June 15, 2015

This morning I recorded a podcast with Cullen Lundholm of Cape Star Charters and learned about an amazing topwater bite that he's been experiencing the past few days off Cape Cod. There are no guarantees in fishing, but right now Cullen and his crews have been consistently catching 25+ pound striped ...

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Awesome Topwater Action | June 15th Report
June 14, 2015

This is a guest report from Chris Cormier, who is a longtime MFCC member. This year Chris and his dad Jean purchased a new boat, which they will be using to fish & explore the waters around Cape Cod. It was the 3rd time out on our new boat for ...

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1st Keeper In The New Boat | MFCC Member Report
June 8, 2015

This weekend I spoke with Captain Cullen Lundholm of Cape Star Charters, who's been out on the water just about every day as of late. Since I have been mostly fishing from shore I was curious to see how Cullen has been doing out in his boat.Fortunately for us Cullen is ...

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June 8th Cape Cod Boat Fishing Report
June 7, 2015

I woke up naturally at 3:30AM, which was 15 minutes before my alarm was set to go off. Funny how that happens so often when I know there is a good chance of catching fish! The drive down the mid-Cape highway at such an hour is always a pleasure. With ...

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Fishing With MFCC Member “Frank Zappa”
June 4, 2015

I always like to take the day off from work each year during the 2nd week of May to go fishing on my birthday. Call it a present and a little psychological breather I like to give myself each spring. This day in May often turns out to be one ...

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Exploring Off-Cape: Boston Harbor Flounder Fishing
May 20, 2015

Over the past several days I've run a total of 8 charters, mostly for striped bass. I have a couple more striper trips coming up this week before sea bass starts on May 23rd.My most recent trips have been similar to our MFCC group trip from a couple weeks back.​ ...

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Stripers and Finally Some Tautog
March 13, 2015

Capt. Bob HoveyThe first step in my mind for boating safe, is to make a copy of all documents and keep the originals at home.I then take the document copies that are kept on the boat, and put them into a vacuum sealed or zip lock bag, to prevent water ...

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Cape Cod Boater’s Safety Checklist
March 4, 2015

Temperatures hit 40 degrees today and at least a little snow began to melt. Can you believe it? Spring is nearly here! This slight increase in air temp got me thinking about splashing the boat. If you own a boat, kayak or anything else that floats, you can probably relate ...

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3 Spring-Time Boat Fishing Trips [VIDEO]
October 11, 2014

Way back during early spring of 2014, while fishing for schoolie stripers, I dropped my GoPro Hero 2 camera into a puddle. The circuit board instantly fried and the camera died on the spot. DOH! I've broken or lost a total of 4 GoPro cameras since starting MFCC, and I ...

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How Being A Generous Person Can Help You Catch 30 Pound Striped Bass
September 19, 2014

The mackerel bite continued to be stellar. Catching mackerel kept me occupied while we waited for something to happen. ...

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In Search Of 800 Pound Giant Bluefin Tuna | EXTENDED REPORT
September 16, 2014

"They are definitely on fish" is what I recall saying to myself, as I looked out over the horizon at a small pack of boats. I was working on only a few hours of sleep from the night before. I didn't want to burn gas in my 21 footer and ...

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Mid-Afternoon 25 Pounder From The Yak
September 15, 2014

In this day and age us humans have many helpful tools and devices at our disposal to help us find fish. Sonar and GPS are at the forefront, but cell phones, social media and an endless list of other technological advances have made it easier for us to catch fish. ...

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No Sonar & No GPS | Tin Boat Fishing With My Uncle John