October 29, 2023

A very uncomplicated recipe that looks and tastes incredibly gourmet, as if you ordered it at a restaurant.  With the addition of my new secret weapon for salmon, this isn’t as much a recipe post as it is a call to remind you that if you’re not grilling on cedar planks, you don’t know what

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How to Make Grilled Cedar Plank Salmon
October 24, 2023

Being surrounded by striped bass while standing in two feet of water is always exciting.  The experience is even cooler when the fish are feeding way back in a tidal creek, in the troughs between sandbars. Throughout the estuaries and tidal flats of Cape Cod, schoolie stripers, as well as much bigger bass, will enter shallow

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Cape Cod’s Tidal Pool Stripers
October 22, 2023

This is one of those meals that takes you back to a beach vacation somewhere in the Caribbean with all the spicy, sweet and savory flavors.  Jerk seasoning is one of those nostalgic flavors for me from a trip I took to Jamaica.  I had it on chicken, but today, we used swordfish which knocked

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How to Make Grilled Jerk Swordfish with Pineapple Salsa
October 21, 2023

Back in 2018 myself and a group of 40 members from My Fishing Cape Cod got together at the Fishermen’s View Restaurant for an in-person meetup about tuna fishing off Cape Cod. In attendance were Chris Nashville from the Goose Hummock Shops and Cullen Lundholm from Cape Star Charters. Both of these guys have a lot of

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Everything You Need To Catch Tuna Off Cape Cod
October 19, 2023

Sam MullinThis edition of the podcast begins with a visit from Sam Mullin of the Goose Hummock Shop in Orleans, MA. Sam gives a very detailed surfcasting report from inside Cape Cod Bay, the backside facing beaches, and beyond. He also highlights the fact most of the funny fish have moved on from our waters,

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October 19th Cape Cod Fishing Report
October 15, 2023

If I told you that making homemade thin crust pizza dough could take under 90 minutes to make, would you try it??  I make this pizza dough a lot, and we can’t get enough of it.  It’s simple, effortless and such an impressive crunch.  Paired with smoked salmon, or any kind of smoked fish you

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How to Make Smoked Salmon Pizza
October 11, 2023

Please forgive us for any typos or grammatical issues with this transcript, as it was created using AI. (00:01):Welcome to the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast. The My Fishing Cape Cod podcast is your local source for the latest news and information on fishing Cape Cod. Now here’s your host, Kevin Collins. Hello and welcome to

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Targeting the Final Push of Big Stripers as They Move South During the Fall Migration
October 9, 2023

Last weekend from September 29 – October 1, My Fishing Cape Cod held our third annual surfcasting tournament. This year we called it “The 36 Hour Grind”.   It was quite the weekend weather-wise, with wind gusts up to 40, rain and chilly temperatures. However that didn’t stop anglers from giving it their all, fishing any

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The 36 Hour Grind Surfcasting Tournament Recap
October 8, 2023

When you bring fresh tuna home, the first thing many of us say is, “Do we have soy sauce and wasabi??”  It’s a delicious way to enjoy tuna, but for anyone out there looking for something new and absolutely delicious (obviously), I very much recommend you try my Tuna Niçoise Salad.  This salad is loaded

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How to Make Tuna Niçoise Salad
October 5, 2023

Sonar has helped me tremendously, and it’s definitely made finding and catching fish much easier. However, a part of me wishes that sonar did not exist. I feel that the “old school” fishing knowledge that was centered around wind, tides, weather, and a certain kind of “instinct” is no longer as important as it once was,

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How To Use Side-Scan Sonar
October 4, 2023

Earlier this year I attended a meeting at the Cape Cod Salties, which is a local angling group on Cape Cod. At the meeting I met Olivia Dinkelacker, who is currently studying the effects of catch-and-release fishing on coastal striped bass. Olivia is part of a research team from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The team

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Understanding Angler Perceptions and Improving Catch-and-Release Handling of Stripers
September 25, 2023

I would love to see you next weekend for The 36 Hour Grind – My Fishing Cape Cod’s 3rd annual surfcasting tournament! All are welcome to attend, so even if you don’t participate in the tournament, or aren’t a member of My Fishing Cape cod, it would still be great to see you at the tournament

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You’re Invited to the 36 Hour Grind Tournament & Meetups!