Cape Cod Fishing Report – May 6, 2021
Schoolies are all over the Cape and Buzzards Bay, tog action is picking up, and big squid are still around.
Derek Goncalo holding a 24 inch, 11.5-pound tautog.
Last week I was on the phone with On The Water editor Kevin Blinkoff, and we were talking about the local reports, and he noted how the fishing on the Cape had suddenly flipped like a light switch. Since we spoke 7 days ago, the fishing has improved, again, with tautog reports over 10 pounds, keeper-sized stripers, and lots of squid.
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Jeff, at
Canal Bait and Tackle in Sagamore, says the water temps are high, and schoolie fishing is picking up, from Buzzards Bay to the west end of the Canal, and up to Scorton Creek. Mother’s Day or a couple of days after is when the first 20 to 25-pound stripers are caught in the Canal, Jeff says. He noted there are some good tides at the Canal next week. Keeper tog are at Cleveland’s Ledge in Buzzards Bay and the current