Fishing

Thrunton Long Crag.

Thrunton Long Crag hosts North of England fly-fishing qualifiers

Thrunton Long Crag.

Thrunton Long Crag set for English Bank Fishing heat

Thrunton Long Crag.

Father and son secure top two spots at Thrunton Long Crag competition

Thrunton Long Crag.

TweedStart to host introductory day of fly fishing for youngsters

Thrunton Long Crag.

Dropping temperatures lead to better sport at Thrunton Long Crag

Thrunton Long Crag.

Northumberland angler competes at World Fly Fishing Championship

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Thrunton Long Crag.

Robson Green spotted fishing at Thrunton Long Crag

Thrunton Long Crag

Local fishing enjoys plenty of success despite wind and rain

Thrunton Long Crag.

Bob Smith: River anglers may get some migratory fish

Warm weather brings plenty of fishing success to Northumberland rivers
A look at the latest fishing action from around the region...
Bob Smith

Demonstrating in the river with many watching and listening to tips.

Anglers Federation open weekend in Rothbury was very well attended

Chatton and Thrunton Long Crag host prestigious fishing championship

Thrunton Long Crag and Chatton set to host high-profile fishing final

First spring salmon caught as local anglers enjoy plenty of success

Spring weather helps fishing success across region

Thrunton Long Crag hosts Big One UK Fly Fishing Open Championship

The Big One trophy.

Another chance to hook the Big One

Benda Denton’s vessel, the Andigee WY372 was observed fishing without a valid commercial shellfish permit.

Couple convicted of catching undersize lobsters

Bridges in Berwick and the river. One of the initiatives to receive a grant is a film project about fishing on the Tweed. Picture courtesy of Destination Tweed.

Grants Scheme final round recipients revealed

Andrew Bowman is confronted and attacks two Environment Agency water bailiffs whilst fishing at Poole Hall Fisheries near Alveley - assisted by his dad Sidney Bowman.

Anglers turn violent after being caught fishing with no licence

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Bob Smith spotted 39 rods at Thrunton Long Crag.

Fishing has been good for the time of year

Chatton Fishery is holding a competition on December 29.

The Northumbrian Anglers Federation announces cup winners

Alan Campbell MP.

Alan Campbell MP: National Fishing Remembrance Day

The UK was among 67 countries to sign the UN's new high seas treaty on its first day (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Breaking UK signs new ocean treaty but net zero u-turn 'already undermining it'

Ally Connell, 38, was only a mile from shore on a fishing trip when he saw a massive shark fin poking out of the water.

Kayaker spots large shark fin circling around him off UK coast
“The shark was around the length of my kayak, about four metres, and very curious.”
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Anne-Marie Trevelyan with Holy Island parish council clerk John Bevan and island vicar, Rev Sarah Hills.

Defra drops plans to ban fishing around Lindisfarne

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How fishing has the younger generation hooked

A cracking River Till Grayling caught by Bob Smith's friend Richard. Photo by Bob Smith

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How Take a Friend Fishing plans to get people hooked on fishing

Fishing boats leave North Shields this morning. Picture by Jim Scott

Brexit flotilla sails up the Tyne

St Mary's Lighthouse.

Fishing activity being monitored

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Fishing communities urged to apply for EU funding

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