May 7, 2019

Ryan CollinsHey MFCC This is Sam Brown of the Goose Hummock Shop in Orleans, MA. In this video I will share with you an array of different spinning reels (at different price points) that work well for surfcasting on Cape Cod.  Throughout the video I also mention an article here on MFCC about surfcasting the spring

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Surfcasting Cape Cod: Best Spinning Reels For The Beach
May 2, 2019

Ryan CollinsMy Fishing Cape Codders are consistently catching schoolie striped bass from Nantucket Sound, all the way north to Duxbury, MA.The best action is coming from the bays, harbors and inlets of Buzzard’s Bay and the Sounds, but schoolie stripers are now even feeding and being caught along the beaches of Cape Cod Bay. I haven’t

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Schoolie Stripers Have Reached As Far North As Duxbury, MA
March 27, 2019

Dex ChadseyBlock Island, Rhode Island is one of the premier and most famous surfcasting areas on the Striper Coast. The “Pork Chop” as it is known, sits 9 miles off the Rhode Island coast and 14 miles northeast of Montauk.Surfcasting on Block Island has been well documented in this amazing book by Dennis Zambrotta which tells

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Block Island Surfcasting and Vacation Opportunities for the Upcoming 2019 Season
March 19, 2019

Check out the video above for a complete overview of how to troll the tube and worm on Cape Cod. Below is an additional “members-only” advanced guide to tube and worm trolling. This 73 page guide dives deep into detail for how I like to troll the tube and worm on Cape Cod. Download The Advanced

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[Video Tutorial] How to Troll the Tube & Worm
February 28, 2019

Ryan CollinsThank you to everyone who has tuned-in to the second season of My Fishing Cape Cod TV! I really appreciate having you watching.  This weekend marks the end of our airings for season #2. This Saturday at 9:30am (with a replay on Sunday) we will be replaying one of my favorite episodes, Surf Fishing

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Surf Fishing the Fall Run | “Behind the Scenes” of MFCC TV
January 29, 2019

Ryan Collins It was late summer on Cape Cod and we were in the midst of an intense heat wave. All week long the mornings had been greasy flat calm and the afternoons scorching hot.  Leading up to the day of filming of episode 3, I had run several successful tube and worm trips on my

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Behind the Scenes of Epsiode #3: Fishing with My Mom
January 13, 2019

Andrew Burke The first episode of season #2 of My Fishing Cape Cod TV aired this weekend. I hope you were able to tune-in!  Back during the summer of 2018, I had the opportunity to join the MFCC TV crew as they filmed this “live-lining mackerel for stripers” episode of My Fishing Cape Cod TV. I

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MFCC TV “Behind The Scenes” Of Live-Lining Mackerel For Stripers
December 9, 2018

Lauren Collins This past year I have had the great opportunity to learn a lot about fishing (whether I wanted to or not).  If you’ve sent us an email over the past year, chances are it went to me first, because Ryan is literally never home in the summer. I answered many of your questions, always

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Public Service Announcement: We Need to Learn How to Spell “Stripers”
September 10, 2018

Brian McCartyMFCC member With all the different variables in fishing, how do we know what techniques or tackle works best? To produce better results, we must first understand how the striped bass views the underwater world. By understanding its’ sensory perception, we can fine tune our fishing to be more successful on the water.Sensory perception

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Striped Bass Sensory Perception As It Applies To Anglers
August 13, 2018

Ryan Collins I first learned about 3-waying live bait for big striped bass when I was 18 or 19 years old. At the time I was working at One Shot Bait & Tackle in Sagamore Beach, a small bait and tackle shop that has since closed its doors.  Back then I made about 50% of my

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How To 3-Way Live Bait For “Trophy” Striped Bass On Cape Cod
July 12, 2018

Phil Howarth The concept of the Mojo rig has been around for a long time, and Mojos have been fished extensively from Chesapeake up to New Jersey. I feel Mojos are going to be a big hit on the Cape this summer. They have proven to be deadly for catching big stripers, because Mojos mimic the

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Bringing the Mojo Magic to Cape Cod
July 2, 2018

Ryan Collins My first experience striped bass fishing the town of Dennis occurred when I was a young teenager, maybe 13 or 14 years old. My dad had purchased a 12ft tin boat powered by a 6hp Johnson engine, and he decided it would be fun to pile his family into the boat for an epic

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Striped Bass Fishing The Town Of Dennis, MA