Spring is popping up all over New England, even here on Cape Cod. Now is a great time to book your 2022 fishing trip(s). Your next fishing charter should be something to look forward to, perhaps even the highlight of… Read More »Your Next fishing charter
However, the birds are chirping… the Right Whales are in the bay…and spring is nearing, Cape Cod is blustery today! My ‘things to do’ list reads: AA batteries, new road bike tires, plant fertilizer, and 8 weight fly line. Looks… Read More »Cape cod is blustery today
Ok, I couldn’t resist. Massachusetts’ Patriots Day that celebrates my famous ancestor is right around the corner. And yes, the stripers are coming very soon. The slip fees are almost fully paid, the boat is getting a fresh wax job… Read More »The Stripers Are Coming…
Fly Fishing and COVID-19 Fly Fishing during the year of COVID-19, like everything else in our lives, will likely be different than in past seasons. What exactly that means, is yet to be determined. Of course, you are “social distancing” … Read More »Fly Fishing and COVID-19
You know the old saying, when March comes in like a lamb… So far this March has served up some lovely weather, in fact, some of the most comfortable weather of winter. It’s not raining, it’s not cold, it’s not… Read More »March Comes In Like a Lamb
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!!!!!