North East England

A running southeasterly sea brought plenty of cod inshore last week; the best results were north of the Tyne where such conditions generally produce more fish than elsewhere. The good …

While there is still a chance of a late mackerel from the Region’s piers, particularly at Hartlepool where they often hang around until mid October, most anglers will be looking …

With bit of sea running last midweek the early autumn cod moved inshore in surprisingly large numbers with some anglers reporting decent bags of fish up to 5lb from many …

While mackerel can still be taken from the Region’s piers, anglers are now getting ready for the winter cod season and the rock edge marks north of Roker are now …

There were still plenty of mackerel around the Hartlepool piers up until late last week when a bit of a northerly sea put some colour into the water. North Gare …

Increasing numbers of smaller cod are now starting to feature in angler’s catches, particularly from the Tyne marks and the Northumberland rock edges, which is a sure sign of the …

Shore fishing for mackerel is still a little quiet even with the recent big tides, though double figure bags are being taken from all of the Region’s piers on lures …

Mackerel seem to be scarce still with just a few double figure bags reported from the piers at Hartlepool, and fewer fish reported from elsewhere. Big tides this week might …

Mackerel angling has picked up with the bigger tides and clean water conditions, all of the Hartlepool piers are producing fish with a few double figure bags on early morning …