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In today’s blog post, I’d like to share some underwater bottom fishing footage. This footage was filmed exactly two years ago from today off Bird Island in Buzzard’s Bay. In this video you’ll see hundreds of porgies (scup), but be sure to notice the male and female tautog which appear midway through!As you may of …
One of the most common fish caught on Cape Cod during spring, summer and fall is the scup. Scup are also often referred to as porgies. They are simple to catch and are a lot of fun. Plus if you manage to catch some really big scup (12 inches and up) then you will be …
The tog action this year in Buzzard’s Bay has so far been off the hook! Plus yesterday we caught a 30 inch striper during our first group trip of the season. Tuesday April 25th was our first MFCC group fishing trip of the year. Onboard were members John Steele, Steve Kwietniak and two of Steve’s good …
When it comes to cod, the first thing that comes to most people’s minds is offshore deepwater fishing. While most successful cod fishing takes place in cold, deepwater grounds, there are oases closer to shore that provide pretty reliable fishing if you know what to look for. When conditions are right (and when the small cod season window …
Today’s haddock recipe includes a super creamy, rich and totally delicious florentine sauce, full of fresh spinach and sun dried tomatoes. I don’t want to toot my own horn, but we’ve got a real winner on our hands here! The florentine sauce tastes like it has tons of butter and cream in it, but it …
In this episode of My Fishing Cape Cod, it’s springtime on Cape, and saltwater species are migrating back into the region. In today’s show, we start by targeting big tautog from shore. Later in the episode we join captain Jimmy the Greek of On Time Charters for a morning of haddock fishing. Tight lines! 🎣
...Salty prosciutto, flakey wild-caught cod, fresh lemon juice, and fresh rosemary sprigs come together to make this Prosciutto Wrapped Cod an absolutely irresistible and easy dish to make. I feel this dish is worthy of restaurant status. An added bonus – the whole recipe comes together in about 20 minutes! If you’re bored with the …
I’ve had a lot of fun so far tautog fishing this fall on Cape Cod! I was also pretty excited at how this latest underwater footage came out.Honestly, I never knew just how aggressive and competitive tautog could be until I reviewed this footage. In the rest of this blog post I’ll share with you details …
*This recipe was originally published in April of 2019. Whew that’s a big recipe name, huh? Well let me tell you, tautog with creamy tomatoes and cornmeal fried okra will soon be your new best friend. Fall in New England always brings a big sigh of relief. The busy summer tourist season is behind us …
Did you know that Massachusetts is considering matching Rhode Island’s “Trophy Tautog” rule? Massachusetts is considering adopting Rhode Island’s new rule that only 1 tautog out of daily bag limit can be over 21 inches long. It’s not very often, if ever, that states take a voluntary reduction in any recreational fish species, be it …
Nick CalabreseAs a member of My Fishing Cape Cod (@ncalabrese) and a life-long recreational fishermen it was a great privilege to present some of my research in Fisheries Science at the Cod and Coffee event back in March. When Ryan asked if I would like to write an article with a more detailed look at …
Yesterday I started in earnest what I call my ‘combo’ trips. As more of a weekend angler with my family and friends, at this time of the year I launch at 5am at Stage Harbor and chase Stripers and Blues out off Monomoy. After a couple hours a choice is made to either fluke fish or …
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