North East
Blackhall, Durham
SPECIESCod and coalfish BAITSWinter fish are targeted with big black lug baits tipped with mussel or squid. Mussel is a good bait just on its own. ... Full story
Church Bank, Tyne and Wear
SPECIESRated a top year round flounder mark by locals, it also produces eels in summer, with whiting and codling in winter. BAITSPeeler crab is the main ... Full story
Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear
SPECIESCod to double figures and coalfish. BAITSBlack lug tipped with blow lug, frozen crab or mussel are the favoured baits here, but fresh crab is the ... Full story
Dene Holm Horden, Durham
SPECIESMainly noted for its winter codling and whiting fishing best from September through to April, it can also produce bass from July to October, plus ... Full story
Frenchmans Bay, Tyne and Wear
SPECIESPrimarily a winter cod mark, but some coalfish and dogfish are caught throughout the year. Red rock cod to 5lbs show from June to September. BAITSThe ... Full story
Hartlepool
Hartlepool has established itself as one of the top wreck cod venues in the country. For sheer consistency of catches it proves hard to beat. ... Full story
Hornsea, East Yorkshire
SPECIESWinter fishing is for cod and whiting, with summer giving thornback ray and bass. Flounder and dabs are caught throughout the year. BAITSPeeler crab is the ... Full story
King Edwards Bay, Tyne and Wear
SPECIESSummer time sees bass and freshwater eels, but it's mainly a winter venue for cod, coalfish, dabs and flounder. BAITSThe bass take peeler crab or ragworm, ... Full story
London Rock, Hartlepool
SPECIESProduces summer rock cod from June to September. From September through to May this is a good mark for codling to 8lbs, coalfish and big ... Full story
Newburn Groyne, Hartlepool
SPECIESLittle fished in the summer months, but it can produce school bass and flounder from June to September. The best fishing is from October to march ... Full story
Newton Haven, Northumberland
SPECIESWinter cod and summer red rock cod dominate catches, but coalfish, big ballan wrasse and pollack also show, plus a few flounder and dabs. BAITSA lug ... Full story
Old Town Wall, Hartlepool
SPECIESPrimarily a cod beach, with fish showing from September through to April. Summer can give occasional plaice and the odd bass after a good blow, ... Full story
Port Mulgrave, Yorkshire
SPECIESAlthough capable of producing codling year round, the bulk of the fishing here is from September through to April for cod and coalfish. BAITSRed rock cod ... Full story
Ring of Stone, River Tees, Hartlepool
SPECIESThis is a winter cod and whiting mark fish well from September through to February. Some flounder are also taken. Summer produces smaller flounder, bass ... Full story
Shore Fishing in Yorkshire
Anyone making a tour along the coastline of Yorkshire could not fail to be impressed. The traditional boundaries of Yorkshire – the Humber to the ... Full story
The Tyne
A popular venue for anglers from the north of England, but increasingly for anglers from cities and towns in the south in search of reliable ... Full story
Tynemouth Castle Rocks, Tyne and Wear
SPECIESMainly a cod only venue, but some coalfish taken, the odd pollack and flatfish. BAITSFor the cod stick to big black lug baits tipped with blow ... Full story
Whitby
One look at the British Record fish list tells you what Whitby is most famous for. Cod! It was here, during 1992, that the biggest ... Full story
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J Knot: Braid to Mono
This is the best knot we’ve found for joining a mono leader to main braid reel line. We first came across it when fishing for ... Full story