Fishing
Come and relax whilst fishing from the only Grade 1 listed pier in the UK, with stunning views of the Bristol Channel and across to Wales.
| Tide tables | Minimum Fish Sizes | Linda's Fishing Report |
| Day Fishing Times | Fishing Rates | Photos |
| Rules for Day Fishing | Species caught | Clevedon Pier Sea Angling Club |
| April-October | weekdays | 10:00 - 16:45 |
| Sat/Sun | 10:00 - 17:45 | |
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| November-March | weekdays | 10:00 - 15:45 |
| Sat/Sun | 10:00 - 16:45 | |
| except: | ||
| Christmas Eve | Dec 24 | 10:00 - 12:45* |
| Christmas Day | Dec 25 | CLOSED |
| New Years Eve | Dec 31 | 10:00 - 12:45* |
| *Pier closes at 13:00 on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. | ||
Members of the Clevedon Pier Sea Angling Club can fish at any time
Other clubs or groups of fisherman (min 15) can fish out of normal hours by special arrangement. Please contact the Piermaster (tel no:01275 878846).
Please read... Rules for Day Fishing Minimum Fish Sizes
| 1 rod per person | £4.00 | |
| Each additional rod per person | £1.50 | |
| Child under 15 | £2.50 |
The Tides
Clevedon has the second highest tidal range in the world! Please consult the tide tables before planning your fishing trip.
| Winter | Summer | |
| Whiting | Bass | |
| Dabs | Dover Sole | |
| Conger | Plaice | |
| Cod | Smooth hound | |
| Thornback |
Some earlier reports
25 May 2011
New
pier record - 4lb 14oz Ling caught
(click
to enlarge)
Congratulations Dave!
21 May 2011
12lb 9.5oz Smooothound caught from the pier.
Other species recently reported 5lb Bass, Rockling, Dogfish, Small Codling.
11 March 2011
Photo
of thornback caught today, a whopper at 16lb 8oz.!
(click
to enlarge)
Congratulations, Brian!
Also bass caught today, first of the season!
Small codling still being caught.
17 August 2010
A record 2lb 4oz Plaice was caught on Tuesday
17th August 2010.
(The previous record for a plaice was 2lb 3oz.)
Report of a Mackerel caught from Clevedon Pier the previous week cannot be officially verified, although the report came from a very honest fisherman. It fell off the hook on the way up!
Dogfish, Conger, Whiting, Bass all coming in at the moment.
June 2010
Smouth hounds, 3lb 8oz Sole, 4lb Bass, Silver eels, Conger eels
October 2009
Good-sized Whiting, Conger, small Codling and some Rays still
showing.
Best Conger of the year so far caught (by me!) on Sept 27th, 15lb 2oz.
December 2009
This monster 21lb Cod was caught on Wednesday December 30th at 7.30pm!
(Click on the picture to enlarge)
October 2008
October 19th - another club record for Brian Hasted with this Turbot - 2lb 9ozs (1,162 kg).
Well done Brian!
13 July 2008
What a day!
more pictures
on the angling club website
27
April 2008
New club record! Blonde Ray 12 lb 60z
Also large thornbacks,
cod and dover sole. See more
photos of the competition on the Club website.
Some previous catches...
Clevedon Pier Sea Angling Club
Members can fish at any time. There are regular midweek and
weekend competitions
and social events
To join the club and for further details of their activities
see their website
(http://www.clevedonpierseaanglingclub.com).
Application forms are also available at the pier toll house.
Total Sea Fishing at Clevedon!
Clevedon Pier was featured in the Jan/Feb 2007 edition of Total Sea Fishing magazine.