Northern Bites by Steve Walker
Relatively settled conditions mean undersize whiting and flatties continue to dominate shore sport in daylight. There’s better action at night, and some venues have produced big bags of whiting and…
Relatively settled conditions mean undersize whiting and flatties continue to dominate shore sport in daylight. There’s better action at night, and some venues have produced big bags of whiting and…
Shore sport has settled down given relatively calm conditions. Predictably the is pattern small whiting and flatties during daylight hours, then a few bigger specimens and more fish after dark.…
Intermittent periods of movement on the sea brought a few cod inshore in recent days, but catches very hit or miss. As usual those anglers in the right place at…
Cod are starting to move inshore in small numbers around the Teesbay area. Odd fish from Hartlepool promenade and nearby low water marks given movement on the sea. Best sport…
Flat calm seas and blazing sunshine enabled boats get to well offshore. As expected, ling made up most of the catches but some cracking cod were boated too. In the…
The Newbiggin Open on Sunday saw 368 fishing. The heaviest bag went to Gavin Owen with 5 wrasse and 1 cod for 13 – 15lb taken from Beadnell. Second overall…
Whitley Bay AC member, Doug Spivey, got a real surprise during a recent Tynemouth retired members match on Tynemouth pier, when he reeled up a red mullet. A highly unusual…
More cod are starting to show now from some local low water marks. As always at this time Hartlepool promenade at high water has turned out odd better fish on…
The cod are coming… we hope! Shore: There were a few good bags of fish at Goxhill last Sunday for members of Humber SAC. Top rod was Adie Cooper with…
Shore: Heavy seas brought a few cod inshore, but not in any great numbers as yet. Lots of loose weed and debris in the water is making life difficult for…