October 29, 2012

By November most folks have hung up their saltwater rods and reels for the season.  I can’t blame them as most of the striped bass in the area, especially the larger bass, have moved on to warmer waters to the south. However for the diehards there are still bass around.  Migrating fish will continue to …

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Early November Surfcasting on Cape Cod
October 26, 2012

October is a pretty wild month here on Cape Cod (and across New England for that matter).  Earlier this week while fishing Cape Cod I was freezing my buns off while yesterday I was worried about getting sun burnt. Last year much of New England experienced a snow storm in late October and this year …

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Solid Canal Bite and Jumping Bluefins | October 26 Report
October 19, 2012

Yesterday was a flat calm sunny October day – perfect for fishing Cape Cod in the boat.  I had my folks with me yesterday, my mom Kathy and my dad Jake.  Two very nice people! My mom recently had surgery and had half of her left lung removed.  Pretty serious stuff.  Thankfully the procedure went …

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Eeling and Plugging Late Season Stripers | October 18 Report
September 16, 2012

Last night was absolutely incredible.  The weather was out of this world perfect.  It was so clear and calm that I could see the stars reflecting off the water’s surface in every direction all around me.  If only the weather could be like this more often! This is a fantastic time of the year for …

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Scorton Creek Fluke and Old Harbor Stripers
September 16, 2012

  Click here for the latest Cape Cod Bay fishing report Experiencing low tide at Chapin beach is like being in the Florida Keys.  Expanses of sandbars stretch in every direction for miles.  You could hold a PGA Tour golf event on this beach at low tide-that’s how much space there is. These tidal flats …

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Fishing Over the Flats at Chapin Beach in Dennis
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