June 7, 2015

I woke up naturally at 3:30AM, which was 15 minutes before my alarm was set to go off. Funny how that happens so often when I know there is a good chance of catching fish! The drive down the mid-Cape highway at such an hour is always a pleasure. With ...

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Fishing With MFCC Member “Frank Zappa”
June 6, 2015

The bass was cruising over a sandbar in just 3 feet of water. I could barely see the fish's profile against the backdrop of the light brown sand, but it was a fish nonetheless. This was a good sign and I was happy that at least one fish was in ...

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Stripers In The Shallows
June 5, 2015

Yesterday evening my cousin Kevin and I decided to record our first ever "on-site" podcast.  The below report was recorded as I waded out into the ocean off Cape Cod, in search of striped bass.More...Stay tuned tomorrow for part 2, and as always be sure to let me know what ...

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June 5 “On-Site” Cape Cod Fishing Report
June 4, 2015

I always like to take the day off from work each year during the 2nd week of May to go fishing on my birthday. Call it a present and a little psychological breather I like to give myself each spring. This day in May often turns out to be one ...

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Exploring Off-Cape: Boston Harbor Flounder Fishing
June 2, 2015

Surfcasting the beach at night is a spiritual experience for many anglers here on Cape Cod. Standing alone beneath a dune with a moon overhead and stripers at your feet is pretty special.Before this north wind and rain rolled into the region, I was able to fish the beach at ...

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Bass & Bluefish In The Nighttime Surf
June 1, 2015

This is a guest post from MFCC member Jim Murphy. This past weekend I fished the beach with Jim and 2 other MFCC members, Chas Salmon and his good friend Dan.  I met Ryan in the parking lot about an hour before sunset. Fellow MFCC members Chas and Dan were ...

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My Fishing Cape Cod Group Fishing Trip | June 1 Report
May 29, 2015

The next 3 weeks ought to be great for surfcasting Cape Cod Bay, as well as many other areas on Cape. Stripers are running close to shore and they are biting, even during mid-day.As Danya Mahota mentioned in yesterday's report, fishing the beaches at night is really the best way ...

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Cape Cod Bay Surfcasting Report | May 29
May 28, 2015

Danya Mahota is a local surfcaster who fished alongside the late Tony Stetzko. Yesterday I received a call from Danya, and I swear I could feel his excitement and enthusiasm pulsating through my cell phone.This could only mean one thing - Danya must of hit a big school of big stripers ...

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Epic Night Bite for Danya Mahota | May 28 Report
May 27, 2015

The fishing at the Canal was very good this past weekend, and I'm happy to report that the bait and the bass are still here as of mid-week.As always certain areas, techniques and times have been working better than others. We also have a tide cycle coming up that is ...

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Big Bass In The Cape Cod Canal | May 27 Report
May 25, 2015

The wind was howling and the sun sinking towards the horizon, as Lauren and I set off through the dunes, and onto Cape Cod's great backside beach. Lauren wanted to take some photos with her new camera, and I wanted to catch a striper along Cape Cod most vast and pristine ...

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Surfcasting Coast Guard Beach
May 22, 2015

Hello My Fishing Cape Codders! I hope you are well.It's me, Garet again, with another fishing trip to tell you about. Last week ​I tried for bluefish off South Cape Beach in Mashpee with Ryan and my Dad. ...

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Easy Access Fishing Spot: South Cape Beach
May 20, 2015

Over the past several days I've run a total of 8 charters, mostly for striped bass. I have a couple more striper trips coming up this week before sea bass starts on May 23rd.My most recent trips have been similar to our MFCC group trip from a couple weeks back.​ ...

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Stripers and Finally Some Tautog