Just over a mile from South Shields pier, this high tide mark can produce some outstanding catches of cod and coalfish.

Main Species

Cod, coalfish, eels, dogfish

Peeler crabs, lugworms, razorfish, mussels, clams

Directions : Take the A183 south from South Shields along the seafront and park at the roadside approximately half a mile after passing the New Crown Hotel.
Season : Cod and coalfish in winter, eels and dogfish in summer