January 23, 2021

*This post from 8-year MFCC member Dex Chadsey was originally published in December of 2016. We figured now would be a good time to re-publish this post, because all the information is still very relevant to striper fishing in 2021.  I’d been hearing about how successful Daiwa SP Minnows could be when fishing for striped

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How To Keep Your SP Minnow From Damaging Small Fish
January 8, 2021

Ryan CollinsBack in early June of the 2019 Cape Cod fishing season, I headed out to a beach in this general area of the Cape, during the middle of the afternoon to catch the high tide.  Striped bass had been coming extremely close to shore before and after high tide, which created a pretty cool sight-fishing

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Sight Fishing for Striped Bass on Cape Cod with the Hyperlastics Dart Spin Pro
December 14, 2020

Back in September of 2018, my mom Kathy and I headed out onto Cape Cod Bay for a morning of tube and worm trolling.During this trip I used my sonar to locate the schools, and then I trolled one tube and worm fished on lead core directly through the center of each school.The majority of

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Tube & Worm Trolling for Big Stripers with My Mom
November 30, 2020

Since it hit the market a couple years ago, the Dartspin has proven to be a popular and effective lure for striped bass. The dart spin is an ultra-durable soft plastic lure. I am not sure what type of material the lure is made out of, but I have been told it can even withstand small

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Stormy-Day Dartspin Fishing for Striped Bass on Cape Cod
November 23, 2020

Back on November 7th I hosted a group of members from My Fishing Cape Cod for a live presentation, Q&A session, and online meetup.During this event I shared a video presentation which featured some of my favorite video clips from the 2020 Cape Cod spring fishing season. Content included squid fishing, tautog fishing, striper fishing and

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Live Presentation Recording: Spring 2020 Video Review
November 17, 2020

It’s a sunny, clear and cool day on Cape Cod, with a crisp breeze blowing from the west. In this video, I’d like to share with you a brand new Cape Cod fishing report and MFCC news update which I hope you will enjoy.There are still striped bass being caught on Cape (more on that

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Cape Cod Fishing Report for Tuesday November 17th
November 15, 2020

In today’s video clip, I’d like to share new underwater footage of stripers (and a couple mackerel) chasing and attacking a 5in white fly.  I filmed half of this footage during August in Cape Cod Bay, and the rest of the footage during October in Buzzard’s Bay. At the time, these stripers were feeding on peanut bunker.

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What It’s Like To See Striped Bass Chasing & Attacking Flies Underwater
November 15, 2020

In this members-only report, I’d like to share with you additional video footage of striped bass chasing and attacking a white fly underwater. I’m also going to share extra information about how I filmed this footage, as well as some general location information for where this was filmed.Please scroll below to access the additional content and

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Extended Report | Stripers Attacking Flies Underwater
October 28, 2020

Cape Cod’s saltwater environment is a wild world. Each day on Cape, countless underwater dramas unfold as predators such as stripers, tuna and tautog hunt their prey. The vast majority of the action is never witnessed by human eyes. However, in today’s video I’m going to give you a glimpse of the fascinating world beneath the

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Exciting New Underwater Video Clip of Bluefish Chasing Live Bait
October 23, 2020

Yesterday afternoon I decided to fish one of Cape Cod’s beautiful kettle ponds. Carved out by glaciers thousands of years ago, many of these ponds are now home to big largemouth bass. Recently I’ve been chomping at the bit to fish more with my 5 weight fly rod from the Goose. The weather yesterday felt like summer,

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Fly Fishing Sunny Coves For Largemouth Bass