple of hours of flood and first of...

Bass Cod Pouting Whiting Thornback Ray

Vauxhall Bridge

(6/10)

8.7 miles from Redcliff Bay

Tidal estuary mark on the New Cut at Vauxhall Bridge, central Bristol. Fish from the railings on either bank (Cumberland Road or Coronation Road) targeting the eddies and seams around the bridge abutments. Bottom is mainly silt with scattered rubble, so use light leads and keep gear moving to avoid...

Bass Flounder Common Goby Conger Eel European Eel

Spike Island

(6.2/10)

8.8 miles from Redcliff Bay

Spike Island lines the Bristol Floating Harbour between the New Cut and Cumberland Basin. It offers deep, sheltered, largely non‑tidal water along quay walls, pontoons and slipways. The mark is best known for big shoals of mullet in warmer months, with occasional bass moving in around the lock/sluice flows. The...

Bass Pouting Whiting Flounder Common Goby

New Cut

(5.1/10)

9.2 miles from Redcliff Bay

The New Cut is a fast-flowing tidal channel of the River Avon running through south-central Bristol, with steep stone/concrete embankments, mud margins at low water, and strong currents on spring tides. It fishes like an urban estuary: mullet are the headline quarry, with flounder, eels and the odd bass. Access...

Bass Flounder Common Goby Two-spotted Goby Sand Goby

Gaol Ferry Bridge

(5.5/10)

9.2 miles from Redcliff Bay

Urban tidal mark on the New Cut (River Avon) beside Gaol Ferry Bridge. Steep quay walls, strong tidal flow and a silty bottom with occasional debris; best fished from the paved paths on either bank near the bridge (do not fish from the bridge itself). Depth is decent on bigger...

Bass Five-bearded Rockling Flounder European Smelt Common Goby