January 15, 2024

Trout fishing on Cape Cod during late fall through the winter months can be a frustrating time for any angler. Expect high winds, temperature swings, rain, and snow.Luckily, there are some warmer days with low winds, where the trout are rising. In theory, this sounds great, however the warm weather ...

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How To Fish The Trout Magnet/Power Bait Combo
December 26, 2023

It’s been a hell of a year! 2023 was the first year in the past 25 years that Little Sister did not fish Quincy, and there is not much hope for Quincy in 2024 either.  We did have a flounder substitute called Sesuit Harbor which was great as long as ...

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Flounder, Fluke, Sea Bass & More | 2023 Season Recap with capt. Jason Colby
December 23, 2023

*This report is part of our recently launched Offseason Challenges program. You can learn more about how the challenges work by clicking here.  For this challenge, My Fishing Cape Cod member Russ Glinos recaps a successful freshwater fishing trip from December 16th, 2023. Like many of you, it is nearly impossible ...

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A Productive New Lure for Cape Cod Browns
December 18, 2023

This past Saturday I went in search of completing my second My Fishing Cape Cod challenge.I drove to western Massachusetts near Belchertown to fly fish the Swift River.  Several anglers were already on the water when I arrived.  It was sunny and in the mid 30s.The Pipe area had 4 ...

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Fly Fishing the Swift River
December 17, 2023

I went fishing on the evening of December 11th from shore for the first time in a couple weeks.  I figured some nice days of warmer weather would have any stripers fired up and I could almost sense fish in the air. This spot is “sacred” to Robbie Sturtevant and I, ...

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Holdover Stripers and a Hook in My Hand
December 12, 2023

*This report is part of our recently launched Offseason Challenges program. You can learn more about how the challenges work by clicking here.  For this challenge, My Fishing Cape Cod member Calvin Toran-Sandlin recaps a successful freshwater fishing trip from December 10th, 2023. This report was first shared here inside ...

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Fishing the Quiet Solitude of Late Autumn on Cape
December 11, 2023

*This report is part of our recently launched Offseason Challenges program. You can learn more about how the challenges work by clicking here.  For this challenge, My Fishing Cape Cod member Calvin Toran-Sandlin recaps a successful freshwater fishing trip from December 10th, 2023. This report was first shared here inside ...

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Largemouth Bass Fishing with MFCC Member Piotr Szymanski
November 15, 2023

Black crappies have a beautifully spotted pattern along their sides. They are a cool-looking fish with a mouth similar to a bass. Black crappies bite well but don't fight as hard as other species like smallmouth bass.For some reason black crappies never made it to the Cape in big numbers. ...

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How to Catch Black Crappie in SE Massachusetts
November 6, 2023

This past season I went fishing twice with MFCC member Calvin Toran-Sandlin. During both trips we fished gnarly rock strewn areas. I'll write up a full post about the experience as soon as I can, but in the meantime I wanted to share a little video footage from our first trip ...

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Lures & Gear for Fishing Cape Cod’s Boulder Fields from Shore
November 4, 2023

My father-in-law always used to say that "prior proper planning, prevents piss poor performance." So in that light, today I began organzing the 2024 My Fishing Cape Cod Season Kickoff Workshop!The event is scheduled for the morning of Saturday March 30th at the Cape Cod Conference Center in Hyannis. At ...

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200 Years of Fishing Knowledge, Packed into One Seminar
November 3, 2023

Since starting My Fishing Cape Cod in 2011, we've had many excellent reports, articles, videos and other contributions from members.Today I'm excited to share with you a comprehensive PDF created by New England outdoors writer, John D. Silva. This PDF taps out at 1,333 words and includes photographs. I would ...

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Surfcaster’s Guide To Fishing Cuttyhunk Island
November 2, 2023

In this video I had a camera on the line (with no hook), and the boat was drifting at around 1.5 miles per hour. I was using 20lb leader and the bluefish was about 22 inches long.This footage has been slowed down to 5% of the actual speed. I’ve been ...

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This HUGE Giant Tuna ENGULFED My Bluefish!