May 22, 2026

I fished the flats of Cape Cod Bay three times this week — Monday, Thursday, and again this morning — and each trip felt like a completely different season. Summerlike warmth and a massive low tide on Monday, a cool drizzly northeast vibe by Thursday, and howling wind at high tide this morning. Three very different

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Three Days on the Flats
May 19, 2026

What you’re about to watch is 1 minute and 43 seconds of footage that most Cape Cod anglers never get to see. Most anglers never get to see this, because it’s happening silently below your hull. This footage was captured during this recent winter flounder trip, using a GoPro rigged in a Troll Pro camera case.

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This Is What a Winter Flounder Bite Actually Looks Like
May 14, 2026

I could hear the birds before I even reached the water — that sharp, indignant cry cutting through the chilly northwest wind. By the time I got to the shoreline just after 9am, I could see them dipping and wheeling with that nervous energy that always means something is happening down there.On a gray, damp May

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Herring, Bass & the Perfect Rip: A Shore Fishing Report from Monday Morning
May 12, 2026

My first striped bass of the 2026 season — and she did not disappoint!In this video that was filmed on April 12th, I make the trek out to a hard-to-reach backwater spot on Cape Cod to chase holdover stripers before the main migration arrives. These are fish that have been quietly sitting in the warmest,

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This Hard-to-Reach Cape Cod Spot Gave Me My First Striper of the Season
May 9, 2026

It smelled like low tide and rotting green crab, the wind was howling at 30 knots out of the southwest, and my line was fouled with seaweed on nearly every cast.I was having a blast.30-knot winds out of the southwest made for challenging conditions on Buzzards Bay, May 4th.I arrived at the jetty at 1:45pm

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Tautog Are Here — But You’ll Have to Earn Them!
May 8, 2026

I pulled into the harbor at 9:30am and had the place almost entirely to myself. A few charter boats lingered at the docks waiting for their customers. A commercial mackerel boat eased in from the bay. Light drizzle tapped the water and an onshore wind pushed small ripples across the harbor. It was quiet — wonderfully, almost eerily quiet — in that way Cape Cod only is for a few more weeks before Memorial Day Weekend arrives and flips the switch.

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Winter Flounder, a Brand New SeaVee, and a Cape Cod Morning I Won’t Forget!
May 6, 2026

I pulled on my waders, grabbed the spinning rod and the fly rod, and made my way to the mouth of an estuary on the Lower Cape — the same system I’ve been fishing this spring, but this time closer to where it dumps into the bay, not back upstream where I was on April 13th and again on April 27th.

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She Ran East and Took My Line With Her | The Cape Cod Striper Season Is Waking Up
May 4, 2026

With the spring saltwater fishing season about to kick into high gear, we wanted to remind you about The Weekly Spot – a service designed to help members explore different regions of the Cape and discover new productive waters. So many of you have been asking for guidance on specific areas and wanting to expand

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Uncover Cape Cod’s Best Fishing Spots
May 1, 2026

Everyone’s waiting for the big striper migration. The texts, the forum posts, the “are they here yet?” questions are already flooding in. And the honest answer is: the main push of fresh migratory striped bass has not yet arrived on Cape Cod. But there are bass here right now. Perhaps you’ve seen the photos in the

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I Woke Up at 3:15am to Fly Fish for Cape Cod’s Early Season Stripers — Here’s What I Found
April 29, 2026

Cape Cod isn’t just stripers and bluefish. In this video, I fish three different freshwater ponds across the Cape in roughly 24 hours — chasing stocked rainbows and Eastern Brook Trout in some of the most peaceful, overlooked corners of this peninsula.

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Spring Trout Fishing 3 Cape Cod Ponds in 24 Hours
April 26, 2026

The Insider Series brings you never-before-published seminar recordings from some of Cape Cod’s most respected charter captains and local anglers. These exclusive presentations were recorded at live My Fishing Cape Cod events but have remained in the vault—until now. Released monthly from November through May, these sessions provide essential winter education while you’re dreaming of the

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Insider Series #6: Rip Fishing, Pogies, and Offshore Tactics with Captains Tyler Putney and Cullen Lundholm
April 25, 2026

Registration for spring group fishing trips opened this Thursday, April 30th at 7pm, and we have still have a few open spots on some incredible trips lined up with four of Cape Cod’s best charter captains.Here’s what dropped at launch:Winter Flounder — Captain Mike Fowler, Bad Dog Sportfishing📅 May 3 & May 25 | $275/personCaptain

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May Group Fishing Trips