December 22, 2024

All my life my mom, dad and I would enjoy lobster bisque together every Christmas Eve. So with Christmas on the horizon, I wanted to make sure I shared this recipe. It’s a hearty, comforting and easy-to-make holiday meal to say the least! Want a meal that’s quick and easy to throw together but looks

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Lobster Bisque Pasta
December 21, 2024

Today is the first official start of winter in the northern hemisphere, and while most people in our neck of the woods are content with staying inside where it’s warm, I know at least a few anglers are chomping at the bit to do some winter striper fishing. In this post I am going to share

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Winter Striper Fishing and Holdover Striped Bass Secrets
December 15, 2024

Hello MFCC!  My name is Mads Christiansen and I joined My Fishing Cape Cod as a member during September of 2024 when my friends and I were visiting from Denmark. We even had a chance to meet some of you at your 36 Hour Grind Surfcasting Tournament awards meetup. Recently I’ve been emailing with Ryan of

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Our 2024 Light Spin Fishing Adventures on Cape Cod
December 13, 2024

MFCC members will be the first people able to purchase tickets ($25/person) for this event starting December 28th at 9am.  Members will receive a link via email to where you can purchase tickets.   so you don’t miss out!Any open seats will be made available to the public one week later on January 4th. I hope

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Meet Our January 18th Fly Fishing Speaker Chris Kokorda
December 11, 2024

For many anglers, fly fishing represents the pinnacle of fishing artistry, combining skill, patience, and an intimate connection with nature. A few years ago I had the pleasure of speaking with Ian Bragdon, a talented young fly angler and guide. During that conversation Ian shared his wealth of knowledge about fly fishing on Cape Cod.Starting his

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Discovering Cape Cod’s Rich Fly Fishing Scene
December 7, 2024

With winter looming on the horizon, I know many anglers from My Fishing Cape Cod will be heading south. One of the most commonly caught southern species is the jack crevalle. If you find yourself catching jacks, then here’s our favorite jack crevalle recipe for you to try out! Most fisherman fishing for jack crevalle

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I Never Liked Jack Crevalle, Until I Tried This Simple Recipe
December 6, 2024

As colder weather settles into the region, I often find that I finally have time to sift through footage that I never got around to sharing during the busy summer season.  One such example happened this past season on the morning of September 14th.   Conditions were flat calm and the surface of the water was

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A Mesmerizing School of Bass & Blue
December 5, 2024

MFCC members will be the first people able to purchase tickets for this event ($25/person), beginning December 28th at 9am.  Members may purchase tickets for their non-member family and friends.   so you don’t miss out! We only have 30 seats available at this venue so be sure to act fast on December 28th if

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Saturday January 18th Fly Fishing Event with Local Cape Shore Guide & Fly Tying Expert, Chris Kokorda
December 2, 2024

As we move into the winter season, I can’t help but reminisce about warm sunny days spent along the beaches of the Cape. Recently I’ve found myself daydreaming about the turquoise colors and clear water of the flats off Brewster. This lead me to an old post about a unique experience I had on an early

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Fishing Live Lady Crabs for Stripers at the Flats
November 26, 2024

At the risk of sounding like an old-timer…ahem, years ago, the dominant fishing method among rock-hopping Canal rats was bait fishing. Times change and with them came so many modern and effective ways to catch striped bass using artificial lures – soft plastic baits, jigs, surface & swimming plugs.Nowadays most canal anglers cast jigs and plugs,

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Bait Fishing at the Cape Cod Canal
November 24, 2024

Last week I shared an old favorite tautog recipe called Parmesan Crusted Tautog.  Now I would imagine that many of you have plenty of tautog fillets in your freezer after this productive fall tautog season, so I figured what better time than now to share another blackfish favorite of mine!In this recipe, tautog is simmered and

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How To Make Mediterranean Roasted Tautog
November 17, 2024

Table of Contents Different Types Of Metal LipsPopular Metal Lip BrandsWhen To Use A Danny Versus A Pikie”Tuning” Metal Lip Swimmers The information in this post originally appeared inside our My Fishing Cape Cod members’ forum during the 2020 season. The metal lip might just be the quintessential New England surfcasting plug. Unlike needlefish plugs it’s

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How I Like to Fish Metal Lip Lures for Striped Bass