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 soft plastic lure. I have

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Catching Striped Bass With The New “Dart Spin”
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 day to be outside.I awoke

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December 12th Striped Bass Report
December 2, 2018

Ryan CollinsOn 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 fishing on Cape Cod. 99% of stripers

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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 to once again bring my

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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. However it can pay to

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Catching Striped Bass On Cape Cod During November
October 21, 2018

Ryan CollinsThis weekend myself and members of My Fishing Cape Cod have found good numbers of striped bass from shore and from boat. Early this morning I met up with my good friend and MFCC member Todd Baranowski at the un-Godly hour of 2am for a few hours of eel slinging.We hooked into plenty of nice

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The Cape Cod Striper Season Is Far From Over
October 7, 2018

Ryan CollinsI invested the first few hours of this morning into casting yellow Danny plugs around enormous cottage-size boulders in hopes of catching my first striped bass of October. It was a dark and grey morning. The air was warm and the water temperature was about 64 degrees. There was a moderate breeze from the south/southwest.During

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October 7th Surfcasting Report | Boulder Field Recon
August 4, 2018

Ryan Collins Earlier this week I published this written report about a recent brown shark fishing trip I took part in here on Cape Cod. Today I finally finished editing down the video footage from that trip. In this video I will take you from start to finish, so you can actually see for yourself how

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Land Based Shark Fishing on Cape Cod | Video Report
July 7, 2018

Ryan Collins Nighttime is the right time for stripers during July! Back on July 1st, two members of MFCC and I experienced an epic bite fishing from shore here on Cape. In this report I’ll share with you the story of this trip, while also providing as many tips and details about the best tide, lures,

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60 Bass From The Beach
June 24, 2018

Ryan Collins Over the past four days I’ve fished with 12 members of My Fishing Cape Cod. We’ve fly fished, surf cast, and live-lined mackerel to stripers of up to 40lbs. These trips are part of the limited number of custom guided trips I am offering this season to My Fishing Cape Cod members. These trips

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Fly Fishing The Surf, To Live-Lining Macks to 40lb Bass | June 24 Report
June 12, 2018

Ryan Collins Over the past seven days I’ve fished with ten members of My Fishing Cape Cod. All of these trips have had the same goal – to catch fish and to learn about specific techniques and areas. These trips are part of the limited number of custom guided trips I am offering this season to

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A Memorable Week Of Fishing With Members | June 12 Fishing Report
May 27, 2018

Ryan Collins Over the past week I’ve fished nearly every single day with members of My Fishing Cape Cod. From fly fishing the Lower Cape, to surfcasting the beach at night, we’ve struggled at times, but also caught bass to 31 inches.The Lower Cape fly fishing adventures actually began with an afternoon quick stop at

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Fishing with Members of My Fishing Cape Cod | May 28 Report