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I’d be lying if I told you that catching a 40+ pound striper from the Canal happens regularly. For me at least, any bass over 40 pounds is something special. And yes I am still waiting on that coveted 50 pounder! Maybe this will be the year it happens for me, we’ll see… Catching a fish that …
With the advent of social media, the Canal has now become world famous for its bass blitzes. These are the days when thousands of fish invade the land cut, and feed aggressively on prey such as mackerel, menhaden and herring. If you are fortunate to happen upon such a blitz, you probably will never forget it. In …
A lot of folks, myself included, have lost tons of gear to the Canal’s bottom. In some areas the bottom of the Canal is a jumbled mess of rocks, marine vegetation and who knows what else. I’ve seen pictures of entire tug boats sinking in the Canal, so one can only imagine the strange things that …
In lesson 4 of the Cape Cod Canal eCourse we are going to discuss gear and tackle for fishing at the Cape Cod Canal. We’ll cover rods and reels, lures, and other odds and ends you can use to more effectively fish at “The Big Ditch”. With that said, the easiest way to quickly get rigged …
The Cape Cod Canal has some of the strongest tides on all of Cape Cod. During extreme weather situations the current inside the Canal can get cranking to almost scary speeds. It’s always important to remain cautious when moving around on the Canal rocks when the tide is cranking. The strong current is the result of differences …
If you are serious about learning how to catch striped bass at the Cape Cod Canal, then it’s important to understand at least some Canal lingo. On top of that, if you are hoping to blend in well with the regular Canal fishing crowd, then learning proper Canal etiquette is a must.The Big DitchEach year …
Hello everyone! I just wanted to take a second to thank you all for what has been a great experience and a great past year for me. Since starting this blog 10 months ago I have met and fished with many incredible people. My charter bookings are up and new opportunities are continuously knocking at …
The Cape Cod Canal is a very interesting place to wet a line. Actually, I really cannot think of a more unique place to fish, especially from shore.In this section I am going to share with you an overview of the Canal.We’ll take a look at the Canal’s structure and life. At the end we’ll …
Many Cape Cod fishermen said the bass would be back early this year. This past winter was more of an elongated cool start to spring than anything else. Water temps have been way above normal.   Right now some areas around Cape Cod have water that is in the mid to high 50’s. I’m happy to report that all …
Update – My Fishing Cape Cod will be expanding this season by offering in-depth, detailed and accurate Cape Cod fishing reports to subscribed member. To become a member today for $1, click here. As always, thank you for the great support! They’re here! Rumors have been flying around for a few days now about fresh, …
Ryan CollinsStellwagen Bank is one of the coolest places to wet a line on Cape Cod. You never know what you might encounter! The Bank is located about 19 miles from Plymouth, 27 miles from the Cape Cod Canal and 6 or so miles from Provincetown. That is relatively close to shore as far as tuna …
The spring-time arrival of the striped bass at the Cape Cod Canal is one of the most highly anticipated fishing events of the entire season. Six long months of no striped bass is quickly replaced by top water blitzes, beautiful mornings and fantastic striped bass fishing. The first striped bass of the year at the …
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