Great Somerford and Dauntsey

Bristol Avon
~7.8 mi
SN15 5JA
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From
Just below Cowbridge (south of Malmesbury)
To
Seagry Mill

Great Somerford and Dauntsey is a stretch of the Bristol Avon running from just below Cowbridge to Seagry Mill, controlled by Somerfords Fishing Association. Fishing is for club members. Species include brown trout, rainbow trout, chub, roach, dace, pike, perch, barbel and bream. Night fishing is not permitted.

Permits

Season Ticket £
2026-27 (membership year 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027): full membership (coarse and fly) £175; standalone junior £25; juniors free with an accompanying full adult membership (under 18 at 1 April; must be accompanied by a full member or responsible adult). Late-joining discount for new members. Limited membership — 'a few vacancies at the moment'.
Day Ticket £
No day tickets — members and their guests only (club FAQ).
Night Fishing
Not published — assume no night fishing unless the club confirms
Where To Buy
Apply via the Membership Secretary: somerfordsassociation@gmail.com (postal address and phone on https://e-voice.org.uk/somerfords-fishing-association/membership-application-fees/); vehicle details required

Parking

Parking Information
Several car parks near the river shown on the fishery maps supplied to members; access on foot across farmland with no defined paths, some stretches a long walk.

Species

Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout
Chub
Roach
Dace
Pike
Perch
Barbel
Bream
At a Glance
Controller
Somerfords Fishing Association
Bank
Needs verification
Access
Membership Only
Night fishing
No
Pegs
No pegs. Natural, remote banks with five weirs.
Postcode
SN15 5JA

Last Verified - October 2026

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