August 7, 2024

With summer now in full swing, I plan on switching over to fishing from my boat a heck of a lot more. In most areas on Cape Cod, big striped bass will become more challenging to find and catch from shore during the heat of summer. To get a real ...

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10 Ways To Catch A Cow Striper On The Tube & Worm
July 31, 2024

In many Cape Cod fishing spots, you know if striped bass are being caught. That's because during the summer, certain Cape Cod fishing areas get so busy that a crowd of anglers (or a fleet of boats) can develop.In these instances, you can easily see when someone's rod bends over. ...

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How to Catch Striped Bass when Everyone Else is Getting Skunked
July 28, 2024

Lauren BlackerFresh striped bass is the star of these tacos. Just roast up some quick vegetables, whip up some guacamole, and dinner is ready in minutes.Now that the stripers are back on Cape Cod, Ryan will be out every week, searching and hopefully catching keepers.Fresh, wild-caught fish, is something that just can't be beat. In ...

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Striped Bass & Roasted Vegetable Tacos
July 18, 2024

This post and the many comments it generated originally appeared here inside the My Fishing Cape C0d forum during May of 2022. Today we've decided to feature it on the blog. In some instances the original content has been updated and the original grammar edited.Today's post is following a recent trip I ...

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Rod Holders of the Surf
July 16, 2024

It’s been an incredible couple of weeks here at My Fishing Cape Cod, and I’m stoked to share some of the fantastic fishing stories and catches from our awesome community. The forum has been buzzing with activity, and I’m thrilled to highlight some of the top catches and memorable moments ...

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Top Catches from MFCC | July 16th, 2024
July 15, 2024

On May 17th I had the privilege of attending the American Saltwater Guides Association (ASGA) Fisheries Science symposium on behalf of My Fishing Cape Cod.A cool early morning sun settled onto the streets of Woods Hole, Falmouth, as a small crowd filled the sidewalk outside the Speck Auditorium where the ...

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My Experience at the ASGA Fisheries Science Symposium
July 12, 2024

Bunker spoons often catch the largest striped bass in a given area. If you want to target the cows, then consider trolling spoons.I first trolled bunker spoons off Cape Cod when I was 18 or 19 years old. Most of the stripers I have caught trolling bunker spoons have weighed ...

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Getting Started With Trolling Bunker Spoons
July 9, 2024

It's been an amazing couple of weeks of fishing here at My Fishing Cape Cod. Our community of members inside our private forum have been sharing their fishing escapades, and I find it truly inspiring to read about your adventures. Today I'd like to highlight just a few of the reports, ...

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Top Catches from MFCC | July 9th, 2024
July 6, 2024

So far this year we've run more than 40 group fishing trips for members of My Fishing Cape Cod! Online registration for a brand new batch of group fishing trips will open up on Saturday July 6th at 9am sharp. Members will receive an email with a link to where ...

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New Dates for Striped Bass Group Fishing Trips!
July 3, 2024

Without a doubt nothing beats the excitement of watching a large striped bass crush a top-water plug at the Cape Cod Canal.  However when it comes to consistently catching large striped bass from the "Big Ditch," concentrating on working the bottom of the land cut can pay off in a ...

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Locating Prime Jigging Spots at the Cape Cod Canal
June 19, 2024

I have fished for striped bass from shore using bucktail jigs for as long as I can remember. When I was a kid, I would often cast bucktail jigs from the beaches of Cape Cod Bay before and after school.Bucktail jigging is a technique that's been used on Cape Cod (and ...

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3 Simple Tips For Catching Stripers From Shore On A Bucktail Jig
June 15, 2024

This post was originally published in September of 2020 and has been updated for the 2024 season.Needles rank as one of the most versatile plugs in the surf casters arsenal, and they are simplistic in design.For all intents and purposes, a needle is simply a weighted, tapered plug of wood ...

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How To Fish Needlefish Lures For Striped Bass