Fishing in Hywel, Croes

17.4 miles from Hywel, Croes

Urban tidal-river/estuary mark fished from the riverbank and access points close to the old Severn road bridge/riverfront around Chepstow, with fast flow, deep channels and heavy silt. It’s mainly a legering mark where getting a bait on the bottom and holding it is the challenge; best results are around slack...

17.5 miles from Hywel, Croes

Tidal estuary fishing on the lower River Wye around Chepstow, with access mainly from riverside walls/paths and a few muddy or shingle edges. Expect strong flow and big tidal range, with most sport from casting into the main channel and deeper holes on the flood/ebb. It’s a mixed estuary mark...

18.8 miles from Hywel, Croes

Uskmouth is an exposed Severn Estuary mark around the mouth of the River Usk by Newport, fished mainly from the foreshore and low rock/rough ground either side of the outfall and sea wall. Access is typically a short walk from nearby parking/paths, but expect soft mud, steep shingle and strong...

18.8 miles from Hywel, Croes

Sedbury Cliff is a high-bank Severn Estuary mark with access via footpaths to the cliff edge and short scrambles down to rough ledges/mud-and-rock fringes. Fishing is typically done by casting into strong tidal flow over mixed mud, sand and shingle, with the best sport around the tide turns and on...

19.0 miles from Hywel, Croes

Sudbrook foreshore sits on the Severn Estuary just west of Severn Tunnel Junction, giving rough ground and mud/sand fringes that fish best on the flooding tide. Access is on foot from Sudbrook village/foreshore paths, then a short walk over firm shingle or estuary mud depending on the state of tide;...

19.1 miles from Hywel, Croes

Caldicot Pill is a small tidal creek/outfall on the inner Severn Estuary, fished from muddy banks and the adjacent channel edges rather than open shore. Access is usually a short walk from local roads/footpaths to firm spots near the pill mouth, with fishing focused on running water on mid-to-high tides...