November 29, 2014

This is part #1 of a video course I am creating about how to catch striped bass from shore. This 9 minute video is free for MFCC members (if you’re not a member you can download this video here for $5). Over the past few months quite a few folks have inquired about exactly how to

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Video Course Part #1 – How To Fish A Pencil Popper
November 22, 2014

(This post was authored by MFCC contributor Garet Suomala) Hello again! It’s me Garet. I recently went out fishing with Ryan, and this time we went to the Smugglers Beach Fish Pier in West Yarmouth.

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Smuggler’s Beach Fish Pier, West Yarmouth
November 18, 2014

This past Saturday morning I met up with 20 fishing enthusiasts for a fun and educational in-person fishing class. I had a terrific time meeting those who attended and I enjoyed sharing some of the fishing knowledge I’ve been fortunate to accumulate over the years.Hosting in-person fishing classes is definitely something I will be doing

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MFCC Fishing Classes
November 10, 2014

Cape Cod has tons of “kid-friendly” fishing opportunities. When I fished as a kid I really only cared about: Catching anything and everything. Small fish, big fish…tadpoles…didn’t matter! Exploring outside and getting dirty, seeing cool creatures and having fun. And my parents cared about: Easy access, where they could park the car and enjoy the experience

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5 “Kid Friendly” Cape Cod Fishing Trips
November 5, 2014

Tide changes can have a dramatic impact on fishing. One must think that a tide change is quite the big deal, at least from a fish’s perspective. This week Rick McNeil left me a voice mail asking the question how do tide changes affect fishing?  I do my best to provide an answer in this 5

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How Do Tide Changes Affect Fishing On Cape Cod?
November 1, 2014

During the summer I asked MFCC fans to record me a fishing question via voicemail. Finally, today I am publishing my first Ask Ryan podcast, answering the question “How do you know when to switch fishing techniques?” asked by MFCC member Gregg DeBoer. Click here or on the player above to listen to my 5 minute

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Ask Ryan: How do you know when to switch fishing techniques?
October 30, 2014

Last night around 8PM I found myself meandering down a beach path. I hadn’t surfcasted the beach since my trip to outer Cape Cod – it felt good to smell the salt air again. The wind yesterday evening was calm and the skies overcast. It was going to be a dark night on the beach, which I

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Sight Fishing For Stripers At Night | Cape Cod Fishing Report October 30
October 30, 2014

(Continued from the report Sight Fishing For Stripers At Night | Cape Cod Fishing Report October 30 ) Seeing that bass, and the phosphorescence which it caused to light up and glow, got my blood pumping. At this time of the season I never know when my last good fish from shore will bite, and here

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Sight Fishing For Stripers At Night | EXTENDED Cape Cod Fishing Report October 30
October 29, 2014

I am happy to announce that getting information about the Cape Cod fishing areas which interest you the most, just got a bunch easier. Follow the below 2 steps and you will be well on your way.

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Receive Information About The Areas You Most Like To Fish
October 27, 2014

As of right now the weather for this week is looking pretty reasonable. Unless the forecast changes (as it often does!) we might receive a day or two of “balmy” southwest winds. If you want to catch at least one more keeper striper from shore on Cape Cod, then I feel this is the week to do

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2 Places To Find A Keeper Striper From Shore This Week On Cape Cod
October 26, 2014

The bass are still around after this latest storm. There’s been a whole lot of schoolies, but some big bass are mixed in. Click below to read.

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Cape Cod Canal Report | 10-26-14
October 24, 2014

This is a guest post written by MFCC contributor Garet Suomala I went fishing at Dowses Beach with Ryan a couple weeks ago before work. We fished on the fish pier instead of the nearby jetty, because the pier is a flat surface, which is much safer for me, compared to the slippery rocks of the jetty.

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Dowses Beach Fish Pier, Osterville