Nothern Bites by Steve Walker
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Boats: Whiting seem to be dominating catches to the North of Hartlepool with a better chance of picking up a few smaller cod from around the Saltscar Buoy to the…
Heavy seas during last week scattered any mackerel shoals. Indeed, perpetual wet and windy conditions are largely responsible for a washout mackerel so far. Seas on Friday were so heavy…
Boats: Little boat activity reported in the Teesbay area this week. However, Bob Coates reports a productive midweek trip on Maggie May, with good numbers of cod and ling. There…
Shore sport has suffered with an outside swell running. Mackerel numbers particularly affected with boat anglers struggling to find them too. Small codling appearing in better numbers from the piers…
Recent heavy seas pushed some good cod inshore to boast mixed bags of codling, whiting, and flatties. Terry Johnson had an outstanding session on Roker Pier, landing two cod around…