Fishing in Pont-Ysgawrhyd

33.9 miles from Pont-Ysgawrhyd

Queensferry on the River Dee is an easy-access estuary mark fished from public banks, quay/harbour edges and nearby footpaths around the lower Dee, with most anglers targeting the channel edges and gulley lines on a running tide. It’s classic soft-ground estuary fishing: lots of flounder and school whiting/pouting in season,...

34.2 miles from Pont-Ysgawrhyd

Hawarden Bridge is an estuary mark on the tidal River Dee, fished from accessible riverbank/embankment areas and near the bridge approaches where the current runs hard. Expect muddy/silty ground with channels, strong flow on bigger tides, and a mix of flattie and eel fishing rather than clear-water rock species; best...

34.3 miles from Pont-Ysgawrhyd

Connah’s Quay is an inner Dee Estuary shore mark where anglers fish from accessible hard standing and muddy/stone-edged banks around the quay and adjacent paths. It’s predominantly a tides-and-tactics venue: best on the bigger tides with some flow, producing mainly flatties and school bass, with occasional rays/dogs when conditions suit....

35.0 miles from Pont-Ysgawrhyd

Friog (Morfa Mawddach) is a wide sandy beach at the north side of the Mawddach Estuary mouth by Fairbourne, giving easy access from nearby parking and paths across the dunes. Fishing is typical open-beach/estuary-mouth work: surf and shallow gutters on springs, with cleaner ground for flatties and rays, plus occasional...

35.2 miles from Pont-Ysgawrhyd

Oakenholt Shore is a short, muddy-sandy estuary shoreline on the Dee Estuary just outside Flint, fished mainly by wading or casting from the bank/sea wall edges where accessible. It’s a classic local “flattie and whiting” venue with a gently shelving foreshore, strong tidal push on bigger springs, and best results...

35.7 miles from Pont-Ysgawrhyd

Barmouth Estuary is a broad tidal reach where the Mawddach meets Cardigan Bay, giving classic estuary fishing from accessible shorelines, slipways and harbour edges around Barmouth/Fairbourne. Expect strong tidal flow, shifting sandbanks and a mix of muddy/sandy channels and edges; best sport is often on the flood and first of...