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
September 12, 2014

Ryan Collins Slow-trolling live eels is a super effective way of fooling big striped bass on Cape Cod, especially during late summer and early fall. Slow-trolling is a relatively simple technique to learn, and in this video tutorial I will try to explain all the details of this deadly kayak ...

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Slow Trolling Live Eels For Monster Stripers | Cape Cod Kayak Fishing
July 25, 2014

Every so often I like to invite a My Fishing Cape Cod member with me on my fishing excursions. Earlier in the season I fished with MFCC member Jeff Richard and we did real well from the beach on Outer Cape Cod (you can read that report here). Recently Dick Glockner, ...

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MFCC Member Dick Glockner Catches A 43 Pound Bass With Me On My Boat
May 14, 2014

Spring time is the right time for catching Atlantic mackerel. Mackerel are not just fun to catch, but they are good to eat, and they make great live baits for cow striped bass. During this trip my idea was to check out some of the better known mackerel fishing haunts, ...

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Cape Cod Mackerel Fishing Report
March 7, 2014

If you are like me then you are really starting to chomp at the bit. Spring is right around the corner and so are the fish. The first migratory striped bass will be on the small side, but soon thereafter we'll start seeing much larger stripers. Each spring on Cape ...

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8 Ways To Catch A 25lb Striper From Your Boat This Spring On Cape Cod
September 28, 2013

It’s been one heck of a season for Cape Cod Bay fishing. Good striped bass fishing began way back in the month of May, and after a short lull, picked up again in late July. Recently folks fishing Cape Cod Bay have caught bass up to and beyond 50 pounds. ...

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Cape Cod Bay Fishing Report | Week of 9/28
August 21, 2013

Earlier in the week I published a post about how well live eels work on striped bass here on Cape Cod during late summer and early fall. Whether you are fishing from a boat or from shore, from Provincetown to Woods Hole, eels work great on big striped bass. I ...

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Live Eel Cape Cod Fishing Report
August 3, 2013

I was feeling a little groggy as I pulled the truck and trailer into the parking lot at Saquatucket Harbor, located in the town of Harwich, MA. Once I opened the driver's side door, the air conditioned cabin gave way to the sulfuric smell of a lowish tide, which helped ...

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Lower Cape Cod Fishing Report July 31-August 3
July 30, 2013

Fishing off Cape Cod can be a real mystery at times. Just when you think you have the fish figured out, they throw you a curve ball and keep you guessing. I was talking to one of the most productive commercial striped bass fisherman I know today, and he pretty ...

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Cape Cod Fishing Report July 27-30