April 23, 2017

Andrew Burke Hello My Fishing Cape Cod! I hope spring is treating you well, and you're able to spend some time on the water. The warm weather is (hopefully) here to stay, which means the fishing action throughout Massachusetts will continue to heat up! Personally, I haven't done any serious saltwater ...

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Springtime Largemouth Bass – Video Report
April 20, 2017

Ryan Collins At 1:30pm yesterday afternoon, my friend Zach Lesinski of 2020 Sky Sight gave me a pair of headphones and closed the door of his 1963 Piper airplane. Just minutes later and we were 1,000 feet high in the sky, cruising over Cape Cod Bay spotting pods of Right Whales. ...

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The Striper Migration Has Reached Martha’s Vineyard
April 17, 2017

Ryan Collins I hope you had a great weekend and were able to enjoy the sunshine. I think it's safe to say that spring is here to stay!On Saturday afternoon the wind was howling at the Cape Cod Canal. It was quite chilly to say the least. I had also seen gannets ...

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First Canal Fishing Report of 2017
April 14, 2017

Brianna Bishop Greetings My Fishing Cape Cod! My name is Brianna Bishop (friends call me "Bri" for short) and I work with a new non-profit organization called Rifles to Rods.Today I am very excited to share with you a guest blog post that MFCC founder Ryan Collins asked my team and ...

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Rifles To Rods: Fishing Therapy for Veterans
April 11, 2017

Blog post design by Ryan Collins Dex Chadsey In the spring, timing and location are key factors.  As the magic 50 to 55 degree water temperature reaches Cape Cod, so do the migratory fish.Places along the Cape's southside and inside Buzzard's Bay usually see the first schoolies (and then the first bigger ...

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The 2017 Spring Migration
April 8, 2017

Ryan Collins We still have a couple more weeks before ocean-traveling migratory stripers arrive here on Cape Cod.  However, now that its April, the theory is holdover striped bass (which have spent the winter here on Cape) begin to "stir" and become more active.  I would say this theory rang true ...

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First Cape Cod Stripers of the Spring
April 5, 2017

Garet Suomala Hey MFCC, Garet Suomala here bringing you another tale of a summer's day on Cape Cod.Now I know you might be expecting me to talk about fishing, but not this time.  Instead I am going to share 7 fun things to do on Cape Cod besides fishing. So buckle up ...

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7 Fun Things To Do on Cape Cod Besides Fishing
April 2, 2017

Ryan Collins According to the calendar, spring has arrived! It won't be long until the stripers return to the Cape.This time of the year you will find me exploring and scouting new areas all over Cape Cod. I have 2 goals for these early spring scouting missions: Discover holdover striped bass ...

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Exploring Bass River for Holdover Striped Bass
March 30, 2017

Steve O'Malley Spring is officially here, and I plan to soon be on the water to welcome the first migrating stripers to our area!Dreaming about all of the places I want to explore and fish in 2017,  I realize that there just aren’t enough days to do it all, so ...

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The Pressure of Putting Friends on Fish
March 27, 2017

Ryan Collins Did you know that Cape Cod is regarded by many as the best place on Earth to catch bluefin tuna on spinning gear?People literally travel from Asia to Cape Cod each season to target bluefin tuna of up to 400 pounds using spinning gear and topwater lures. If ...

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Targeting Cape Cod Tuna with Spinning Gear | GUIDE
March 22, 2017

Billy Mitchell With whispers coming through the proverbial fishing grapevines that the stocking trucks had begun their semiannual pilgrimage to the various kettle ponds on and off the Cape, I immediately began concocting plans to make my way down to one of these ponds with the fly rod, even if ...

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Fly Fishing Cape Cod for Trout with “Pirate”
March 17, 2017

Ryan Collins It's been a great winter! I have had a ton of fun meeting My Fishing Cape Codders at seminars and shows.Now with spring right around the corner I figured it would be a good time to let everyone know about our springtime group fishing trips and events. To ...

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Spring 2017 Fishing Trips & Events