May 4, 2013

Today’s Cape Cod fishing trip actually began last night, with a trip to the Cape Cod Canal. It’s still early for the Big Ditch, but with the nice weather we’ve been having I just couldn’t help myself. I arrived at the Canal last night around 7pm and fished right until 10:30pm. We’ll talk more about

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Best Fishing Trip of the Season | May 4
May 4, 2013

Continued from the post Best Fishing Trip of the Season | May 4 The wind began to pick up a bit as I walked towards the opening of the estuary. The calendar said May but to be honest, this morning felt more like October. The air had that crisp and cool sensation to it, which

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Best Fishing Trip of the Season | May 4 Extended Report
April 30, 2013

I woke up this morning at 3:39AM – exactly one minute before my alarm was set to go off. I stepped outside to dead calm conditions. There was not a breath of wind and the stars were shining bright. I could tell it was going to be a very nice morning.

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Sunrise Stripers | April 30
April 30, 2013

Continued from the post Sunrise Stripers | April 30 Right from the bite I knew this bass was going to be the largest of the season. Granted I have not caught any monsters as of yet, but this early in the year anything over 20 inches feels good.

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Extended Sunrise Stripers | April 30
April 26, 2013

It’s 6:05am right now and I am watching the sun rise out of Cape Cod Bay. The Bay is flat calm, and the rays of orange and pink refract off the water as if it is a pane of glass. The terns are chirping, and there is a gull splashing around at the water’s edge.

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Nantucket Sound Fishing Report | April 25
April 26, 2013

Continued from the post Nantucket Sound Fishing Report | April 25 At the inlet I decided to cast the one lure that has produced action for me so far this season – a 3 inch shad body.

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Extended Nantucket Sound Fishing Report | April 25
April 23, 2013

I can hear the wind tearing across Cape Cod Bay as I write this Cape Cod fishing report. It feels like a winter night here, and it sounds like one too. 46 degree waves are smashing the shoreline and the rain is pelting down – today would not be a good day for the boat.

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Cape Cod Fishing Report | April 23
April 23, 2013

I soon learned that casting a small Yo-Zuri or 3 inch Storm Shad into a 30 mph breeze is quite difficult. The deepest part of the channel I was fishing was located a good 30 yards offshore. Small lures were not going to cut it.

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Extended Cape Cod Fishing Report | April 23
April 12, 2013

There are many places on Cape Cod where herring gather to spawn. Here are some of the most well-known. The beaches, estuaries and bays around these areas can be good places to wet a line when the herring are filtering in from the sea.

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Cape Cod’s Herring Runs
March 11, 2013

Cape Cod fishing will be in full gear in just a couple of months.  If you are like me, then you have a serious case of cabin fever that can only be cured by a day spent on the beach, in the rocks or on the water.  Warm weather will be here soon trust me.

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7 Secrets to Catching More Fish this Spring on Cape Cod
February 19, 2013

One of the most exciting parts about spring on Cape Cod is the arrival of bluefish. After a long winter, nothing gets the adrenaline pumping like casting top water plugs to voracious blues off the southside of the Cape. One of the best areas for this type of fishing is South Cape beach in Mashpee.

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Shake Off the Cobwebs this Spring with Bluefish at South Cape Beach
October 16, 2012

It sure felt like mid October tonight as I set off down a long vacant beach.  There was a chilly stiff breeze blowing in from the northwest, but the abundant sunshine helped to thwart the wind chill.  The air was crisp and it smelt fishy. I had high hopes for tonight’s trip after receiving some

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Gorgeous Conditions and Great Fishing | October 15 Report