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Best marks near Abertawe
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Swansea Marina
0.6 miles from Abertawe
Swansea Marina offers sheltered harbour-wall and pontoon-edge fishing close to the city centre, with easy paved access and generally calm water compared...
View markTawe Barrage
0.6 miles from Abertawe
The Tawe Barrage is the tidal barrier at the mouth of the River Tawe between Swansea Marina and the SA1 waterfront, fished...
View markSwansea Beach
0.7 miles from Abertawe
Swansea Beach is a long, gently shelving sandy shore in Swansea Bay, fished mainly by casting from open sand with easy promenade/road...
View markRiver Tawe Mouth
0.7 miles from Abertawe
The River Tawe Mouth mark covers the tidal estuary and harbour entrance by Swansea’s docks, fished from hard-standing walls, promenade edges and...
View markSt Helens Beach
1.0 miles from Abertawe
St Helens Beach is the sandy, gently shelving bay beside Swansea Marina and the promenade at St Helens, with easy access from...
View markSwansea Docks (Outer Harbour Wall)
1.6 miles from Abertawe
The Outer Harbour Wall at Swansea Docks is a long, exposed harbour arm/breakwater-style mark giving access to deeper water and strong tidal...
View markQuick links: Swansea Marina · Tawe Barrage · Swansea Beach · River Tawe Mouth · St Helens Beach · Swansea Docks (Outer Harbour Wall)
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Swansea Marina
0.6 miles from Abertawe
Swansea Marina offers sheltered harbour-wall and pontoon-edge fishing close to the city centre, with easy paved access and generally calm water compared with open-bay marks. It fishes best on flooding tides when bait and fish move through the lock/entrance area, with typical catches being mullet, bass and flatfish; light leads...
Tawe Barrage
0.6 miles from Abertawe
The Tawe Barrage is the tidal barrier at the mouth of the River Tawe between Swansea Marina and the SA1 waterfront, fished from hard, level walkways and adjacent harbour/river walls. It’s a mixed estuary/harbour mark with steady run and slack-water periods around the gates, giving short-range sport with light to...
Swansea Beach
0.7 miles from Abertawe
Swansea Beach is a long, gently shelving sandy shore in Swansea Bay, fished mainly by casting from open sand with easy promenade/road access and plenty of space. It’s a classic mixed flatfish-and-whiting venue with occasional rays and smoothhound, best around dusk into night and on bigger tides; expect clean ground...
River Tawe Mouth
0.7 miles from Abertawe
The River Tawe Mouth mark covers the tidal estuary and harbour entrance by Swansea’s docks, fished from hard-standing walls, promenade edges and nearby rock/armour-stone where access is generally easy. It’s a mixed-species venue with strong tidal flow on big springs, coloured water after rain and clearer conditions on neaps; fishing...
St Helens Beach
1.0 miles from Abertawe
St Helens Beach is the sandy, gently shelving bay beside Swansea Marina and the promenade at St Helens, with easy access from nearby parking and flat walk-on fishing. It fishes as a classic inner-bay surf mark: best on a flooding tide into dusk/dark, producing mixed flatfish and school species, with...
Swansea Docks (Outer Harbour Wall)
1.6 miles from Abertawe
The Outer Harbour Wall at Swansea Docks is a long, exposed harbour arm/breakwater-style mark giving access to deeper water and strong tidal flow on the outside, with calmer water inside the harbour. Anglers typically fish from the wall/top edge with ledgered baits for bass, flatties and rays, or float/spin when...