September 7, 2017

Ryan CollinsFalse albacore may just be the hardest-fighting inshore fish species on Cape Cod - and September just happens to be the prime month for targeting them.If you have never caught an albie before, then you will be in for a treat when you finally do!Below is a video preview ...

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Are You Ready For Albies?
July 20, 2017

Ryan Collins Big stripers were swirling all around my kayak, and it was obvious to me that most of the fish were 35 pounds or larger.This was a serious school of cow striped bass, and I wondered if my 9 weight fly rod from The Goose Hummock could handle these huge ...

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46in Cape Cod Striper on the Fly Rod
July 17, 2017

Jeff Mandel Going kayaking is always a wonderful experience. Fishing, gliding down the rapids, or simply paddling along the water can be downright exhilarating.Still, it's important to realize that there is some degree of risk involved. Even if you consider yourself to be the greatest swimmer on the planet, the ocean demands your ...

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8 Ways To Fish Safely From Your Kayak
May 15, 2017

Alex Rridgway The past few weeks have provided excellent fishing for striped bass in the 25-32" range. However, the big fish are beginning to trickle in to the Cape Cod area. After hearing reports of fish above the 20 pound mark, I decided to specifically target these larger bass from ...

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Big Bass Moving In | Weekend Kayak Report
May 10, 2017

Alex Ridgway Getting out on my newly purchased Hobie Kayak is still exciting in and of itself. Yet after doing well last week with small keeper bass, I was more excited than ever when I launched the kayak yesterday morning.The air temperature was a balmy 37 degrees. I broke out my ...

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Big Bluefish Hit Cape Cod
December 10, 2016

So far this December, in my annual search for the elusive holdover striped bass, my best success has been realized via kayak in the Sandwich & Barnstable area.In particular, trolling from the Hobie kayak has been hands down the most effective strategy for locating and catching holdover stripers. This is the ...

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Trolling For Holdover Stripers On Cape Cod
December 4, 2016

Ryan Collins The bass were biting this weekend! Christmas may be right around the corner, but stripers can still be caught on Cape Cod, if you know where to look. I would imagine that 99% of the Cape's striper population has migrated south. Yet for whatever reason, very small and ...

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December Striper Fishing On Cape Cod
November 4, 2016

Ryan Collins This week I encountered thousands of schoolies while fly fishing from my kayak off Cape Cod. Plenty of folks from MFCC have experienced the same. Check out this forum thread for daily updates being posted by members. We are certainly blessed to be seeing all these small stripers so ...

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Thousands of Schoolie Striped Bass
October 23, 2016

Ryan Collins The striper fishing for me the past 72 hours has been challenging. There have been some good pushes of fish through parts of the Cape (we'll talk about that later) but for me the fishing has been very hit and miss. On Thursday night I had this decent trip ...

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Surfcasting & Kayaking Plymouth Bay
Albies are Everywhere!
July 5, 2016

Ryan Collins Wow! It sure was a wild weekend on Cape Cod. The beach chairs were out in force and the party was on. I attended an epic wedding and an unreal 30th birthday party, while being surrounded by endless July 4th celebrations. I met people from My Fishing Cape Cod and ...

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Fly Fishing @ Night On Cape Cod
May 23, 2016

Ryan Collins My plan was to fish during the evening and again at sunrise the next day.However that is not what ended up happening, especially with flat calm conditions and a bright, nearly full moon. ​My idea was to use the hobie kayak from Sturgis Boatworks to stalk striped bass among ...

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Full Moon Kayak Fishing