August 20, 2025

Celebrating nearly a century of fishing wisdom and community spirit. Table of Contents A Milestone Worth CelebratingFrom Boston Streets to Cape Cod WatersFinding His MFCC HomeCarl’s Incredible Contributions to Our ForumBeyond the Forum: A Community LeaderAn Inspiring Figure A Milestone Worth CelebratingLast month on July 30th, our My Fishing Cape Cod community celebrated a truly …

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Happy 91st Birthday to MFCC Member Carl Johansen!
August 19, 2025

Mid-August marks one of the most exciting times of year for Cape Cod anglers as “funny fish season” kicks into gear. The waters around Cape Cod’s south side are currently teeming with bonito, and false albacore are making their anticipated arrival, creating exceptional fishing opportunities for both boat and shore anglers.

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A Cape Cod Guide to Funny Fish Season with Eddy Kooyomjian of Monomoy Tackle
August 17, 2025

Catching keeper-size fluke is typically easier when fishing from a boat. However, there are  areas scattered throughout Cape Cod & the Islands where it’s very possible to catch fluke from shore. In this post I’d like to recap a very fun shore bound fluke fishing trip. Although this trip occurred several years ago, I assure you that fluke …

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Fluke Fishing on Cape Cod from Shore
August 15, 2025

Some nights on Cape Cod are pure magic. This was one of them. August 10th, 2025 – 3 hours after low tide, 10:45 PM under the glow of the August Sturgeon Moon. What started as another night fishing session turned into a catch I’m remember when this beautiful 40+ inch striped bass crushed my offering in the moonlight. The fight was incredible, the release was perfect, and the memories will last forever. There’s something special about landing a fish like this under a full moon that every angler dreams about.

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Unforgettable Cape Cod Striper Under the August Full Moon
August 14, 2025

The late summer fishing season on Cape Cod has reached an exciting turning point with the arrival of false albacore and the continued presence of bonito. Recent reports from Amy Wrightson of Sports Port in Hyannis reveal excellent opportunities for multiple species, though the finicky nature of these pelagic fish requires local knowledge, tackle, and presentation.

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South Side Funny Fish Report with Amy Wrightson of Sports Port
August 13, 2025

Today I’m thrilled to introduce you to MFCC member, Micah “The Fish Monster” Gonyer.⁠  At just a young age, Micah Gonyer has already become one of MFCC’s most enthusiastic and accomplished junior anglers, bringing infectious energy and impressive skills to our community.⁠ Starting at age four when his dad Chris Gonyer taught him to fish and …

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Meet “The Fish Monster”: MFCC’s Rising Junior Angling Star
August 12, 2025

Monomoy and Nantucket Sound are absolutely on fire right now, and MFCC Member Bruno Demir’s trip this morning perfectly illustrates why August is one of the best months to fish the Cape and Islands. From spectacular bonito blitzes, and slot striped bass, to a tremendous fluke bite, and offshore pelagic opportunities, the fishing diversity available within a short boat ride is truly remarkable!

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Bass and Bonito Blitzes at Monomoy with Captain Bruno Demir
August 11, 2025

When I decided to try tuna fishing for the first time, I never imagined I’d be battling massive fish forty miles offshore while watching sunrise paint the Cape Cod horizon. Here’s how my unforgettable day with My Fishing Cape Cod group trip Captain Willy Hatch unfolded. Table of Contents The Early Morning Wake-Up CallThe Journey …

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My First Tuna Fishing Adventure: MFCC Member Victor Temple’s Offshore Experience
August 10, 2025

Ever wondered what to do with that unexpected skate in your catch? As someone whose husband regularly brings home surprising seafood treasures, I’ve discovered that pan-fried skate wing isn’t just good – it’s downright extraordinary. Think of it as flounder’s sophisticated cousin, with a unique texture and sweet, delicate flavor that will make you wonder why …

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Lauren’s Pan Fried Skate Wing Recipe
August 9, 2025

The dog days of summer are nearing their conclusion as August is presenting Cape Cod anglers with warm sunny days, cool fall-like nights, and plenty of unique fishing opportunities. Recent reports from AJ Coots of Red Top Sporting Goods in Buzzards Bay paint a picture of diverse fishing opportunities from the Cape Cod Canal to the offshore windmill areas south of Martha’s Vineyard.

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August Full Moon Fishing Report with AJ Coots of Red Top Sporting Goods
August 7, 2025

From the legendary rips of Monomoy to the offshore waters south of the islands, experienced captain Tyler Putney of Flatliner Charters has been guiding MFCC members to consistent success throughout the 2025 season. His insights reveal key locations and tactics that are producing exceptional results.

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A Local Captain’s August Fishing Report with Tyler Putney of Flatliner Charters
August 6, 2025

Warm days and cool nights are providing a preview of the fall season that’s only weeks away. MFCC members are reporting success in the forum everywhere from the tuna fishing grounds to Monomoy and local kettle ponds. Let’s check in on the action!

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Hot Fishing Action: From Stripers to Bluefin Tuna