Whitson

Fishing Marks near Whitson

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Discover sea fishing in Whitson, Newport Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Whitson, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

12 Marks Found

Ladye Bay

(6.5/10)

7.0 miles from Whitson

Ladye Bay is a small rocky cove on the west side of Clevedon, Somerset. Anglers fish from limestone ledges and rough ground platforms on either side of the bay into fast, deepening water on the flood. The Bristol Channel’s huge tidal range creates powerful run and heavy weed at times,...

Bass Pouting Whiting Three-bearded Rockling Thornback Ray

Clevedon Sea Wall

(6.9/10)

8.8 miles from Whitson

A well-known mark on the Severn Estuary promenade at Clevedon with easy, rail‑side access and parking along The Beach. Expect extremely strong tides, fast currents, heavy weed on springs, and very turbid water. Ground is mixed rough over clay, boulders and patches of mud/sand with plenty of snags, so use...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Thornback Ray

Avonmouth Bridge

(6.6/10)

9.7 miles from Whitson

Classic Severn–Avon estuary mark directly beneath the M5 Avonmouth Bridge with a deep, fast tidal channel, muddy margins and scattered rubble. Fished from firm ground on both the Shirehampton and Avonmouth sides, it excels on bigger tides around high water: summer/autumn bring bass, flounder and silver eels, while winter produces...

Bass Cod Pouting Whiting Three-bearded Rockling

Shirehampton Railway Bridge

(6.3/10)

9.8 miles from Whitson

Classic upper Bristol Channel estuary mark on the north bank of the River Avon beside the remains of the old Shirehampton railway bridge. Anglers fish from the firm foreshore and paths around Lamplighters Marsh, casting into a deep, fast shipping channel on the outside of Horseshoe Bend. Huge tidal range:...

Bass Whiting Three-bearded Rockling Flounder Dab

Lamplighters Marsh

(6.5/10)

9.9 miles from Whitson

A tidal estuary bank on the River Avon beside Lamplighters Marsh (Shirehampton). Mixed mud, shingle and stone revetment with a fast, deep channel on springs. Fishing is best around the last two hours of flood through the first of the ebb; neaps give clearer water for mullet. Access is easy...

Bass Flounder European Smelt Common Goby Sand Goby

Severn Beach

(6.1/10)

9.9 miles from Whitson

A tidal estuary mark along the Severn Estuary promenade and rock armour at Severn Beach. Huge tidal range, fierce currents, and soft mud flats dictate short fishing windows—best fished the flood and around high water. Mix of rough ground and silt; strong breakout leads are essential. Easy access and parking...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Dover Sole