Last week saw the first heavy seas of the winter season arrive and those anglers in the right place at the right time, and who managed to avoid the masses…
Mackerel are still showing from most of the Region’s piers when conditions are settled while cod are starting to show north of the Tyne but are scarce elsewhere. Anglers bait…
Mackerel are still showing from the piers when the clarity of the water is good, particularly from Hartlepool where they tend to stay a lot longer than elsewhere, and where…
There are still mackerel showing from the Region’s piers for those that are not tired of them as yet and are willing to put in the effort with good numbers…
A bit of a northerly swell early last week scattered the mackerel shoals, but only temporarily, as they were soon back inshore as the sea settled, with some anglers claiming…
All of the Hartlepool piers continue to produce mackerel though in reduced numbers, a little bit of movement on the sea pushed shoals to the inside of the Pilot and…
Masses of mackerel continue to be present from all of the Region’s piers and deep water rock edge marks with good numbers of pollack, and coalfish among them from the…
Mackerel are well established from all of the Region’s piers now and the bigger tides have seen them being landed from some of the deeper beach marks along the Durham…
With Westerly winds keeping the sea flat, mackerel continue to dominate catches from all of the Region’s piers with double figure bags regularly landed, particularly on early morning tides. All…
Warm weather and clean settled seas have seen the mackerel moving inshore in ever increasing numbers with some tides producing bags of over 50 fish from Seaham, Roker, and South…