Spring Fishing (Part Three): Stillwater Trout Fishing in the North East

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 those long months of winter! However, that longing to just get out there [...]

Until the River Ceases to Flow – Part Three

The Final part of Ian Colborne’s excellent series of articles on the River Derwent, its history and its angling, has now been posted on the Derwent Angling Association’s website. You can read all about illicit millstone extractions, the story of Shotley Spa and how to streamer fish for trout on the river here

Angling News for the North East up to July 20th

North East Angling News and Info for the week ending July 20th. Reports compiled from The Journal. News & Info for the Region (click on the links): Game Angling Coarse Angling Sea Angling

Trout Season on the River East Allen set to start with a Ba…

…Bacon Sandwich! Don’t be put off by the cold weather that often accompanies the opening day of the trout season in the North East – one of the newest and most dynamic angling clubs in the region has the perfect antidote. Allen Valley Angling and Conservation, based at Allendale in south west Northumberland, are holding [...]

Angling News for the Whole North East Region up to August 6th 2011

North East Angling News and Info for the whole of the region for the week ending August 6th. Reports compiled from the Evening Chronicle, The Journal and the Middlesbrough Evening Gazette. News & Info for the North of the Region (click on the links): Game Angling (Evening Chronicle) Coarse Angling (The Journal) Sea Angling (Evening [...]

Angling News for the Whole North East Region up to July 16th 2011

North East Angling News and Info for the whole of the region for the week ending July 16th. Reports compiled from the Evening Chronicle, The Journal and the Middlesbrough Evening Gazette. News & Info for the North of the Region (click on the links): Game Angling (Evening Chronicle) Coarse Angling (The Journal) Sea Angling (Evening [...]

North East Angling News for the Whole Region up to 22nd May

North East Angling News for the whole of the North East, as reported in the Evening Chronicle, the Sunday Sun and the Middlesbrough Evening Gazette in the week ending 22nd May 2011 News and Info for the North of the Region (click on the links) Game Angling (Evening Chronicle) Coarse Angling (Sunday Sun) Sea Angling [...]

Kielder Hatchery and Smolt Trap Open Day – 14th May 2011

On the 14th of May the Environment Agency is hosting an open day at Kielder as part of the Living North Sea ‘Fish Migration Day’. The day is an open invitation to all who may be interested in learning more about the Kielder Smolt Trap and the Living North Sea project in general. The event [...]

North East Angling News, 3rd March 2011, courtesy of the Evening Chronicle

Angling News from around the region, supplied by the Evening Chronicle. ‘Hooked’, featuring reports from David Carrick and Sam Harris, is published every Thursday night. Game Fishing Sea Fishing