Shore sport is very good at present with the overlap of summer and winter species producing some good mixed bags from all of the region’s piers and beaches. Small cod…
With a slight bit of movement on the sea over the last few days mackerel have tended to be scarce and have started to move offshore to be replaced by…
Early autumn cod have started to move inshore with commercial boats reporting good numbers of smaller specimens on the inshore hard ground. All of the regions piers and some low…
Mackerel continue to dominate shore catches with big bags reported from all of the regions piers despite the windy conditions. Whiting have moved back inshore after dark, with worm and…
Recent big tides brought the mackerel inshore all along the North East shoreline with all of the regions piers and some beach marks producing bags of up to sixty fish. …
Mackerel have increased in numbers over the last several days with some quality bags reported from all of the region’s piers where float tackle and lure fishing has produced plenty…
Mackerel remain generally scarce with few reports of any numbers of fish showing. Early morning tides seem to be producing the best results with the occasional double figure bags reported…
Boat anglers out of the Tyne have had some good results though mackerel have been scarce. The Swordfish went well offshore to land twenty good sized cod to 17lb and…
Planet Sea Fishing’s resident bait expert, Steve Walker makes the case for mackerel, agruably the most readily available and most effective sea fishing bait for all manner of species around…
Few anglers attempted to fish the Wear during the recent heavy flood conditions, with the river being full of debris making fishing almost impossible. However these conditions are known to…