Cod Archive

Why start Cod Fishing? The Cod is one of the most prized fish to catch from the shore. They make good sport and also taste great! The conditions and environments where Cod are found also add to the challenge and the feeling when you finally land one. The 60’s and 70’s saw massive Cod catches, sadly over fishing has seen Cod numbers decrease, a figure I have seen is 98% over the past 150 years. Cod look similar to Whiting, but they do not have the black spot on the base of the pectoral fin. The lateral line is more pronounced and stronger on the Cod. Colour however, is a little more complicated. They have a white underbelly, with fawn to brown mottled top / [&hellip

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