Autumn & Winter Fishing in the North East

NEW  – 23rd October 2011 Time to get those thermals out – the temperature is plummeting and only the hardiest of anglers are now looking to wet a line! Already, the season for brown trout fishing on rivers has closed and that for salmon and sea trout will soon follow. And although you can still [...]

Summer Fishing (Part Two): Coarse Angling in the North East & North Yorkshire

While Game, and to a lesser extent Sea Fishing, still rule the roost in this north easternmost corner of England, there is no doubt that Coarse Angling is deserving of the far higher profile it’s earned in recent years. And this isn’t just thanks to the huge interest that’s been gained through commercial enterprises like [...]

Summer Fishing (Part One): Stillwater Trout Fishing

Stillwater Trout Fishing is probably the most popular form of angling in the North East today, and the number of venues in the region readily accessible for this form of the sport is unsurpassed anywhere else in the UK. Our fisheries can be grouped into two distinct sets – Reservoirs (whose primary function is that [...]

Spring Fishing (Part Two): Spring and Summer Fly Fishing for Trout on Rivers in Northumberland & County Durham

A New Article with Info on ALL Trout Fishing Rivers in The Northumbrian Region Fly Fishing on North East Rivers: The season for trout fishing in the Northumbrian Region begins again on March 22nd, and not a moment too soon after all that sleet, frost and snow we endured during the long winter months! However, [...]

Spring Fishing (Part One): Worm Fishing for Trout on Northumbrian Rivers

  It’s that time of year again! The days are getting longer, the worst of the winter weather is (hopefully) behind us and – Hallelujah – the trout fishing season on Northumbrian rivers gets back underway on March 22nd. Unfortunately, due to our geography and climate, just when we think the snow and ice have [...]

Winter Angling: Coarse Fishing in the North East

Opportunities for the winter coarse angler used to be few and far between up here in the North East, but fortunately there are now options aplenty for cold weather anglers keen to wet a line. This article is a brief guide to places to go coarse fishing in the area in winter, along with a [...]

Autumn Angling: Grayling Fishing on the River Derwent

The article can be read here.