If you’ve never tried sea fishing then Derek Anderson, boss of Aquamarine Charters, says the East Coast is set to come alive in May with the season running until September.
His two boats sail from Pease Bay to Spittal near Berwick and anglers have already enjoyed good sport.
Derek does drift fishing and said that cod, ling and pollock are in from May to September.
His packages include all equipment and you can keep what you catch.
Squid, mussels, prawns and mackerel are the best baits to bring.
On shore, Loganlea is beginning to bubble with buzzers and lures attracting attention and rainbows of up to 7lbs have already been landed.
Harlaw and Threipmuir are both fishing well on the eve of the introduction of an evening ticket from May until August.
Evening permit prices are £15 taking two fish home and £10 for catch and release and permits start from 5.00pm.
Rosslynlee Fishery near Rosewell prepare to introduce two tagged fish with a cash prize and the water continues to fish well with buzzers, black rabbit, cats whisker, hot-head damsel, bloodworms have proving among the best.
And Rab Sneddon had a brilliant day at Morton Fishings with 11 fish while Jim Thompson was close behind with seven fish. Both men fished muddler patterns.
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