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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
This post was originally published here inside our private forum on December 10th, 2023. Last year on December 11th I decided to try for some mackerel (blue bullets is what I prefer to call them) at my favorite place to fish, the Cape Cod Canal. I went down to the canal while my wife was …
Tautog is one of our favorite fish to both catch and cook on Cape Cod. With it’s hearty white meat, it holds up well to almost any way of cooking. And now that’s November, I figured what better time than now to republish this post! Afterall, tautog are one of the last fish to leave the …
On Tuesday (10/29/24), I was fortunate to fish with Capt. Tyler Putney @Flatliner Charters and three other members of MFCC for striped bass. We left from the Bass River/Smuggler’s beach boat ramp about 8:30 am and headed east toward Monomoy Island. We were all wearing layers since the temp was a “balmy” 34 degrees when we …
False albacore usually show up in good numbers throughout Cape Cod and the Islands starting in mid to late August and continuing through October.In this post and video, I would like to share with you some helpful tips and strategies for fly fishing for albies along the infamous Elizabeth Island archipelago.The Elizabeth IslandsThe Elizabeth Islands …
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