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…
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…
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…
Mackerel were just making a reappearance from the Hartlepool piers early last week after a short absence with Middleton and the Pilot pier both producing double figure bags. Local angler…
Boat anglers continue to enjoy some good sport with plenty of double figure cod and ling falling to lures with the ever reliable shads doing most of the damage. The…
The Hartlepool Charter Skippers festival is well underway now with the biggest fish to date is one of 18lb 11oz which fell to Tank Bartolo. With an entry fee of…
Some nice cod continue to be taken by boat anglers throughout the region and you don’t have to travel well offshore to find them. Dean Redden on the Rosie May…
Boat anglers continue to have a good summer season with plenty of smaller cod and ling from the various inshore ground marks, and some bigger specimens of both are now…
Martyn Tetlow on the Sarah JFK landed the best cod so far this season with a monster of 30lb taken on the last drop of the day. The Mistress, also…
Mackerel continue to be taken from most of the region’s piers when the clear water conditions prevail, no big catches reported lately but some anglers have managed decent bags on…