November 11, 2015

Captain Jason Colby This past Sunday I fished with Matt Newman of Newton and his sons Zach and Adien. They caught their limit of tog in “tough conditions” on the close inshore rockpiles with several fish approaching 7 pounds and one that was over that mark, caught by Adien. Even though I had two anchors …

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Tautog in High Seas & Rough Weather
November 9, 2015

Nearly all of the giant tuna I have heard about being caught during 2015 have been taken on live mackerel. If you check out this year’s tuna reports then you’ll see what I mean.Last week while tuna fishing we hooked and lost what was most likely a pretty good size tuna, and of course that fish …

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6 Secrets Of Fishing Live Mackerel For Giant Tuna
November 7, 2015

This tuna fishing trip began like any other just before sunrise on Tuesday November 3rd. We launched my friend Jason Mazzola’s 23 foot SeaCraft from a boat ramp we use often and enjoyed calm conditions on the ride out.

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Can We Really Trust Humpback Whales?
November 5, 2015

Ryan Collins Recently I’ve felt a pull to explore and fish the world beyond Cape Cod. Luckily for me my girlfriend Lauren is up for the adventure!On December 1st Lauren and I will be leaving our crazy cat Izzy behind, and trading our life here in the USA, for a new experience in Latin America. God willing …

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Exploring and Fishing the Mountains of New England
November 4, 2015

MFCC memberChris Goguen I have spent the better part of my free time in or around Cape Cod and its waters since I was a young boy. From digging clams and quahogs to fishing for Tautog off rock jetties…I love this place. I have traveled a good part of this country, but the Cape is …

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A Last “Ditch” Effort
November 3, 2015

This is the final installment in a series of posts and videos about my 27 mile surfcasting journey along Cape Cod’s Great Beach. Click here to read part #3, click here to read part #2 and click here to read part #1. Ryan Collins The sky was pitch black and I had never seen the …

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A Look Back at the Final Leg of my 27 Mile Journey
November 2, 2015

The first ever My Fishing Cape Cod Derby ended 48 hours ago. I’m happy to report that the Derby was a success!In this post I will share with you the winners.​I will also provide you with a link to where you can sign up to join us at the November 15th Year End Breakfast. This …

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Derby Winners + Nov. 15 Year End Breakfast
November 1, 2015

MFCC member Eric Meyer So with the great weather predicted for Tuesday of this past week, I took my kid out of school for the day. I figured why not. With a good trip on Saturday and the cold setting in, this may be our last chance of the season. The wife was against it. “What …

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Last Call For Gator Bluefish | Part #2
October 31, 2015

Ryan Collins 15 minutes into fishing on the morning of October 27th, my longtime fishing buddy Jason Mazzola hooked into a bluefin tuna while fishing by himself off Cape Cod.Successfully capturing a tuna with an able crew is difficult enough. Catching a tuna fishing solo isn’t just difficult-it can also be dangerous. But there are …

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Catching a Tuna Fishing Solo off Cape Cod
October 30, 2015

MFCC member Eric Meyer It’s late October, it’s cold and the weather is always questionable. I work so much, but I’m not complaining because my work provides a good life for my family and I. However work cuts into my first love, which is of course fishing! This time of the year I seem to …

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Last Call For “Gator Bluefish” | Part #1
October 29, 2015

Capt. Jason Colby So the wind was blowing a bit today and the waves were a little high, but that doesn’t matter…right? After all we are fishermen and fisherwomen!Actually for this trip, we did have a woman on the boat and she did get seasick, but not before she caught a few good fish and …

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October 29 Tautog Fishing Update
October 28, 2015

MFCC memberGreenleaf Garrison This is my first year seriously targeting striped bass. There have been sporadic trips with friends and family throughout the years, but nothing like a serious pursuit.I have always loved to fish though – it runs in my blood. However, the passion is not innate, but rather passed on through family and …

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Passing On The Passion