May 25, 2013

Torrential rain and heavy wind is a good way of describing conditions this morning at the Cape Cod Canal. I almost felt foolish as I stood there on the rocks, getting pelted in the face by wind whipped H20. Nevertheless I felt like my chances at connecting with a decent bass were pretty good. I

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Big Bass in the Big Ditch | May 24 Canal Report
May 10, 2013

With each passing day more bass, and larger bass, are filtering into Cape Cod’s bays, sounds, harbors, estuaries and of course the Canal. Right now is an awesome time to be a striped bass fishermen. It’s an even better time to fish Cape Cod from the surf. We might as well enjoy these near-shore opportunities

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Cape Cod Canal Fishing Report | May 10
May 9, 2013

I would first like to say thank you for your patience yesterday while the MFCC website was down. Quite a few people emailed me letting me know that something was wrong, which was really great. We should be in the clear now, but of course if you find something that doesn’t seem to be where

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Cape Cod Canal Fishing Report | May 8
March 11, 2013

Cape Cod fishing will be in full gear in just a couple of months.  If you are like me, then you have a serious case of cabin fever that can only be cured by a day spent on the beach, in the rocks or on the water.  Warm weather will be here soon trust me.

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7 Secrets to Catching More Fish this Spring on Cape Cod
November 11, 2012

Earlier last week bass above the 20 pound mark were still being taken at the Cape Cod Canal.  While big bass in November are not unheard of, good action on big fish in November off Cape Cod is certainly pretty rare. Take last year for example.  The 2011 season as a whole was much slower

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Is It All Over? | November 11 Report
November 5, 2012

Well here we are 5 days into November and the striped bass fishing is still holding strong-especially at the Cape Cod Canal.  Who would have thought? This past weekend I hit up the Canal with a friend of mine and blog member Andrew Massard.  Andrew’s a great guy who has just recently caught “the fishing

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Hot November Action at the Cape Cod Canal | November Weekend Report
October 26, 2012

October is a pretty wild month here on Cape Cod (and across New England for that matter).  Earlier this week while fishing Cape Cod I was freezing my buns off while yesterday I was worried about getting sun burnt. Last year much of New England experienced a snow storm in late October and this year

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Solid Canal Bite and Jumping Bluefins | October 26 Report
October 22, 2012

Cape Cod Canal fishing, unlike other areas of Cape Cod, seems to remain strong and steady right to the bitter end of the Cape Cod striped bass fishing season.  Last season the Canal had bass right into the month of November.  Based on the amount of life I saw in the Canal this past weekend,

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Consistent Cape Cod Canal Striper Action | October 19-21 Report
August 28, 2012

Tonight was absolutely gorgeous.  After the thunderstorms moved through the wind backed right off and the skies cleared.  Might as well go fishing. Instead of targeting big bass on the bottom tonight at the Cape Cod Canal I decided to mix things up and go for numbers instead of size.  I rigged up a super light

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A New Spin on the Cape Cod Canal Night Bite | August 28 Report
July 20, 2012

Cape Cod Canal The Canal, which had been slow for most of July, turned on big time Thursday morning.  With bass up to 40 pounds caught, this weekend could finally produce some nice fish for the weekend warriors. Click here for more information on targeting big bass at the Cape Cod Canal this weekend. Cape

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Fishing Forecast July 21-22
June 18, 2012

  Cape Cod Canal Fishing Report Once again the Canal fished well this past weekend.  While I was at my buddy’s wedding I received numerous Cape Cod Canal fishing reports from guys who did well Saturday morning at the Ditch. Thanks guys for the solid intel – if only I was able to make it

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Exciting Week on Tap at the Cape Cod Canal | June 18 Report
May 5, 2012

Cape Cod Canal Fishing Report May 4 Sometimes you just have to stay up for 24 hours straight! Yesterday was one of those days.  I woke up at 5am for a meeting on Friday and finally finished filleting and cleaning up just before 5am on Saturday.  I guess I better get used to this whacky

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Night Shift at the Cape Cod Canal | May 4 Report