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 […]
Read moreGeoff of Brackish Flies talks Searun Brook Trout, Podcast
In this podcast, we talk native Searun Brook Trout. Following up a trip to a local Cape Cod stream, Sean and Geoff talk the struggles of adjusting to small stream tactics, the importance of caring for these rare and elusive fish, and the super secret streams that hold big trout. Hint: you’ve heard of them […]
Read moreReport: Cape Cod Searun Brook Trout
Geoff seemed to have a sixth sense about spots where fish would be lurking, and he was usually right. Despite popping off the first brookie I had on the line, I quickly learned the tactics required to successfully hook and land these fish as we made our way downstream.
Read moreFrank Goncalves, Surf Angler and Lamiglas Pro Staffer, Podcast
Today on the podcast, we have surf angler extraordinaire, Frank Goncalves. We chat about confidence and must-have lures, the obsessive nature needed to become a stone cold cow catcher, and of course, Frank’s personal best bass. Listen to this one if you want to catch more and bigger bass from the suds. You can find […]
Read more30 days of stripers: Counting down to the first migratory bass of 2019
Want to contribute to the 30 days of stripers countdown? Shoot us your favorite striper picture and a quick story about the catch and we’ll feature it here and on our social accounts. Submissions can be sent to sevenstripesfishing@gmail.com or messaged on Instagram or Facebook. Prefer to tell us your story in person? Visit the […]
Read moreTactics and Gear: 12 Tips for stripers in Plymouth/Duxbury Bay
While it may not hold the promise of big fish on every outing like some other popular Cape Cod Bay striper locations, the light tackle and topwater fishing opportunities in the Three Bays are spectacular, even world-class. The bay is dynamic and complex and features almost every type of striper structure that we find in the Northeast. It’s a totally unique location. And most importantly, it holds lots of striped bass.
Read moreFish Thoughts: Truck Day and Countdown Season
The Pats won in a fashion that most likely had Bill Belichick VERY HAPPY well past the four-hour threshold. There’s your analysis. Last night scrolling through Twitter, adrenaline still pumping through my brain, someone tweeted a picture of a truck with a Sox logo on it. “Truck Day,” it said. What a stupid thing, I […]
Read moreTactics and gear: Kayak striper fishing
Targeting stripers from the kayak was my first love; cruising and sightfishing the flats, drifting softbaits through the rips, trolling the tube and worm, chasing schools of blitzing bass on the outgoing tide.
Read moreSeason Forecast: Booking the best possible charter days for the 2019 season
Charter captains and guides consistently catch fish because they spend a ton of time on the water and understand the patterns our fishy friends follow during specific times of the year. So, odds are good that when you head out on a charter or guided trip, you’ll catch some fish. But do you want just good […]
Read moreReport: Late Fall brown trout
Stillwater trout fishing has not come easy for team Seven Stripes this Fall. And that’s putting it lightly. I’ve just plain sucked in the fly fishing department.
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