May 29, 2019

Ryan CollinsSo far this season I've had great luck on the fly rod. Fly fishing Cape Cod this spring for striped bass has been a ton of fun!All my life I used spinning gear, but so far this year most of the stripers I've caught have been hooked on a ...

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Fly Fishing For Stripers On Cape Cod Remains Productive
May 21, 2019

Ryan CollinsStripers can be caught using the same lures that your grandfather used. However, I think it can be fun to experiment with new stuff!So far this spring, quite a few members here on MFCC have been using the new "dart spin" lure with success.The dart spin is an ultra-durable ...

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Catching Striped Bass With The New “Dart Spin”
May 17, 2019

Ryan Collins This Saturday May 18 marks the 8th annual Cheeky Schoolie Tournament. The Cheeky Tournament is held on Cape Cod, and it's the largest fly fishing tournament in the world! I will be fly fishing Cheeky with my buddy and MFCC member Doug Blanchard. This will be our third ...

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“Pre-Fishing” The 2019 Cheeky Schoolie Tournament
February 4, 2019

Ryan Collins Cape Cod Bay can be a great place to splash a boat. The fishing can be good, and during summer the predominant southwest winds don't create as much of a chop as they do in places like Buzzard's Bay or Nantucket Sound. Of course there are still certain ...

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Cape Cod Bay Safety Tips with TowBoatUS Cape Cod/Plymouth
January 29, 2019

Ryan Collins It was late summer on Cape Cod and we were in the midst of an intense heat wave. All week long the mornings had been greasy flat calm and the afternoons were scorching hot. Leading up to the day of filming of episode 3 I had run several ...

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Behind the Scenes of Epsiode #3: Fishing with My Mom
January 13, 2019

Andrew Burke The first episode of season #2 of My Fishing Cape Cod TV aired this weekend. I hope you were able to tune-in! Back during the summer of 2018, I had the opportunity to join the MFCC TV crew as they filmed this "live-lining mackerel for stripers" episode of ...

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MFCC TV “Behind The Scenes” Of Live-Lining Mackerel For Stripers
January 3, 2019

Billy MitchellMember since 2014 Hello My Fishing Cape Cod! My name is Billy Mitchell and I've been a member here on the website since June of 2014. Over the years I've communicated with many of you here via the blog or within our forum. I've also had the pleasure of ...

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Interview with Dave Bitters of Baymen Guide Services
December 12, 2018

Ryan CollinsThe weather so far this December on Cape Cod has been pretty phenomenal. This is especially true when compared to all the rain and wind we experienced during November.Today was another beautifully crisp and refreshing day, with plenty of bright sunshine and not much wind. It was a gorgeous ...

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December 12th Striped Bass Report
December 2, 2018

Ryan Collins On Saturday December 1st the air was crisp and cool as I hopped out of my truck and prepared my tackle and equipment. I couldn't help but think of how winter is looming just on the horizon. December is most certainly not a prime month for striped bass ...

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Catching Striped Bass During December On Cape Cod
November 9, 2018

Ryan CollinsYesterday evening was as picturesque as it gets for November on Cape Cod. The weather was perfect, so Lauren and I decided to take our dog Rosie for a walk on the beach.I encountered great November schoolie action during my previous beach walk with Rosie, so I made sure ...

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There Are Still Plenty Of Stripers On Cape Cod | November 9th Report
November 7, 2018

Ryan CollinsSure it's November, but you can still catch striped bass on Cape Cod! In this trip my dog Rosie and I found great action with schoolie stripers from the beach.I was not really planning on doing much fishing - instead I was primarily taking the dog for a walk. ...

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Catching Striped Bass On Cape Cod During November
November 5, 2018

Dan KennyMember of My Fishing Cape Cod since 2017After watching Ryan's video of his first giant of the season, I left a comment about how seeing the unloading station at the very end of Barnstable Harbor brings back a ton of great memories for me.When I was younger, I spent ...

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40 Years Of Tuna Fishing Tradition