Northern Bites 26-10-09
A heavy south easterly sea, which stirred up the seabed, late has produced some nice bags of cod with some anglers reporting bags into the high teens. The best catches…
A heavy south easterly sea, which stirred up the seabed, late has produced some nice bags of cod with some anglers reporting bags into the high teens. The best catches…
Last Sunday it was the start of the HCA winter series and almost one hundred anglers took part in this club event. The first leg went to Wayne Baxter with…
Following the success of the premier show, the 2009 North East Sea Angling and Boat Show will take place on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th October. Doors will be open…
Lots of smaller cod under 2lb are now evident all along the north east coast with the odd bigger specimens to 6lb among them. Some anglers have taken double figure…
Despite having to be towed home as a result of a electrical fault, Tim Burgess won this year’s HCA Thornback Open with a fish of 7¼lb. Ollie Call pick up…
It has been a good month generally although one or two species are not showing up as soon as we would expect. In particular red mullet and sole have been…
Steven Morrison has landed a potential record-busting shore caught common skate from West Loch Tarbet pier on the Isle of Harris. Weighing an estimated 225lb, the fish, if ratified, will…
Seventy-nine anglers fished this year’s Irish Master Angler boat competition out of Kilmore Quay… The match was fished at anchor with four sessions over the two days. The competitors rotated…
Steve Parker reports on his Weymouth charter trip on Atlanta skippered by Dave Pitman… I had been staring at the forecast for Saturday 26th September all week. The forecast was…
Anglers fishing off the Humber Bank Wall this week, on the bigger tides have had better sized whiting together with codling around the two to three pound mark. Small coalfish…