The biggest seas of the winter so far last weekend were welcomed by everyone, and brought an immediate, though short lived improvement to shore fishing. Some nice specimen cod were…
Shore sport has been a bit hit or miss recently with cod only showing in small numbers, mainly from the low water marks. Even the normally reliable whiting have failed…
Not all baits are easy or cheap to obtain particularly in winter. Lugworm, squid and peeler crab are supreme cod baits, but are we blind to other easier options? In…
Recent windy conditions might have put some anglers off from venturing out, but those who did were rewarded with some nice mixed bags of cod, whiting and flatties, with night…
Even in relatively settled conditions small cod are still evident from most areas. The most productive sessions have been during darkness with a bit of surf running. Most cod are…
The good bags of codling taken last week have not been so common as of late with settled seas keeping most of the bigger fish offshore. Whiting and flatties are…
Shore sport is improving all the time with some big bags of cod reported from the north of the region, and some nice mixed bags being taken from the local…
A heavy south easterly sea, which stirred up the seabed, late has produced some nice bags of cod with some anglers reporting bags into the high teens. The best catches…
Lots of smaller cod under 2lb are now evident all along the north east coast with the odd bigger specimens to 6lb among them. Some anglers have taken double figure…
The recent big tides saw increasing numbers of smaller cod, coalfish and to a lesser extent whiting moving inshore. Those anglers in the right place at the right time had…