May 8, 2019

Ryan CollinsI was quite surprised to find out that My Fishing Cape Cod member Jordan Brainson had caught a bluefish this past Saturday afternoon on May 4!Earlier in the day I had chatted with Jordan at the MFCC meetup at Fishermen’s View Restaurant, before he left to go fishing. I figured he would have a

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Bluefish Have Reached Cape Cod
May 6, 2019

Steve KwietniakMember since 2015I arrived at the dock at 5:45 as my fellow MFCC crew members were strolling toward Capt. Cullen’s boat. I also saw Ryan getting ready to launch his kayak. He wouldn’t be joining us today, but it was good seeing him after a long winter. After the customary greetings, all were on

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Big Blackfish Have Arrived On Cape Cod
May 4, 2019

Garet SuomalaGuest ContributorHey MFCC, Garet Suomala here again with another fishy story. This story is about my latest day of trout fishing from the row boat, back on April 24th.The day started of like any other day.  I worked until 11am at T.J. Maxx, got the bus home, then at a little past noon Ryan picked

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As the Stripers Arrive, Don’t Forget About the Trout!
April 19, 2019

Ryan CollinsI’m happy to report I caught my first striped bass of the 2019 season this past Wednesday afternoon April 17th! I was fishing from my kayak on Cape Cod and was very surprised to find that one of the stripers was covered in sea lice.Sea lice are marine external parasites that feed on the mucus,

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My First Striped Bass Of The Year
April 17, 2019

Ryan CollinsThis Saturday April 20th from 8am-2pm, the Goose Hummock will be hosting the kid’s fishing festival at Cliff Pond in Brewster, MA. I also plan on attending and will be at Cliff Pond all day. This fishing festival will be a wonderful opportunity to learn how to fish!The crew from the Goose Hummock Shops will

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Goose Hummock Kids’ Fishing Festival | Saturday April 20th
April 15, 2019

Garet SuomalaHello My Fishing Cape Cod  Garet Suomala here. Sorry I have not written in a good long while, but I am back for another season, and ready to go. It’s been a great winter for me. During March I accompanied Ryan at the New England Saltwater Fishing Show at the Rhode Island Convention Center. There were

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Trout Fishing on Cape Cod | From A Row Boat
April 11, 2019

Ryan CollinsFor most of my fishing life I have been obsessed with striped bass. However in recent years I have really enjoyed branching out and fishing for other species. One species of fish which I find super fun to target is the tautog (also called blackfish). Tautog are extremely strong and fight great. They are a

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A Simple Way To Catch Tautog During The Spring On Cape Cod
April 2, 2019

Ryan CollinsYesterday I broke out the 5 weight and caught a half dozen rainbows and a gorgeous brook trout, while fly fishing a kettle pond on Cape Cod.  The sun was shining and the sky was a beautiful bright blue, with big puffy white clouds bouncing along on the breeze. It felt like Spring!During this trip

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Fly Fishing Cape Cod | April 2nd Trout Report
March 7, 2019

Dex Chadsey On May 24th 2018, MFCC members Ned Bean, Gary Routenberg and myself were on the Block Island ferry, bound for five days of ​fishing on Block Island. This was the third trip to Block for Ned and I. Gary has been to the island before, but this would be his first time fishing and

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Putting Together the Pieces of the Block Island Puzzle
March 4, 2019

Lesson #7: How To Catch TautogWatch the video below to get a complete overview of how to catch tautog on Cape Cod. Filmed during a weekly MFCC group fishing trip with captain Cullen of Cape Star Charters. arrow-down Here Are 6 Tautog Fishing Tips With Timestamps 1) How to hook the crab Time: 1m 29s

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Lesson #7: How To Catch Tautog
February 23, 2019

Ryan CollinsIn this episode, we go trout fishing in one of Cape Cod’s numerous kettle ponds. These kettle ponds were carved out thousands of years ago by receding glaciers. Not only are Cape Cod’s kettle ponds gorgeous places for fishing and outdoor recreation, but the state of Massachusetts also stocks many of them with plentiful amounts

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Trout Fishing Cape Cod’s Kettle Ponds | “Behind The Scenes”
February 9, 2019

Lauren Collins I hope you enjoyed this weekend’s tautog fishing episode on My Fishing Cape Cod TV!  Not only was it my big debut in front of the camera, but also my big debut going tautog fishing. Leading up to this episode, I had been told that tautog were in thick and heavy, so I knew

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Behind The Scenes Of Episode #5 | Tautog Fishing With My Wife