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 MFCC about surfcasting the spring

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Surfcasting Cape Cod: Best Spinning Reels For The Beach
May 4, 2019

Garet SuomalaGuest ContributorHey MFCC, Garet Suomala here again with another fishy story. This story is about my latest day of trout fishing from the row boat, back on April 24th.The day started of like any other day.  I worked until 11am at T.J. Maxx, got the bus home, then at a little past noon Ryan picked

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As the Stripers Arrive, Don’t Forget About the Trout!
April 27, 2019

Ryan CollinsWith the Cape Cod saltwater fishing season about to kick-off, this will be the last “Costa Rica Saturday” blog post for quite some time. If you watched the roosterfish kayak video from last weekend, then you may of noticed how difficult of a time I had removing two sets of razor sharp treble hooks from deep

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Fishing for GIANT Roosterfish in Costa Rica from the Kayak
April 20, 2019

Ryan CollinsThis past winter my wife Lauren and I guided two awesome groups of MFCC anglers and their wives in Costa Rica.  We explored the jungle together, saw sloths and monkeys, and of course went fishing ​The fishing from the beach in the days leading up to this kayak trip had been unusually slow. However, when

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Roosterfish in Costa Rica | Insane Kayak Fishing
April 19, 2019

Ryan CollinsI’m happy to report I caught my first striped bass of the 2019 season this past Wednesday afternoon April 17th! I was fishing from my kayak on Cape Cod and was very surprised to find that one of the stripers was covered in sea lice.Sea lice are marine external parasites that feed on the mucus,

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My First Striped Bass Of The Year
April 15, 2019

Garet SuomalaHello My Fishing Cape Cod  Garet Suomala here. Sorry I have not written in a good long while, but I am back for another season, and ready to go. It’s been a great winter for me. During March I accompanied Ryan at the New England Saltwater Fishing Show at the Rhode Island Convention Center. There were

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Trout Fishing on Cape Cod | From A Row Boat
April 6, 2019

Lauren CollinsLife in Costa Rica is in many ways similar to life on Cape Cod. Yet there are also many, many differences. One BIG difference is that here in Costa Rica, it is very possible to catch a fish and then find yourself eating that same fish for lunch less than an hour later.You can do

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Spanish/Sierra Mackerel Catch and Cook | Costa Rica 2019
April 3, 2019

Locations Cheat SheetDownload extra information about the locations and areas discussed in this seminar. Equipment Cheat SheetDownload the exact lures, tackle, gear and other equipment talked about in this seminar. Timestamps:00:01 – 05:23 – introduction to me, my family, and my upbringing05:30 – introduction to My Fishing Cape Cod07:53 – introduction to Lauren and “funny

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Cape Cod; A Fishing Wonderland [Full Seminar]
March 27, 2019

Dex ChadseyBlock Island, Rhode Island is one of the premier and most famous surfcasting areas on the Striper Coast. The “Pork Chop” as it is known, sits 9 miles off the Rhode Island coast and 14 miles northeast of Montauk.Surfcasting on Block Island has been well documented in this amazing book by Dennis Zambrotta which tells

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Block Island Surfcasting and Vacation Opportunities for the Upcoming 2019 Season
February 19, 2019

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Tuna Fishing Meetup
February 4, 2019

Ryan Collins Cape Cod Bay can be a great place to splash a boat. The fishing can be good, and during summer the predominant southwest winds don’t create as much of a chop as they do in places like Buzzard’s Bay or Nantucket Sound. Of course there are still certain aspects of Cape Cod Bay that

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Cape Cod Bay Safety Tips with TowBoatUS Cape Cod/Plymouth
December 15, 2018

Ryan CollinsCape Cod is blessed with some wonderful freshwater fishing! This rings especially true now that it’s December. With the busy summer season behind us, most of the ponds on the Cape are deserted of people. The scene is very peaceful, with few people, plenty of animals, and hungry fish! Right now is a great

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Winter Largemouth Bass Fishing On Cape Cod