Recent content by Rog

Thanks for that, would that be coming in or going out?

Can anyone tell me the best time and conditions to fish Whitley Bay beach. I have been told that it will only fish at certain times under certain conditions. Is this true? If it is, can anyone tell me what they are? Also heard Tynemouth pier is good fishing, if so, where abouts? And is the climb...

Spent a few nights over by the Copthorne, and had a couple of fish. Also one to try on the Tyne is over by the Staiths, had a couple of good nights there. Took my ex fishing there one night, she hooked a small whitey first cast, and caught a flounder with a gripper when she was pulling that...

Hey Ross, no offense taken at all, I have only been fishing since April, so all and any good advice appreciated. Do you mean use a smaller hook to catch smaller fish, I usually use Pulley Pennels with a 5/0 main hook with the 3/0 Pennel hook, unfortunately the shop I go to had none, and I...

My mate thought it was venomous, so advised not to touch it, although the net says they can give you a sting, luckily the hook was in its lip, so we took the hook out using a pair of scissors (gripping the hook with them), and returned it unharmed. As i said fishing was very poor off South...

Can anyone identify the fish I caught on Saturday night off South Shields pier, was about 1ft long, felt huge bringing it in. This and a Whiting for my mate Stu (which he was overjoyed to get) were the result of 6 hours fishing from 10pm Satrurday night to 4am Sunday morning. Caught using a 5/0...