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*The following information and photos were originally shared by members of My Fishing Cape Cod in the Surf belt photos/setup topic inside our members’ forum.* Fishing the surf is a difficult game. From fighting the wind and tide, to dodging waves, learning to fish the surf can be a long journey. One key piece to any surf …
I am fortunate to call Cape Cod my home. I was born and raised in the small town of Orleans, where driving out on the “Outer Beach” (also known to many surfcasters as “The Great Beach”) was a Sunday tradition for my family. Although I never did much fishing from shore in my younger days, …
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 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 …
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 …
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 made to the beach …
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 or plastic, with no …
In the world of fishing, where the quest for the perfect tackle setup never ends, the My Fishing Cape Cod community has established a new marketplace that’s become a valuable resource for anglers of all levels. Fishing gear accumulates, whether it’s the impulse buys from the latest tackle sale or the remnants of past seasons’ adventures, …
This past season I went fishing twice with MFCC member Calvin Toran-Sandlin. During both trips we fished gnarly rock strewn areas. I’ll write up a full post about the experience as soon as I can, but in the meantime I wanted to share a little video footage from our first trip together. In this video, you’ll get …
Hello and welcome to another edition of the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast from myfishingcapecod.com. This is your host, Kevin Collins, and I’m very pleased to be with you today for a very special edition of the MFCC Podcast. For those of you familiar with our programs, we usually do a show every week and it’s …
This post was originally published on October 15th, 2020. Personally the Darter might just be my favorite plug to fish in the surf. Identified by their distinct slope-headed profile, and their unique action in the water, the darter should have a place in every New England surfcasters’ bag. Darters are an ideal plug to fish in the …
*This post from 8-year MFCC member Dex Chadsey was originally published in December of 2016. We figured now would be a good time to re-publish this post, because all the information is still very relevant to striper fishing in 2021. I’d been hearing about how successful Daiwa SP Minnows could be when fishing for striped …
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