September 27, 2024

This weekend’s 36hr Grind Surfcasting Tournament starts todat (Friday) at 6pm and I could not be more excited! In this post I wanted to share the rules one more time and answer a few frequently asked questions. I will of course be in touch with the teams each day throughout this weekend with more info, as well

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36hr Grind Tournament Rules
September 22, 2024

This post was created through contributions of members inside our forum. Information about wind knot prevention first appeared in our forum in November of 2020. We’ll continue to update this post over time with new wind knots prevention tips! Wind knots are a common issue that frustrate all levels of anglers. A wind knot refers

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Wind Knots – Causes & Solutions
September 13, 2024

Welcome to another episode of the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast presented by Cape & Islands Mitsubishi! In this podcast, we are joined by Sam Mullen of the Goose Hummock Shop in Orleans, Massachusetts. Sam leads off today’s show with a full Funny Fish report of plentiful amounts of Bonito and False Albacore off the south

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September 13th Funny Fish, Striped Bass, and Tuna Report with Sam Mullen
September 10, 2024

As I mentioned last week, this year’s 36hr Grind Surfcasting Tournament will happen the weekend of September 27-29. Tonight I wanted to let you know about one of the quality prizes that will be up for grabs! My Fishing Cape Cod Pencil Poppers are handmade in Plymouth, MA by Wayne and Tony from Guppy Lure Company.  The pencil weighs 1.25oz and casts like

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New Prize for 36hr Grind | MFCC Guppy Pencil Poppers!
September 3, 2024

September is a special month for fishing on Cape Cod. The seasons begin to change and in many areas, the fishing begins to improve. September is the start of my favorite time of the year. I feel an exciting energy permeating through me. Call me crazy but I love September, and here’s why.1)  Calm Conditions, Cool Mornings &

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10 Reasons Why September Is My Favorite Month For Fishing Cape Cod
September 1, 2024

Honestly, I was skeptical of this the minute I saw the raw piece of fish sitting on my counter.  I have eaten a lot of fish in my day thanks to Ryan, but when I saw this I really wasn’t so sure.You know you’ve married a real keeper when he starts suggesting you eat parts

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Buttery Linguine with the Shredded Breast of Striped Bass
August 25, 2024

This post was originally published here inside our members’ forum on August 16th, 2024. I was lucky to receive one of the new MFCC “All Around” 7-foot rods earlier this week and I had the chance to take it out surf casting this morning.  I had heard there were some great blitzes of stripers on the

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Surfcasting Review of “The All Around”
August 20, 2024

I love fishing weightless soft plastics for striped bass from shore because the topwater hits are exciting and the single hook makes releasing so much easier.In this blog post we’ll talk about how I like to fish weightless soft plastics and the types of environments in which they really shine throughout Cape Cod and the

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Fishing Weightless Soft Plastics from Shore for Stripers
August 18, 2024

Table of Contents Introduction to the Cape Cod Bay FlatsBait on the FlatsPlugging The FlatsChannels & TroughsBoat TacticsTide & Safety on the FlatsSpots to Access the FlatsIn Conclusion Introduction to the Cape Cod Bay FlatsCape Cod Bay has some of the most expansive sand flats in all the world. If you look on Google Earth,

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Fishing The Flats Of Cape Cod Bay
August 14, 2024

What do striped bass eat? That is a question I receive every so often. The honest answer is that striped bass eat many types of fish, crustaceans, worms and more. At times they will even eat one another! In this post you will get an opportunity to watch bass eating and chasing baits in action, all caught

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What Do Striped Bass Eat? 6 Prey Items Caught On Camera
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 good bass in the heat,

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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.  If the fish are aggressive,

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How to Catch Striped Bass when Everyone Else is Getting Skunked