Gone Fishing at Staithes View
TV's Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse headed for Staithes when they wanted to have a go at sea fishing on the North Yorkshire Coast
Sea angling, shore fishing, fly fishing, coarse fishing, whether you're an expert or a novice there's something for everyone if you choose to spend your fishing and angling holiday at Staithes View.
Boat Fishing in Staithes
TV's Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse headed for Staithes when they wanted to have a go at sea fishing on the North Yorkshire Coast Head to the harbours in Staithes Whitby and Scarborough for sea angling options in thee summer months; you'll find no shortage of sandwich boards of fishermen touting their trips. Boats can be hired too, with plenty of tips to be picked up from experienced fishermen. Check out these links for Staithes fishing options to enjoy during your fishing and angling holiday at Staithes View.
Boat Fishing in Whitby
Salmon and Sea Trout
The River Esk is the principal salmon and sea trout fishery in Yorkshire, with the water around Whitby supporting the third largest commercial salmon net fishery in the country. • Danby - Salmon and sea trout fishing (March - October) with good trout catches particularly in September and October. Fishing is permitted by fly or spinner. Day tickets from The Duke of Wellington Inn (T: 01287 660351). For day or season tickets contact Danby angling secretary Roger Payn (T: 01287 660607) • Egton Bridge - Salmon and sea trout fishing (April - October). Tickets from Egton Estate Company, Estate Office, Egton Bridge (T: 01947 895466) • Ruswarp - Brown trout and salmon. Permit from Mr Sims (T: 01947 604658). Trout fishing until end of September;. £2 adult, £1 child day. Tickets available from Mr Simms or Ruswarp Pleasure Boats. Salmon fishing contact for details.
Scaling Dam Fishing
Scaling Dam Reservoir ( 01287 644032) is just two miles from Staithes View and open from March - November. Its relatively shallow waters make it an excellent choice for both fly and bait anglers. There's an on-site lodge shop stocked with rods, reels, tackle, accessories, clothing, worms, bait, ice creams and refreshments. Accessible for disabled anglers and visitors.
Some useful links below when planning your fishing and angling holiday at Staithes View
