With persistent onshore winds keeping a lot of movement on the sea over the last several days the winter season has started for many anglers, with mixed bags of cod, …
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Even with relatively settled conditions mackerel have been very scarce again, and this summer has been a very poor one for the mackerel enthusiast. Previous years have seen them show …
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A recent moderate swell on the sea and big tides more or less started the winter cod season for many anglers with some big bags of smaller fish being reported …
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For some anglers the winter cod season has already started, but only for those fishing from South Shields pier northwards into Northumberland and up to Eyemouth and St. Abbs where …
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Despite last week’s massive tides the mackerel failed to appear in any great numbers, though some of the Hartlepool piers, in less windy conditions, did produce bags of up to …
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Mackerel have been in short supply with the recent small tides slowing sport down a little, though most of the Hartlepool piers have produced at least a few fish for …
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Mackerel continue to dominate catches, weather permitting, with all of the Region’s piers producing double figure bags on at least some tides. Lures continue to take most fish but float …
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The Northumberland rock edge marks are fishing very well at present with double figure bags of cod possible for those fishing with fresh crab baits into the kelp beds. Pollack, …
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Most pier venues are now producing mackerel in reasonable numbers after the big tides of last week pushed them inshore. All of the Hartlepool piers have seen mackerel taking lures …
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The recent heavy seas may have scattered the mackerel for a while, but the lower Tyne and associated piers continue to produce some big mixed species bags for those anglers …
