April 7, 2025

Fishing in Provincetown, Massachusetts goes back centuries, well before the Pilgrims arrived on the Cape’s sandy shores. In fact, fishermen of a bygone era once landed mammoth 100 plus pound codfish, door-size halibut, haddock, and a variety of other valuable fish species right off the P-town coast. The fishing today may not be as incredible, but it’s

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Fishing in Provincetown, Massachusetts
April 5, 2025

Hey MFCC Members!  I hope everyone is having a great start to the weekend. I wanted to share some exciting news about a special giveaway that Eddy Kooyomjian from Monomoy Tackle is putting together for our members.At our season kick-off event last weekend, Eddy introduced his new 3″ paddletails and associated zinc jigheads. These have

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Another Exciting Paddletail Giveaway for MFCC Members!
April 5, 2025

Having sonar (AKA “fish-finder”) on your boat is no guarantee that you’ll actually find fish! Like anything else, sonar is a tool and the more expertise you have with sonar, the better you’ll be at using it to find and catch fish.In this post I will use sonar snapshots from past seasons to help share

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Understanding Your Sonar 101
April 3, 2025

There’s a certain magic to April on Cape Cod. While tourists haven’t yet descended in their summer masses and many seasonal homes remain shuttered, the Cape’s freshwater kettle ponds come alive with opportunity. As the calendar flipped to April 1st, that familiar angler’s itch—the one many of us know all too well—finally demanded to be

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Wind, Wilderness, and Rainbow Trout: Spring Shore Fishing on Cape Cod’s Kettle Ponds
April 2, 2025

Stellwagen Bank is one of the coolest places to wet a line on Cape Cod. You never know what you might encounter! The Bank is located about 19 miles from Plymouth, 27 miles from the Cape Cod Canal and 6 or so miles from Provincetown.  That is relatively close to shore as far as tuna fishing

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Stellwagen Bank’s Incredible Fishery
April 1, 2025

Kettle ponds are one of the great natural treasures of Cape Cod. With so many cold, clear, pristine habitats—all within a reasonable travel distance from each other—quality trout fishing possibilities are plentiful on the Cape. Among the lakes and ponds that receive seasonal stockings, there are but a select few that stand above the rest. Need proof? Just

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Top 4 Trout Fishing Destinations on Cape Cod