June 19, 2019

​This story is taken from “Martha’s Vineyard Outdoors, Fishing, Hunting and Avoiding Divorce on a Small Island,” a collection of columns previo​usly published in The Martha’s Vineyard Times and appears courtesy of author Nelson Sigelman.Venturing offshore to go fishing can be an exciting and beautiful experience with the opportunity for a real adventure.  You just …

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It Takes a Big Gaff to Land a Bucket
June 17, 2019

Ryan CollinsEffective next year (2020) recreational anglers not fishing aboard for-hire vessels will berequired to use inline circle hooks when fishing for striped bass in Massachusetts with whole or cut natural baits. Since inline circle hooks will soon be required by law, I figured now would be a great time to start talking about my #1 …

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Stop Gut-Hooking Striped Bass, By Using This Type Of Circle Hook
June 16, 2019

Simeon WatsonHello My Fishing Cape Cod! We are now well into black sea bass fishing season, so today I wanted to share with you a recipe you can try at home in your own kitchen. This recipe is for whole black sea bass. We’ll go over all the details for how to prepare a whole black …

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How To Cook Whole Black Sea Bass | with Simeon Watson of the Goose Hummock
June 14, 2019

Kevin CollinsHost Hello and welcome to another edition of the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast, here on myfishingcapecod.com. The weather has improved and today (Friday) is sunny with bluebird conditions as I look out the window while recording this podcast. Without further ado, lets welcome in our guests for today’s show.

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Tuna Have Arrived Offshore Cape Cod & The Islands
June 12, 2019

Ryan CollinsMFCC Challenges are new fishing competitions for members of My Fishing Cape Cod. About once per month I will post new challenges, and the first members to complete the challenges will win whatever prizes are up for grabs.The first-ever MFCC Challenge was to see who would be the first to catch a 40 inch striped …

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MFCC Challenges Update
June 11, 2019

Steve LearyCharter captain & MFCC memberLets pretend for a moment that it’s late June and the early morning bite has been on with big bass crushing surface plugs and inhaling slow trolled live baits. It’s predawn, conditions are prefect, with the moon sinking and the sun yet to crack the horizon. You have been up for …

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Saltwater Fishing Reel Maintenance & Care
June 8, 2019

Ryan CollinsThis past Friday morning we departed the harbor at 6AM and enjoyed grease calm conditions with absolutely no wind. We were fishing with captain Cullen of Cape Star Charters, onboard one of our weekly group fishing trips.For this trip it was myself, captain Cullen, and MFCC members Ben Mahanna, Mike Marcus, Darren Jacobs and Dick Glockner.

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Early June Cape Cod Striper Report
June 7, 2019

Direct download Kevin CollinsWeekly Podcast Host Hello and welcome to another episode of the 2019 My Fishing Cape Cod podcast. Each week throughout the fishing season, we will be publishing a new weekly fishing report podcast here on the website. We have our usual cast of characters with us for today’s podcast, which was recorded just …

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Striped Bass Up To 45 Inches
June 3, 2019

Ryan CollinsThis past Saturday morning was dead calm and foggy. At 5AM we had about 300 yards of visibility as I motored my boat towards the bait grounds. It took us about 30 minutes to catch enough bait for the trip. By 6AM we had about 40 frisky live baits in the well.I was fishing with …

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Stripers Up To 38 Inches
June 2, 2019

Lauren Collins The title for this recipe could be so much longer, because there is just so much going on in this dish!  But that doesn’t mean the ingredients list is a mile long, or that it will take you all day to make this! The best part is that after you’re done with dinner, you …

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Pesto Seared Cod with Linguica & White Beans
May 31, 2019

Direct download Kevin CollinsWeekly Podcast Host Hello and welcome to another edition of the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast, here on myfishingcapecod.com. This is episode #4 of the 2019 podcast season. For me at least, it’s hard to believe that it’s already almost June! First up on this week’s show is MFCC founder Ryan Collins, followed …

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Black Sea Bass Fishing Is “On Fire” [PODCAST]
May 29, 2019

Ryan CollinsSo far this season I’ve had great luck on the fly rod. Fly fishing Cape Cod this spring for striped bass has been a ton of fun! All my life I used spinning gear, but so far this year most of the stripers I’ve caught have been hooked on a 9 weight fly rod.For me, …

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Fly Fishing For Stripers On Cape Cod Remains Productive