September 2, 2020

There is nothing more exciting than a shoreline blitz! In this post you’ll see brand new images and video of stripers on the hunt in shallow water. I filmed the following clips on August 29th and August 30th. On these days peanut bunker were being trapped in shallow by stripers.In this first video from 8/29, a

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Cape Cod’s Shallow-Water Peanut Bunker Blitzes
April 1, 2020

​Today I wanted to announce the winners of the June 30th Cape Cod surfcasting trip. As part of the promotion, I randomly selected a brand new member who signed up between March 21st and April 1st.I also randomly selected a current member of My Fishing Cape Cod. I’m already very excited about this trip, so without

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June 30th Surfcasting Trip Winners
March 23, 2020

​This is the time of year I start thinking about the upcoming surfcasting season, and counting the days until the striped bass return. This season you are invited to join what has become a rapidly expanding family of dedicated surfcasters with a special bond to our sport and one another.I have again rented Bluff House on

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2020 Block Island Surfcasting Trip Details & Information
October 5, 2019

Ryan CollinsLast night the wind was blowing 35 knots out of the north and it was cold! Nevertheless, striped bass of up to 36 inches were biting jigs fished off the bottom. My evening of fishing began with 2 year My Fishing Cape Cod member, Mike Marcus. Mike was kind enough to call me in on

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Big Striped Bass From Shore | October 5th Fishing Report
September 26, 2019

Ryan Collins Surfcasting the beach on Cape Cod during a nor’ easter can be a challenge, with big waves and often a lot of weed – but it can also produce great fishing. However, fishing in these difficult conditions can be extremely difficult, and at times pretty dangerous. For example, I don’t recommend wading or going

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Fishing The Beach On Cape Cod During A Nor’ Easter
July 11, 2019

Ryan CollinsStriped bass are resilient creatures which can inhabit waters as deep as 500 feet, or as shallow as 1 foot.  Here on Cape Cod, it is not unusual to one day find schools of stripers miles offshore, and then the next day find them feeding well within casting range of the beach.Stripers can be caught

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A Simple Way To Catch Stripers From Shore During July On Cape Cod
May 21, 2019

Ryan CollinsStripers can be caught using the same lures that your grandfather used. However, I think it can be fun to experiment with new stuff! So far this spring, quite a few members here on MFCC have been using the new “dart spin” lure with success.The dart spin is an ultra-durable soft plastic lure. I have

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Catching Striped Bass With The New “Dart Spin”
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
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
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
June 24, 2018

Ryan Collins Over the past four days I’ve fished with 12 members of My Fishing Cape Cod. We’ve fly fished, surf cast, and live-lined mackerel to stripers of up to 40lbs. These trips are part of the limited number of custom guided trips I am offering this season to My Fishing Cape Cod members. These trips

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Fly Fishing The Surf, To Live-Lining Macks to 40lb Bass | June 24 Report
April 5, 2018

Dex ChadseyMFCC member Hello My Fishing Cape Codders. Today I wanted to let you know about a unique opportunity to fish Block Island this October. There are currently 2 unfilled openings for our upcoming trip to Block Island this October. We have a very cool house with an amazing location already booked from Thursday, October 4

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MFCC Block Island Surfcasting Trip