It’s been a weird start to the season. But I probably don’t have to tell you that if you’re reading this. I thought for sure, I mean I would have bet anything, that Race Point and Backside would have lit up when the bass disappeared from Billingsgate. But there we were, Wednesday morning, running the […]
Read moreWeekend Warrior: Oh, we doin’ this thing?
Here I was, worryin’ away that the big push of bass would be nonexistent this year, and the migration goes and TOTALLY REDEEMS ITSELF. Big bass, I mean some real biggins’ folks, are in Cape Cod Bay. We’re talkin’ about bass up to 40lbs. Although it’s not Race Point and backside that’s holding the big […]
Read moreWeekend Fishing Round-Up
*Note: Trying a quick-hitter report here in addition to my typical weekend Insta story fishing report. If you don’t follow us on Insta, get to followin’ @sevenstripesfishing Well, for those of you still waiting on the starter’s gun, those big June bass feeding on top finally showed up in the Cape Cod Bay haunts last […]
Read moreWeekend Warrior: Tourney Time
I’ve got a serious yearning for a big fish or two. I need to see some cows blasting mackerel with their big broom tails. I need to hear that Baitrunner scream. I need that Doc plug to get inhaled. I need it man! Buck striper season hasn’t exploded in the past few weeks like we’ve […]
Read moreWeekend Warrior: Is it time?
With the temps suddenly reaching typical summer levels, the big bass are finally beginning to show up. And show up they will. The plan this weekend is to find these larger fish, whatever the cost. Whatever it takes! However much gas we have to burn, we’re going to get it done. A reminder: we’re ramping […]
Read moreNorth and South River Watershed Association Striper Tournament, Podcast
In this episode, I chat with Tad Beagley and Nick Vercollone of the North South River Watershed Association about the South Shore Striper Tournament happening this weekend (June 7th, 8th, 9th). This is an all catch and release tournament that supports the conservation efforts of the association. Registration is $70 per angler ($35 for children). […]
Read moreWeekend Warrior: the June new moon effect
If the striper season were a five-course meal, we’d be just about finishing our wedge salad and the server would be dropping sizzling 24oz New York Strip in front of us. Is that a good analogy? No, not at all. But it’s how I’m feeling right now. Sure, the bread was good. Soup and salad […]
Read morePlymouth High Hook Striper Tournament
In case you haven’t heard, Seven Stripes is partnering up with the dudes that brought you the Plymouth High Hook Striper Tourney. One of the best striper tournaments in the area is back, and we’re ready to crown the Plymouth High Hook. You’re not going to want to miss it this year. I love fishing […]
Read moreBrian Coombs of Get Tight Sport Fishing, Podcast
In this podcast, I chat with Brian Coombs of Get Tight Sportfishing. Brian gives his full rundown of the coming striper season and tells you where and how to catch your biggest striper this year. I guarantee you’ll learn something if you listen to this episode. Make sure to follow Brian on Instagram and Facebook […]
Read moreWeek(end) Warrior: A week of stripers
We’re in the thick of it now, folks. If you’re not living and breathing the spring run chaos, if you’re not reading this through blurry-eyed fatigue on three hours of sleep, if your car isn’t a disaster of sand and mud, rods and reels and flies stuck to every imaginable surface, if your iPhone can […]
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