Northern Bites by Steve Walker – 7th July
Settled conditions last week saw the mackerel move inshore again in reasonable numbers with all of the regions piers producing bags of up to 40 fish on the more productive…
Settled conditions last week saw the mackerel move inshore again in reasonable numbers with all of the regions piers producing bags of up to 40 fish on the more productive…
Last Sunday I was out in my boat Little Eva, with Thomas Marshall, fishing off the Wonderland Sandbank on a few hundred yards out from the shore. Within minutes the…
Mackerel are moving inshore in greater numbers when conditions allow but persistent easterly winds are keeping the main shoals offshore. On good days the Hartlepool piers have produced bags of…
Scrabster hosted the North of Scotland Sea Angling Championship on June 28th. Fantastic weather and patchy fishing were the story of the event, with cod, wrasse, pollack and ling the…
Scotland international boat angler Derek Yuille won the Scottish Light Line Championship for the second year running. Fresh from team victory in the Home International Boat Championships, the Halkirk-based rod…
Last weekend saw the three-man team event being fished on the Humber. At the start of the match length top Hull based angler Chris Mack was having a field day…
Both shore and boat angling have improved over the last week with mackerel moving inshore in good numbers and increasing numbers of cod showing from the inshore ground marks. Boat…
If I’d said that smoothhounds were being caught in the Humber a few years ago people would have thought that I had gone completely mad but Allen Major and Richard…
Well it has been a far better season so far for the illustrious turbot. Numbers have continued to show on the various banks around Alderney and not just the famous…
An early trip out of Whitby hunting for porbeagles proved productive for Rupert Drury and his mates. An early start at 5am saw the guys welcomed on board Shy Torque…