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A lifetime ago, I would spend two weeks each August on the Jersey Shore. It consisted of beautiful white sand beaches, tropical blue water, and bluefish. Lots of bluefish! Striped bass pass along the Jersey coast in the spring, and again in the fall during their north and south migrations. ...
*This post originally appeared on My Fishing Cape Cod in March of 2017. The canal sunset image above is courtesy of johndoblephotography.com.When I first started fishing the Cape Cod Canal I did a lot of watching, trying to figure out how to even have a chance to catch a fish.I heard about ...
When you think of fishing the Canal, what immediately comes to mind? You may have visions of the rushing current, the rip in front of you, the structure that lies beneath the surface and how that influences where the fish will be holding. Very rarely do we consider the lay ...
*This post from 8-year MFCC member Dex Chadsey was originally published in December of 2016. We figured now would be a good time to re-publish this post, because all the information is still very relevant to striper fishing in 2021. I'd been hearing about how successful Daiwa SP Minnows could be ...
This is the time of year I start thinking about the upcoming surfcasting season, and counting the days until the striped bass return. This season you are invited to join what has become a rapidly expanding family of dedicated surfcasters with a special bond to our sport and one ...
Dex Chadsey Block Island, Rhode Island is one of the premier and most famous surfcasting areas on the Striper Coast. The “Pork Chop” as it is known, sits 9 miles off the Rhode Island coast and 14 miles northeast of Montauk. Surfcasting on Block Island has been well documented in ...
Dex ChadseyOn May 24th 2018, MFCC members Ned Bean, Gary Routenberg and myself were on the Block Island ferry, bound for five days of fishing on Block Island.This was the third trip to Block for Ned and I. Gary has been to the island before, but this would be his ...
The Young of the Year Index has always fascinated me. This is also known as the YOY Index or the Juvenile Striped Bass Index.The index is the result of an annual survey done by the Maryland DNR to determine the spawning success of Striped Bass in the Chesapeake Bay area. This ...
Dex ChadseyMFCC memberHello My Fishing Cape Codders. Today I wanted to let you know about a unique opportunity to fish Block Island this October.There are currently 2 unfilled openings for our upcoming trip to Block Island this October. We have a very cool house with an amazing location already booked ...
Dex Chadsey Even though I have been fishing on the Cape since I was 8 years old, My Fishing Cape Cod has changed my fishing experience dramatically in many different ways.For example, I can remember being on Cape without a clue of where to fish, at least anywhere beyond my ...
Blog post design by Ryan Collins Dex Chadsey In the spring, timing and location are key factors. As the magic 50 to 55 degree water temperature reaches Cape Cod, so do the migratory fish.Places along the Cape's southside and inside Buzzard's Bay usually see the first schoolies (and then the first bigger ...
Fly fishing is a great way to catch fish on Cape Cod. However, fly fishing is about much more than just catching fish.Fly fishing allows an angler to be one with nature, enjoy tranquility, and experience the thrill of catching fish in a simple and enjoyable fashion.For these reasons, many ...
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