September 16, 2012

I had always heard stories growing up about the great schoolie striper fishing at Scudder Lane.  It only took me about 20 years but I finally made it down there tonight. This is a really cool place with easy access and plenty of fishing options.  There is even a tide dependent boat ramp that would

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Scudder Lane
September 16, 2012

After a day of not fishing I was starting to go through withdrawals so I made a concerted effort to get out for an hour tonight.  I didn’t have much time to plan the trip, but I still liked my odds of at least catching a fish or two. I really enjoy exploring new areas

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Barnstable’s Schoolie Hot Spot
September 16, 2012

I was around 20 years old when I first took the Miss Loretta to Provincetown.  We had just upgraded from a small skiff to a 21 foot walk-a-round.  The 21 mile jaunt across Cape Cod Bay to Race Point had always seemed a bit too precarious in the skiff, but with the new boat came

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Stripers at Race Point
September 16, 2012

If you are planning on going tuna fishing this week, but don’t want to spend the gas or time getting to P-town or Stellwagen Bank, considering heading out on Cape Cod Bay. Over the past few days a friend of mine, my father and now myself have found tuna of all sizes just a few

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Inches from Cape Cod Bay Giants
September 16, 2012

This giant tuna article was published in June of 2011. With reports of seriously big tuna being spotted by planes flying over Cape Cod Bay, it may be time to start thinking about drifting a bluefish off Sandy Neck. A plethora of mackerel invaded Cape Cod Bay over the past few days.  Some nice bass

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Cape Cod Bay Giant Tuna
September 16, 2012

 Click here for the latest Cape Cod tuna fishing report The commercial whiting season opens in October on Cape Cod Bay.  This means that the whiting draggers will be working day in and day out in the deep waters off Provincetown, Plymouth and Stellwagen Bank.

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How to Find and Catch Whiting
September 14, 2012

This past week I saw one thing I have not seen yet all season – A LOT of tuna boats from out of town. If there are tuna guys coming up from the Vineyard, then that tells me there is something happening out there.  The giants are most certainly back in good numbers as I

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Extended 9/8 – 9/13 Report
August 31, 2012

Late summer is my favorite time for fishing from a boat.  The weather is usually pretty nice, there are more striped bass and tuna around, and they are typically on the aggressive side. I’m really looking forward to this weekend and the early part of next week because of Saturday’s predicted northerly breeze.  An onshore

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Weekend Fishing Forecast | September 1
August 23, 2012

There’s a lot of life throughout Cape Cod Bay right now. Over the past 2 weeks we have had great white sharks, dolphins. porpoises, ocean sunfish, bluefish, striped bass and a host of other marine life inside the Bay.  All this life means one thing – there is a ton of food out there for

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Extended Striped Bass Fishing Report
August 22, 2012

Just about any beach on Cape Cod has the potential to cough up at least a fish or two.  However you can increase your odds of catching a fish by bringing the family and or significant other to areas that have some sort of structure or fish-attracting feature. This could be a boulder field, a

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Combining Beach Days with Fishing
August 4, 2012

Cape Cod Bay As of right now the weather is looking pretty good for this coming week.  I just checked and it’s looking like southerly winds around 10 mph for the majority of the week.  Of course I bet the wind forecast will change a bunch of times throughout the week, but at least they

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Extended Fishing Forecast Week of August 5
July 20, 2012

I was surprised to see the vast amounts of mackerel that I saw this past week on Cape Cod Bay.  I think it is a great sign of a strong summer of fishing on the Bay. The last time I saw this many mackerel during July was back in 2010.  That year the late July

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Extended Fishing Forecast July 21-22