September 26, 2025

As Cape Cod’s fall fishing season kicks into high gear, anglers are experiencing some of the most exciting opportunities of the year. Prior to today, cooler weather and overcast conditions have been providing advantages for anglers targeting funny fish off Cape Cod’s south side and on Martha’s Vineyard.

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Fishing the Fall Run at Monomoy with Eddy Kooyomjian
September 24, 2025

It was a beautiful morning on Nantucket Sound this past Monday September 22nd when we left the dock on Bass River in search of bonito and false albacore with MFCC group trip Captain Tyler Putney of Flatliner Charters. Accompanying me were my wife Marcy, fellow MFCC member Mike Laurie of Falmouth, and his good friend …

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Following the Birds: Chasing Hard Tails off Chatham
September 22, 2025

It’s human nature—you think about that one that got away. It’s always going to be bigger than the one you landed. Photos and videos by Cal WheatonPerfect Conditions Conditions were ideal Friday morning when we left Bass River at 6:30. Sunrise was spectacular as we were getting ready to board Captain Tyler’s 28’ Whitewater. Water …

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The Albie That Got Away (and the Ones That Didn’t)
September 22, 2025

As autumn officially arrives on Cape Cod, the fishing opportunities at the legendary Cape Cod Canal are heating up in spectacular fashion. The first day of fall 2025 brings with it not just crisp morning air and changing leaves, but some of the most diverse and productive fishing conditions the canal has seen all year.

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First Day of Fall Cape Cod Canal Report with AJ Coots of Red Top Sporting Goods
September 20, 2025

As summer draws to a close and Cape Cod prepares for its legendary fall run, anglers are enjoying an uptick in activity in a variety of areas. With only days remaining before the official start of autumn on September 22nd, conditions are yielding a solid albacore, bonito, and striped bass bite in many different locations.

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From Bay to Backside: A Full Fall Report with Sam Mullen of the Goose Hummock
September 18, 2025

As September unfolds across Cape Cod, anglers are witnessing the exciting transition from summer doldrums to the highly anticipated fall fishing season. Amy Wrightson from Sports Port in Hyannis has been experiencing firsthand the uptick in fishing activity that many consider the start of the legendary Cape Cod fall run.

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South Side Surge: False Albacore & Striped Bass Report with Amy Wrightson of Sports Port
September 17, 2025

Action is picking up all across the Cape area! MFCC members are reporting amazing action from Buzzards Bay to the Canyons, so let’s dig in and see where the action is.

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September Surge: Cape Area Fishing Heats Up as Fall Approaches
September 12, 2025

As we transition into mid-September on Cape Cod, the fishing opportunities are plentiful despite recent challenging weather conditions. MFCC Member, Bruno Demir from Cape and Islands Mitsubishi shares his insights from his recent trips, highlighting why this time of year is considered prime time on Cape Cod.

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Early September Nantucket Sound & Monomoy Report with Bruno Demir
September 9, 2025

As late summer transitions into early fall on Cape Cod, local anglers are eagerly anticipating what many consider the highlight of the fishing season: the legendary fall run. Ian McPartland, a seasoned surfcasting expert from the Goose Hummock Shop in Orleans, discusses current conditions and how they are shaping an exciting autumn fishing season.

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Cape Cod Fall Run Preview with Ian McPartland of the Goose Hummock
September 5, 2025

After what many anglers would describe as a lackluster summer season, the Cape Cod Canal is finally showing signs of life as we move into September. Recent reports from AJ Coots of Red Top Sporting Goods in Buzzards Bay paint an encouraging picture of what’s shaping up to be a promising fall fishing season along one of New England’s most iconic fishing destinations.

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Mixed Bag Magic: Stripers, Blues, and Bonito in the Cape Cod Canal with AJ Coots of Red Top
September 4, 2025

As September settles over Cape Cod and the Islands, anglers are experiencing a transitional period that marks the beginning of what many consider the most exciting fishing of the year. Recent reports from Amy Wrightson of Sports Port in Hyannis provide insight into the current fishing landscape along the south side of Cape Cod where bonito are stealing the show and striped bass are showing promising signs of improvement.

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South Side Funny Fish & Fall Stripers with Amy Wrightson of Sports Port
September 3, 2025

False albacore, locally known as “albies,” offer some of the most exciting fishing opportunities in Falmouth waters. These small tuna relatives provide heart-pounding action with screaming runs that can test both angler and equipment. Whether you’re fishing from shore or boat, understanding their behavior and the right techniques can transform your fishing experience. This comprehensive guide …

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A Complete Guide to False Albacore Fishing in Falmouth Waters