October 12, 2023

In this episode we go bottom fishing for tautog with Joe D’Agostino of Joe Baggs Tackle. Tautog fishing really heats up off Cape Cod and New England during the month of October, so if you are interested in learning how to catch tautog then this will be a great episode to watch!This footage originally aired

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Fall Tautog Fishing Tips with Joe D’Agostino of Joe Baggs Tackle
July 11, 2023

Captain Segull’s Charts are designed for fisherman, and I have been using them as a reference ever since I was a little kid. The charts show you proven fishing spots and that information can really help you catch fish.  If you want to know where to catch fish, then Captain Segull’s sport fishing charts can help.

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Member-Only Discount Code for Captain Segull’s Sportfishing Charts
October 31, 2022

Did you know that Massachusetts is considering matching Rhode Island’s “Trophy Tautog” rule? Massachusetts is considering adopting Rhode Island’s new rule that only 1 tautog out of daily bag limit can be over 21 inches long. ⁠⁠It’s not very often, if ever, that states take a voluntary reduction in any recreational fish species, be it

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Massachusetts is Considering Adopting Rhode Island’s New “Trophy Tautog” Rule
December 3, 2021

Quite a few members here on My Fishing Cape Cod are from the Rhode Island area and fish those waters often throughout the season. That’s why this week we decided to record a 2021 season-in-review podcast for the Rhode Island area with Joe of Joe Baggs Tackle.

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Fishing Rhode Island: 2021 Season-In-Review + New Giveaway!
March 23, 2020

​This is the time of year I start thinking about the upcoming surfcasting season, and counting the days until the striped bass return. This season you are invited to join what has become a rapidly expanding family of dedicated surfcasters with a special bond to our sport and one another.I have again rented Bluff House on

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2020 Block Island Surfcasting Trip Details & Information
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
March 7, 2019

Dex Chadsey On May 24th 2018, MFCC members Ned Bean, Gary Routenberg and myself were on the Block Island ferry, bound for five days of ​fishing on Block Island. This was the third trip to Block for Ned and I. Gary has been to the island before, but this would be his first time fishing and

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Putting Together the Pieces of the Block Island Puzzle
November 19, 2016

Ryan Turcotte Yesterday, for the first time, I fished Rhode Island, hoping to catch a few migrating stripers. I put in a lot of effort bouncing around from place to place. Most places had signs of life and plenty of bait but the fish seemed to be staying far offshore where I could only watch the feeds

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November 18 Rhode Island Surfcasting Report
November 7, 2016

Yesterday I was shocked to be catching monster bluefish during November! Big blues are still around if you know where to look, and are willing to travel. Yesterday actually began with micro-schoolies jumping and chasing bait in the early morning sunlight.
After catching a few micros I noticed a large flock of birds working hard over what appeared to be some very large bluefish. I quickly reeled in my line and began to carefully hustle down the jetty rocks.

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Monster November Bluefish
August 4, 2016

Ryan Collins Last December I fished Costa Rica, and I realized there is a ton of potential to expand MFCC beyond Cape Cod. So much potential I actually just booked 5 more weeks in Costa Rica for December of 2017! Rhode Island is another (albeit much closer to home) area which I have been meaning to

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Fishing & Exploring Rhode Island
August 2, 2016

Jeff Richard On July 30th, I encountered excellent fishing off the southwest corner of Block Island.  Two fellow RISAA members and I won a raffle for a charter trip with Puravida Charters out of Galilee, captained by Capt. Jonathan Lewie. I would highly recommend Pura Vida Charters and Capt. Jonathan Lewie, especially if you’re looking for a Rhode Island

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An Incredible Night from the Boat – Block Island Report