April 28, 2024

Throughout the 2024 season and beyond I will be adding some super deals and discounts to the MFCC website for members of My Fishing Cape Cod.My idea is to create some many deals and discounts, that the money members save on gear will justify the cost of membership and then ...

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Members Get 25% off This New Lure Kit!
November 9, 2023

Podcast Transcript (00:16):Hello and welcome to another edition of the My Fishing Cape Cod podcast presented by Cape and Islands Mitsubishi and Cape Codder Boats. I'm your host, Kevin Collins, back with you for another one of our great MFCC podcasts, and boy do I have a treat in store ...

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What Everybody Ought to Know about Hooks with Patrick Sebile
July 6, 2023

Hello and welcome to another edition of the My Fishing Cape Cod Podcast from myfishingcapecod.com. This is your host, Kevin Collins, and I'm very pleased to be with you today for a very special edition of the MFCC Podcast.For those of you familiar with our programs, we usually do a ...

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Braided Line Secrets with World Renown Angler Patrick Sebile
June 11, 2019

Steve Leary Charter captain & MFCC member Lets pretend for a moment that it's late June and the early morning bite has been on with big bass crushing surface plugs and inhaling slow trolled live baits. It's predawn, conditions are prefect, with the moon sinking and the sun yet to ...

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Saltwater Fishing Reel Maintenance & Care
May 7, 2019

Ryan CollinsHey MFCC This is Sam Brown of the Goose Hummock Shop in Orleans, MA. In this video I will share with you an array of different spinning reels (at different price points) that work well for surfcasting on Cape Cod. Throughout the video I also mention an article here on ...

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Surfcasting Cape Cod: Best Spinning Reels For The Beach
June 7, 2018

Andrew BurkeMFCC intern Hello My Fishing Cape Cod! I hope you're doing well, and that you've been able to catch some nice fish so far this season.Despite the unpredictable weather, the spring run of stripers is here. Surfcasters around the Cape and Islands are hitting the beaches and the canal, ...

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What’s In Your Bag? Tackle Box Show & Tell
May 30, 2018

Andrew Burke Hello Everyone! I hope you're doing well, and are forming plans for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend! I know I'm planning on hitting the water with friends and family over the three day weekend. The fishing hasn't cracked wide open yet, but keepers have settled in to a ...

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A Morning on the Cape Cod Canal with JoeBaggs Lures
November 27, 2017

Ryan Collins The canal magic swimmer will always have a spot in my tackle bag, because it has proven itself as a reliable lure not just on Cape Cod, but also in Costa Rica.The magic swimmer can catch a multitude of different fish species, because it imitates a wide array ...

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How to Modify the Canal Magic Swimmer
May 23, 2017

Andrew Burke Hello everyone! I hope the spring run is treating you well, and that you're able to spend some time on the water. The bass are certainly here, with the bigger ones beginning to show up too!Personally, I've had one lure stand out among the rest so far this ...

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How To Fish a Super Strike Popper
January 31, 2017

Ryan Collins I was browsing through our forum the other day and came across a thread I thought might be useful to share here on the blog.This thread highlighted some of the "hottest" lures and techniques, used by My Fishing Cape Cod members during the 2016 season. The following list ...

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The 8 “Hottest” Lures of 2016 for Fishing Cape Cod
December 7, 2016

Ryan Collins Personally, I have always used the Slim Beauty knot to connect braid to monofilament or fluorocarbon leaders.Yet there are other options and alternatives to the Slim Beauty may work better for you. Today I'd like to share with you one such alternative, called the FG Knot.You can learn how to ...

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How to Tie the FG Knot — The Ultimate Braid-to-Mono Connection
October 21, 2016

Ryan Collins Last night I spent the hours of 7pm-10pm bouncing Al Gag's Whip-It-Fish along the bottom of an inlet. In inlets on Cape Cod, striped bass often hug tight to the bottom, holding in shallow depressions waiting for a meal to be swept by. A 1.5 ounce Whip-It-Fish or ...

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Jigging Inlets with Al Gag’s Whip-It-Fish