December 7, 2024

With winter looming on the horizon, I know many anglers from My Fishing Cape Cod will be heading south. One of the most commonly caught southern species is the jack crevalle. If you find yourself catching jacks, then here’s our favorite jack crevalle recipe for you to try out! Most fisherman fishing for jack crevalle

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I Never Liked Jack Crevalle, Until I Tried This Simple Recipe
December 6, 2024

As colder weather settles into the region, I often find that I finally have time to sift through footage that I never got around to sharing during the busy summer season.  One such example happened this past season on the morning of September 14th.   Conditions were flat calm and the surface of the water was

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A Mesmerizing School of Bass & Blue
November 30, 2024

Join My Fishing Cape Cod and many more vendors at the 3rd Annual Fishing Show Before Christmas at Stone Path Malt Tap Room in Wareham, MA this Sunday December 1st from 1pm-7pm. Grab a beer and visit the booths to find the perfect gifts for the anglers in your life!  There will also be a raffle,

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Come Visit MFCC @ the 3rd Annual Fishing Show Before Christmas
November 27, 2024

This is a sponsored guest blog post from the crew at Noisy River Outdoors, maker of the Flip-Kat – a portable kayak that focuses on portability, stability, and storability. Cape Cod is known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant fishing culture. If you’re looking to explore the best fishing this iconic destination has

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A New Type of Watercraft for Cape Cod Fishing Adventures?
November 21, 2024

Hi MFCC!My name is Nick Calabrese, My Fishing Cape Cod member and PhD Candidate and Senior Technical Associate at the UMASS Dartmouth School for Marines Science and Technology (SMAST). I work in the Marine Fisheries Field Research Group (MMFRG) where we focus on using innovative technologies to survey fish, scallop, and lobster populations. This field season

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2025 Marine Research Job Opportunities
November 17, 2024

Table of Contents Different Types Of Metal LipsPopular Metal Lip BrandsWhen To Use A Danny Versus A Pikie”Tuning” Metal Lip Swimmers The information in this post originally appeared inside our My Fishing Cape Cod members’ forum during the 2020 season. The metal lip might just be the quintessential New England surfcasting plug. Unlike needlefish plugs it’s

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How I Like to Fish Metal Lip Lures for Striped Bass
November 16, 2024

This post was originally published here inside our private forum on December 10th, 2023. Last year on December 11th I decided to try for some mackerel (blue bullets is what I prefer to call them) at my favorite place to fish, the Cape Cod Canal.  I went down to the canal while my wife was

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75 Years (and Counting) of Catching “Blue Bullets” (Mackerel) at the Cape Cod Canal
November 15, 2024

This past Monday I sent out an email about how Fishing for the Mission 22 and the MFCC community will be offering sponsored memberships to veterans throughout the 2025 season.Today I planned on drawing the first 3 sponsored membership winners. However, I’m happy and humbled to announce that since sending out that email on Monday,

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Sponsored Memberships for Veterans | Winners for November, 2024
November 14, 2024

I’ve been fishing the waters on and around Cape Cod pretty much my entire life, and my thirst for fishing began at an early age. As is the case with most kids, I got my start with my father – specifically with a bluegill caught in Johns Pond in Mashpee where we lived at the time.

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Targeting Cape Cod’s Biggest Largemouth Bass at Night during the Month of November
November 10, 2024

On November 4th, the adventure began with a 1:30 a.m. wake-up call. My destination: Falmouth Marine Park, where I was set to meet Captain Willy Hatch for a day of fishing onboard a My Fishing Cape Cod group trip. The goal? To land tuna, cod, and pollock off the coast of Cape Cod. Despite the

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November Tuna, Cod & Pollock with Captain Willy Hatch
November 4, 2024

Of the things I look forward to in the fall, topping the list are the fall striper run and the return, inshore, of the tautog. Tautog almost feels like a consolation for the departure of the striper – a meaty, delicious consolation. The tautog trip I booked with MFCC came at the perfect time. After several

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November 3rd Tog Fishing
October 31, 2024

On Tuesday (10/29/24), I was fortunate to fish with Capt. Tyler Putney @Flatliner Charters and three other members of MFCC for striped bass. We left from the Bass River/Smuggler’s beach boat ramp about 8:30 am and headed east toward Monomoy Island. We were all wearing layers since the temp was a “balmy” 34 degrees when we

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Late October Striper Fishing at the Monomoy Rips