As with previous weeks mackerel are still around in good numbers, particularly from the North Gare, and with continuing warm and settled conditions, look to be staying very late this …
Northern Bites
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There were still good bags of mackerel being taken from Seaham and Hartlepool piers last week with some good bags reported by those who specialise in float fishing for mackerel, …
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Double figure cod continue to be reported from the north of the Region where they are being taken even in calm conditions. Trevor Green and fishing partner Stu Carr fished …
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Both shore and boat angling is now at its best as summer and winter species overlap each other in the north east. Boat anglers are taking both cod and ling …
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The Northumberland rock edges are on top form now with some good mixed bags and quality fish reported. Dave Rogers fished at St. Abbs spinning for pollack and was snapped …
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Settled conditions over the past few days have seen mackerel move inshore all along the local shoreline with big bags taken from all of the Region’s piers and from some …
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Boat anglers who have been able to find fresh mackerel have been taking some big ling from the wrecks and hard ground marks when the sea has been settled enough. …
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Just when the mackerel where starting to move back inshore and double figure bags were becoming the norm, the inevitable happened when another heavy sea arrived again to scatter them …
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Anglers are reporting taking some reasonable catches of premature autumn cod, which seem to arrive earlier every year, with reports of nice fresh run specimens to 8lb taken from Roker …
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Last week’s heavy seas have died down a little at the time of writing, but a continuing Northerly wind has kept a lot of movement on the sea with a …
