Spring is Show Time! Spring is Show Time for fishermen across New England. Next week is the Rhode Island Saltwater Show in Providence, and the following weekend, it’s Red Top! Last weekend I spent two days at LL Bean‘s Spring… Read More »Spring is Show Time
One More Cast Fishermen are the quintessential optimists and dreamers. It really is as simple as that. Every cast has the potential to catch the biggest fish ever, the biggest fish of the season, or just any old fish. One… Read More »One More Cast
Cape Cod Saltwater Flies Olive and white, olive and white, olive and white. Those are the colors of the clouser flies that I’ve always said are the THE CAPE COD SALTWATER FLIES. But not this year. Nope. Everything is different… Read More »Cape Cod Saltwater Flies
June is a great month for fishing Barnstable Harbor June is a great month for fishing Barnstable Harbor as the striped bass have made their way back to the harbor. They were behind schedule this year, almost two weeks later… Read More »June is a great month for fishing Barnstable Harbor
Highest Tide on A Cold Winter’s Storm They called the storm a “bomb cyclone”. I don’t even think they gave the storm a name. It was a winter hurricane! And it came on a very high tide. I prepared in… Read More »Highest Tide Ever!!!!!
Fall Striper Blitz As a fishing guide there are so many questions asked. A favorite question is, “What’s the best time to fish for in Barnstable Harbor?”. One of the answers to that question is during the Fall Striper Blitz. … Read More »Fall Striper Blitz
September Fishing The calendar may still read August, nevertheless, September Fishing is here. The birds are all over the harbor, chasing schools of striped bass and making their mark on all of the boats moored in the harbor. Barnstable Harbor… Read More »September Fishing
Cape Cod Bay is “lighting up” with August Stripers! There are some days when I get to go out on the boat and I don’t go fishing. I call them “beach days”. With out of town guests in tow, a… Read More »August Stripers
July Fishing It’s here! July fishing is for the birds, I mean it’s the season to look for the birds. Birds mean fish! Fish mean fun. Come fish with Salty Fly Cape Cod and enjoy Barnstable Harbor’s summer fishing. Fish… Read More »July Fishing & Beach Picnics
So when the phone rings, and the voice on the other end says “I’m a guide” and I’m wondering if you have any availability tomorrow morning for a “Busman’s holiday”, the answer has to be YES! At least it has… Read More »A Fly Fishing Guide’s Busman’s Holiday