| One of the best kept Cape Cod fishing secrets | | | | Nauset Beach |
| is that when summers are warm like they have | | | | |
| been this year, September is a great month | | | | Pamet Beach |
| for catching bonito and albacore in Cape Cod. | | | | |
| | | | Race Point |
| The one down side to fishing for striper in | | | | |
| this type of weather is that the really big | | | | South Cape Beach |
| striped bass will be almost impossible to | | | | |
| catch until it cools down. | | | | West Dennis Beach |
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| Whether you are fishing for salt or fresh | | | | Craigville Beach |
| water fish, there really is not much better | | | | |
| than Cape Cod to offer everything you could | | | | Dowses Beach |
| possibly want in the way of fishing. Surf | | | | |
| fishing or fly fishing, Striper, trout, bass, | | | | Bass River |
| or bluefish...Cape Cod has it all. | | | | |
| | | | Herring River |
| Among the saltwater varieties just mentioned, | | | | |
| these species can be caught in | | | | Martha's Vinyard |
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| Cape Cod: | | | | Wings Neck |
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| Striper | | | | Woods Hole |
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| Bluefish | | | | These locations offer varied fishing and |
| | | | beautiful fishing locations. Amenities vary |
| Flunder | | | | from place to place as do fishing techniques |
| | | | and tips, but one thing is certain...when it |
| Fluke | | | | comes to Cape Cod fishing it is no secret |
| | | | that the fishing is fine. |
| Tautog | | | | |
| | | | Tips and Techniques: |
| Mackerel | | | | |
| | | | When you catch striper or blues feeding on |
| Baneito | | | | the surface, topwater lures (both wood and |
| | | | plastic) are the way to go. It is always a |
| Blue Fin Tuna | | | | thrill to watch these wonderful saltwater |
| | | | fish chasing your lures across the surface of |
| There are also over 300 lakes and ponds in | | | | the water! |
| Cape Cod offering some of the best fresh | | | | |
| water fishing around. There are abundant | | | | If you are trying to catch blues from the |
| opportunities for both fresh and saltwater | | | | shore, you might want to try some of the most |
| fishing for anglers of all experience levels | | | | popular metal lures used on Cape Cod. They |
| in Cape Cod. | | | | really are among the best choices of lures to |
| | | | use on the Cape. As a bonus, they are tough |
| Some of the best fishing locations in Cape | | | | and highlycastable. |
| Cod are: | | | | |
| | | | Swimmers are another good choice for fishing |
| Chapin Beach | | | | Cape Cod. They are not as easy to cast as |
| | | | metal or top water lures, but they allow you |
| Barnstable Harbor | | | | to fish various depths, and come in a wide |
| | | | variety of colors and styles. |
| Point of Rocks Beach | | | | |
| | | | Soft plastic lures also have advantages. They |
| WellFleet Harbor | | | | can be molded into practically any shape. |
| | | | They present very naturally in the water, and |
| Sandy Neck | | | | they are fairly inexpensive as well. |
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| Old Silver Beach | | | | Jigs allow you to fish deeply very easily. |
| | | | You can get jigs in many shapes and colors |
| Cape Side | | | | allowing you to fish for specific fish under |
| | | | specific conditions very effectively. |
| Scusset Beach | | | | |
| | | | Good bait choices for fishing Cape Cod are |
| Stage Harbor | | | | eels, sand eels, sea worms, clams, herring, |
| | | | mackerel, squid, butterfish and porgy. |
| Coast Guard Beach | | | | Seaworms work best for fishing in the river, |
| | | | and sand eels work best for surf fishing. |