Popular fellow angling writer Jack Melton who wrote a column for the Sunderland Echo for many years passed away recently. Although Jack was well known for his catches of coalfish…
The middle Tyne has fished very well recently with quality cod up to 8lb showing again. Tony Ellies had one of 7½lb, Darren Browne had one of 6lb 7oz, Stan…
A bit of a sea running brought a few cod inshore for those out fishing over the last few days with specimens to 8lb reported from several areas. An angler…
Whiting continue to dominate catches from all areas with the more sought after cod being a noticeable minority in all but a few locations. The better bags of cod have…
A decent northerly sea last weekend brought good numbers of cod inshore in the south of the region, along the Durham beaches and into Teesbay. Some anglers fishing the Hartlepool…
Kettering’s Dave Shorthouse was the runaway winner of the final Skegness Pier Angling Club (S.P.A.C) match of 2011, which was the annual Xmas Fayre event, held at Jacksons Corner. Despite…
The cold weather and a nice bit of movement in the sea have brought huge numbers of whiting inshore all along the north east shoreline. The greater numbers are showing…
The penultimate Skegness Pier Angling Club (S.P.A.C) match of the year was a biggest fish rover fished anywhere between Mablethorpe and Gibraltar Point, with anglers weighing in their single heaviest…
Those who were out fishing late last Sunday may have been surprised by a big surge tide with water levels a metre or more above those expected, on what was…
After hitting the heights in the Skegness Pier Angling Club (SPAC) match held at Jacksons Corner, a move north to Chapel Six Marsh for the latest match had a disastrous…