July 29, 2026

 I know Ryan gets a lot of questions throughout the summer about where and how to catch black sea bass. This report is for anglers who want to enjoy some fun bottom fishing, bring home a few quality fish for the dinner table, and try one of our favorite ways to prepare them. Black sea bass

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Vineyard Black Sea Bass Fishing + a Simple Black Sea Bass Recipe
July 20, 2026

*This report was originally published on July 31st, 2018. Today I’ve decided to re-publish this post, because sharks can be caught June-September from shore throughout the Cape & Islands. For years now I have heard about people catching sharks from the beaches of Cape Cod. In fact, Ryan Franklin and other members from My Fishing

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Shark Fishing on Cape Cod from Shore
July 7, 2026

I’ve seen that my recent post in the Gay Head / Nomans thread in the forum has already helped a couple of members get out there and catch some fish, which is awesome to hear. With that in mind, I wanted to share a more in-depth report from our trip on Friday, along with some

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Fishing Gay Head and Nomans: Black Sea Bass, Bluefish, Stripers, and Summer Structure
July 3, 2026

Welcome to a special 4th of July Holiday edition of the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast presented by Cape & Islands Mitsubishi and The Olde Cape Carwash. In this podcast, we are joined by Amy Wrightson of Sports Port in Hyannis, Massachusetts.

Amy delivers an epic Cape Cod Bay striped bass report with specific details on where fish are being taken and what is being used. She also dives into a south side of Cape Cod and Vineyard Sound report on striped bass, bluefish, sea bass, and fluke.

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Monomoy Rips & Beyond with Amy Wrightson of Sports Port
April 26, 2026

The Insider Series brings you never-before-published seminar recordings from some of Cape Cod’s most respected charter captains and local anglers. These exclusive presentations were recorded at live My Fishing Cape Cod events but have remained in the vault—until now. Released monthly from November through May, these sessions provide essential winter education while you’re dreaming of the

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Insider Series #6: Rip Fishing, Pogies, and Offshore Tactics with Captains Tyler Putney and Cullen Lundholm
October 8, 2025

The fall fishing season along Cape Cod’s southern coastline has exploded with activity, offering anglers some of the best fishing opportunities seen in recent years. Evan Eastman of Eastman Sport & Tackle in Falmouth reports that the convergence of false albacore, striped bass, and tautog has created what might be the premier fishing week of the entire season.

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Inside The Epic Falmouth Fall Run With Evan Eastman
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 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
August 29, 2025

The aftermath of Hurricane Erin has transformed the waters of Falmouth and Vineyard Sound, with species like false albacore, bonito, striped bass, and bluefish gorging on large schools of small bait. According to Evan Eastman of Eastman’s Sport & Tackle in Falmouth, the storm’s passage has officially kickstarted what promises to be an exceptional fall along the south side of Cape Cod.

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The Arrival Of Funny Fish in Falmouth With Evan Eastman of Eastman’s Sport & Tackle
August 27, 2025

As summer winds down and early fall fishing patterns begin to emerge, Cape Cod’s waters are showing mixed results across different fisheries. Sam Mullen of the Goose Hummock Shop in Orleans provides us with a comprehensive look into what’s happening in the region’s most productive areas and the tactics that are producing results.

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Where Fish Are Biting As Fall Approaches with Sam Mullen of the Goose Hummock Shop
August 14, 2025

The late summer fishing season on Cape Cod has reached an exciting turning point with the arrival of false albacore and the continued presence of bonito. Recent reports from Amy Wrightson of Sports Port in Hyannis reveal excellent opportunities for multiple species, though the finicky nature of these pelagic fish requires local knowledge, tackle, and presentation.

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South Side Funny Fish Report with Amy Wrightson of Sports Port
August 1, 2025

The waters surrounding Cape Cod are experiencing a transformation as we move deeper into August, with multiple species arriving in force and providing anglers with some of the most diverse fishing opportunities of the season. This report from Evan Eastman of Eastman’s Sport & Tackle covers the highly anticipated arrival of bonito, bluefin tuna action south of Martha’s Vineyard, and a false albacore forecast.

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Bonito & Bluefin Bonanza with Evan Eastman of Eastman’s Sport & Tackle