For the second year, a three-fish limit is in place for bluefish. But there are signs the little-studied species may be rebounding, with plenty of bluefish action reported around the Cape.
Black sea bass season opened a couple of weeks ago, and the fishing has been good. With their long tendrils and iridescent blue coloring, black sea bass may be the most exotic-looking fish in our waters. They may also be the tastiest.
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Surf Fishing the Outer Cape Cod Beaches
Take in a few words of wisdom to increase your odds of hooking up with a large striper on the outer Cape beaches.
May 28, 2021
After a few mornings of jockeying for position on the Cape Cod Canal while watching the guys across the Ditch catch more fish, I need to fish someplace where I can’t see the land on the other side. I yearn for the place that, in his article in the May 1998 Issue of On The Water, the late, legendary surf fisherman Steve Shiraka called “The Great Beach.”
“This is the surfcaster’s Valhalla,” Steve wrote, “perhaps the most famous stretch of shore in the realm of Atlantic striped bass.” While some Montauk regulars or Canal rats might take exception to Steve’s claim, at the time his article hit tackle-shop counters throughout New England, “This is the surfcaster’s Valhalla,” Steve wrote, “perhaps the most famous stretch of shore in the realm of Atlantic striped bass.” While some Montauk regular
Striped bass are here – so here's what you need to know about regulations this year for recreational fishermen. And we roundup the local fishing action, including where to look for bigger bass and good news for the bluefish bite.