Float Fishing

[Leeboy]

I have never tried in the area are there any decent marks north of the Tyne ? Also what sort of gear you would use ? Any help would be greatful

 

[magpies]

Have float fished of SSP in the summer and it's great sport with coalies, pollock and mackeral. Never tried this time of year. Just use a sliding float a couple of drilled bullets and a 1/0 hook. Vary the depth until bites come then stick at it. Rag or mackeral strip.

 

[mark.ttr]

Never tried the float but seen lots in the summer months at cullernose.

 

[Billzo]

the beacons at newbiggin after some nice pollock normally around the 4-6lb mark, also dunstanbourgh castle & off the emblestones up newton with the chance of even bigger pollock & some nice wrasse on the float.
bill

 

[brothersangling]

dunstanborough castle mate