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Eight inches of water. Dozens of striped bass.On the afternoon of October 7th, I returned to a Cape Cod beach after an incredible morning blitz and found hundreds of birds working over a bar at dead low tide. Below them, striped bass were chasing peanut bunker in water so shallow you could see every fish.I …
Quick note: This post is part of a paid partnership with Fish Snax Lures. All thoughts and opinions are my own — the weird jaw growth is 100% the fish’s doing. For most of my life, August has meant one thing: night fishing. Dark beaches, headlamps, that particular kind of tired that comes from chasing stripers on …
I’ve caught striped bass a hundred different ways — but this one felt brand new.After co-hosting our Zoominar with local flats guide Chris Kokorda on shallow water striper fishing, I’d been carrying a crab fly in my box for weeks, waiting for the right moment. That moment arrived on a foggy Monday morning in late …
My first striped bass of the 2026 season — and she did not disappoint!In this video that was filmed on April 12th, I make the trek out to a hard-to-reach backwater spot on Cape Cod to chase holdover stripers before the main migration arrives. These are fish that have been quietly sitting in the warmest, …
The late August sun painted the coastline in warm, golden hues as I set out with my drone on what I thought would be a simple morning hike. With my DJI hovering above the crystal-clear water, I was capturing scenic shots when something extraordinary caught my eye through the camera feed.
...Catching keeper-size fluke is typically easier when fishing from a boat. However, there are areas scattered throughout Cape Cod & the Islands where it’s very possible to catch fluke from shore. In this post I’d like to recap a very fun shore bound fluke fishing trip. Although this trip occurred several years ago, I assure you that fluke …
Some nights on Cape Cod are pure magic. This was one of them. August 10th, 2025 – 3 hours after low tide, 10:45 PM under the glow of the August Sturgeon Moon. What started as another night fishing session turned into a catch I’m remember when this beautiful 40+ inch striped bass crushed my offering in the moonlight. The fight was incredible, the release was perfect, and the memories will last forever. There’s something special about landing a fish like this under a full moon that every angler dreams about.
...*Please understand that this seminar was created years ago. While the vast majority of the information is still accurate, there’s a chance that parking and other things may have changed in certain areas. Places mentioned in this seminar include:CanalEast End of the Canal (4:56)The Sandwich Bulkhead (7:32)Scusset Beach Fish Pier (8:34)Pleasant Point (10:28)Keith Field (11:51)Sagamore …
Important! Please Read…When this video was filmed it was legal to fish live eels using a regular J hook. Nowadays you must use an inline circle hook, so please keep that in mind while watching the following video. This season I have been having good luck using size 6 inline circle hooks from BKK. Live …
September is a special month for fishing on Cape Cod. The seasons begin to change and in many areas, the fishing begins to improve. September is the start of my favorite time of the year. I feel an exciting energy permeating through me. Call me crazy but I love September, and here’s why.1) Calm Conditions, Cool Mornings & …
The fishing community on Cape Cod is buzzing with excitement as we gear up for spring! And before we dive into this post and video about surfcasting, I’d like to remind you of a few upcoming events that are on the horizon…On March 30th in Hyannis we are hosting our big Season Kickoff EventOn May …
With winter now looming on the horizon, I’ll be spending time going through the MFCC website and updating content and older seminars that have become “buried” beneath newer posts. One such seminar is the presentation I gave in 2018 at Surf Day, which is an event in New Jersey dedicated to surfcasters. Today I’d like to re-share …
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