Fishing Report
How about it, an actual Fishing Report under the Fishing Report menu… Today is July 7th, and it’s fair to say we are in the summer part of the fishing season. What do I mean by that? The fish are… Read More »Fishing Report
Cape Cod Fishing Reports
Fly Girls
Perhaps it’s the smoke (Canadian wildfires), or maybe it’s the French Open Men’s Semi Finals with the young Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz facing 46 year old Novak Djokovic, that finds me indoors updating my website. In reality, it was yesterday’s… Read More »Fly Girls
How to catch a striped bass
How to catch a striped bass? Really? Is there a secret? And, if there is a secret do you really think I’m going to share it? Well maybe… at least some of it. As a fly fishing guide, I find… Read More »How to catch a striped bass
Epic fishing
Epic is not a term that I use lightly, definitely not when it comes to fishing. However, there is simply not a better word for this year’s season. The pictures tell it all… The fish above was caught with a… Read More »Epic fishing
Boat in Fish caught
Boat in, fish caught and the 2023 season begins! The day was gray, the wind still blowing from the northeast. It was time to launch the boat! All went smoothly with the newly rebuilt engine. Thank you Brian’s Outboards and… Read More »Boat in Fish caught
The fish are around the corner
It’s that time of year, the fish are around the corner. Dandelions speckle the fields, the lilacs are about sprout, and the grass needs mowing. Cinco de May (May 5th) is opening day on Barnstable Harbor, so don’t miss out!… Read More »The fish are around the corner
Your Motor is Toast!
It’s never a great day when your outboard mechanic shakes their head and says “Your motor is toast!” Those were his words last November after a diagnostic test that revealed that three out of four cylinders on my 2005 Yamaha… Read More »Your Motor is Toast!
Romancing the sea
Today, the final day of February, the snow is flying and I’m “romancing the sea” with a book that embodies the “a love of saltwater fishing”. Artist Kib Bramhall’s “Bright Waters, Shining Tides” will make everyone want to become either… Read More »Romancing the sea
Thanks for a great season
This season was unlike any other. The clients were the best, the gas prices were very high, the fish were very fickle, and the captain had a fantastic year! Thanks for a great season! 2022 from my perspective will be… Read More »Thanks for a great season
Striper thumb
Have you ever had Striper Thumb? Of course you have. It’s that rough skin that develops on the inside of your thumb after you’ve unhooked a bunch of striped bass. For some, that rough skin turns into a callous. Striper… Read More »Striper thumb