July 17, 2020

Note from Ryan: This post was originally published on August 4th of 2015. I figured now would be a good time to re-publish this post, because there has been growing interest in the forum about raking your own sand eels. This past Friday morning I received a text message invitation from MFCC member “frankzappa” asking

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How to Rake for Sand Eels on Cape Cod
June 30, 2020

​Catching fish on a topwater lure is, without a doubt, one of the most exciting ways to catch a fish! This rings true for species across the globe. Here on Cape Cod it’s possible to catch tuna and other species on topwater lures. However, targeting big striped bass is definitely the most popular.The following clip was

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Topwater Striped Bass | Heart-Pounding Doc Footage!
June 25, 2020

​So far this 2020 fishing season, I’ve gained a deep respect for the areas I fish. Underwater videos which capture “special moments” in nature, have really had an impact on me. For example, life’s good when you’re a crab and you find a chunk of mackerel. But in the ocean, the tables can turn quickly –

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Crab Hides From Big Striped Bass | Underwater Drama Caught On Video
June 23, 2020

​All animals need rest, and striped bass on Cape Cod are no different. In fact, I think stripers, tuna and other fish species probably spend a lot of time resting and relaxing-just like people! This past Friday I filmed 20-30 inch stripers as they were “sleeping”. Some of the bass were barely moving – you could

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“Sleeping” Stripers | New Underwater Footage
June 18, 2020

​All this season I have been having a blast filming Cape wildlife using a variety of different cameras. It’s been an eye-opening experience for me! Today I wanted to take a moment to share with you another quick clip that I hope you will enjoy watching.This past Tuesday I filmed with my drone a large school

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Spooking a Big School of Stripers in my Kayak
June 8, 2020

​This past Thursday June 4th I had a unique opportunity to film and photograph a school of hundreds of striped bass as they hunted sand eels along the bottom and on the surface. The following footage and photographs were captured during one of our weekly group fishing trips. We offer these trips to members of My

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Striped Bass and Sand Eel Feeding Frenzy
June 4, 2020

​On Tuesday of this week while flying my drone I spotted bluefish, as well as several large striped bass I believe to be in the 40 inch range. At the time I was fishing from my 12 foot aluminum boat with My Fishing Cape Cod member Alex Ridgway. It’s impossible to know for sure, but based on

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The First 40 Inch Striped Bass of the Year
June 4, 2020

Members of My Fishing Cape Cod can watch the full drone video by clicking play below.

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General Location & Full Video | The First 40 Inch Striped Bass of the Year
May 30, 2020

​Yesterday my friends from the Goose Hummock Shops published their weekly Cape Cod fishing report, which goes live each Friday. Today I just wanted to share the video with you in case you’ve never tuned-in before to their YouTube channel.In yesterday’s report, captain Phil Howarth from the Goose provided a full update on everything from black

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Goose Hummock Fishing Report | May 29th
May 28, 2020

​In this post I just wanted to share some additional underwater footage from my bottom fishing trips this spring. These clips were filmed throughout Buzzard’s Bay in 20-30 feet of water. If you have gone bottom fishing this spring and found good action, then what you see in this video may very well of been happening right

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An Abundance of Life | New Underwater Video
May 22, 2020

​Yesterday I teamed up with Ian Bragdon from the Goose Hummock Shops to capture some awesome aerial footage of stripers chasing Fish Snax soft plastic baits. This footage was filmed on Cape Cod yesterday (May 21st) at about 10:30am during the last hour or so of the incoming tide. If you love fishing for stripers, then

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Awesome Aerial Footage of Striped Bass Chasing Fish Snax Soft Plastic
April 25, 2020

​Today I’d like to share one of my favorite moments from the 2019 season! In this video clip, we’ll go underwater to watch stripers as they encircle, engulf, and spit out a frozen chunk of mackerel.Please click play below to watch

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Underwater Video of a Striper Spitting Out a Chunk