Fishing in Cwmbach

35.9 miles from Cwmbach

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...

36.2 miles from Cwmbach

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...

36.3 miles from Cwmbach

The Uskmouth Power Station outfall area sits on the west side of the Usk estuary just inside the Severn, fished mainly from shore-side bank/rough ground where warmer, moving water and strong tides concentrate baitfish and crabs. Access is generally by walking from nearby lanes/parking and setting up on firm ground...

36.3 miles from Cwmbach

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...

36.4 miles from Cwmbach

Historic small harbour on the Severn Estuary where the Lydney Canal meets the river. Expect extreme tidal range, fast currents and extensive mudflats; the fishable window is typically a couple of hours either side of high water from the stable upper walls only. Summer and early autumn bring the best...

36.7 miles from Cwmbach

Uskmouth Lighthouse sits at the mouth of the River Usk on the Newport side of the Severn Estuary, giving access to deep, fast-flowing tidal water over mud/sand with scattered harder patches. Fishing is typical big-tide estuary work: long casts into the main run or along the channel edge, with best...