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Ryan CollinsThe sun was shining this past Wednesday when I donned my wet suit and entered the ocean for my first snorkeling session of the summer. I still love snorkeling our local Cape Cod waters, despite the high numbers of full grown adult great white sharks in the area.When snorkeling you never know what you may …
Ryan CollinsLast summer I was fishing at night with my dad Jake, when my boat’s throttle cable suddenly parted. I could move the boat in reverse, but it was impossible to motor forward. The idea of motoring in reverse, all the way home through Cape Cod Bay, and into the East End of the Cape Cod …
Ryan CollinsSaturday night myself and 3 members of My Fishing Cape Cod encountered consistent action with stripers on almost every cast! I also thought we would eventually find some “keeper size” striped bass, however getting into big fish from shore is never a sure bet.Regardless we still had a ton of fun! The thunderstorms didn’t bother …
Ryan CollinsEffective next year (2020) recreational anglers not fishing aboard for-hire vessels will berequired to use inline circle hooks when fishing for striped bass in Massachusetts with whole or cut natural baits. Since inline circle hooks will soon be required by law, I figured now would be a great time to start talking about my #1 …
Simeon WatsonHello My Fishing Cape Cod! We are now well into black sea bass fishing season, so today I wanted to share with you a recipe you can try at home in your own kitchen. This recipe is for whole black sea bass. We’ll go over all the details for how to prepare a whole black …
Steve LearyCharter captain & MFCC memberLets 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 crack the horizon. You have been up for …
Ryan CollinsThis past Friday morning we departed the harbor at 6AM and enjoyed grease calm conditions with absolutely no wind. We were fishing with captain Cullen of Cape Star Charters, onboard one of our weekly group fishing trips.For this trip it was myself, captain Cullen, and MFCC members Ben Mahanna, Mike Marcus, Darren Jacobs and Dick Glockner.
...Ryan CollinsSo far this season I’ve had great luck on the fly rod. Fly fishing Cape Cod this spring for striped bass has been a ton of fun! All my life I used spinning gear, but so far this year most of the stripers I’ve caught have been hooked on a 9 weight fly rod.For me, …
When weather conditions allow, bottom fishing from the kayak in the waters surrounding the Cape & Islands can be productive and a lot of fun. Just remember to please put safety first! The water this time of year is still very cold, and depending where you are kayaking, you might not last very long if you capsize. *2022 Kayak …
Ryan CollinsStripers can be caught using the same lures that your grandfather used. However, I think it can be fun to experiment with new stuff! So far this spring, quite a few members here on MFCC have been using the new “dart spin” lure with success.The dart spin is an ultra-durable soft plastic lure. I have …
David BaileyHello My Fishing Cape Cod! Black sea bass season is upon us, so today I wanted to share with you two recipes you can try at home in your own kitchen. The first recipe is a grilled black sea bass with mango salsa and sweet plantain. We’ll go over all the details for how to …
Ryan CollinsI was quite surprised to find out that My Fishing Cape Cod member Jordan Brainson had caught a bluefish this past Saturday afternoon on May 4!Earlier in the day I had chatted with Jordan at the MFCC meetup at Fishermen’s View Restaurant, before he left to go fishing. I figured he would have a …
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