Last week saw the first heavy seas of the winter season arrive and those anglers in the right place at the right time, and who managed to avoid the masses …
Northern Bites
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Mackerel are still showing from most of the Region’s piers when conditions are settled while cod are starting to show north of the Tyne but are scarce elsewhere. Anglers bait …
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Mackerel are still showing from the piers when the clarity of the water is good, particularly from Hartlepool where they tend to stay a lot longer than elsewhere, and where …
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There are still mackerel showing from the Region’s piers for those that are not tired of them as yet and are willing to put in the effort with good numbers …
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A bit of a northerly swell early last week scattered the mackerel shoals, but only temporarily, as they were soon back inshore as the sea settled, with some anglers claiming …
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All of the Hartlepool piers continue to produce mackerel though in reduced numbers, a little bit of movement on the sea pushed shoals to the inside of the Pilot and …
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Masses of mackerel continue to be present from all of the Region’s piers and deep water rock edge marks with good numbers of pollack, and coalfish among them from the …
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Mackerel are well established from all of the Region’s piers now and the bigger tides have seen them being landed from some of the deeper beach marks along the Durham …
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With Westerly winds keeping the sea flat, mackerel continue to dominate catches from all of the Region’s piers with double figure bags regularly landed, particularly on early morning tides. All …
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Warm weather and clean settled seas have seen the mackerel moving inshore in ever increasing numbers with some tides producing bags of over 50 fish from Seaham, Roker, and South …
