Cape Cod Fish Species

Common Questions:

What fish species can I target with Meat Wagon Fishing Charters?

With Meat Wagon Fishing Charters, you can target a range of species including Bluefin Tuna, striped bass, cod, haddock, flounder, bluefish, and more. Captain Chris James tailors each trip to match the species in season and your fishing preferences.

When is the best time to catch Bluefin Tuna in Cape Cod?

Bluefin Tuna fishing is best from late June through October. During this period, the waters off Cape Cod are prime for encountering these massive fish. Captain Chris James uses his expertise to guide you to the best spots during their peak season.

What is the prime season for striped bass fishing in Cape Cod?

Striped bass fishing is optimal from late spring through early fall, typically from May to September. Captain Chris James can help you take advantage of these months to maximize your chances of catching this popular species.

What gear is recommended for catching cod in Cape Cod?

For cod fishing, a medium-heavy rod with a strong reel is recommended. Cod fishing often requires jigging or bottom fishing techniques. Captain Chris James provides the necessary gear and guidance for a successful cod fishing experience.

Are there specific spots in Cape Cod for haddock fishing?

Yes, haddock fishing is often productive in deeper waters around Cape Cod Bay and the southern offshore banks. Captain Chris James knows the best locations and conditions for targeting haddock and can adjust the trip based on current fishing reports.

What techniques are best for catching flounder in Cape Cod?

Flounder fishing is typically done using drifting or bottom fishing techniques with baited hooks or small jigs. Captain Chris James will provide the right equipment and techniques to help you catch these flatfish effectively.

Can I fish for bluefish in Cape Cod throughout the year?

Bluefish are most commonly caught from late spring through early fall. They are known for their aggressive strikes and are a popular target during the warmer months. Captain Chris James will ensure you’re fishing during their peak season for the best results.

What should I expect when fishing for cod with Meat Wagon Fishing Charters?

When fishing for cod with Meat Wagon Fishing Charters, expect a rewarding experience with opportunities to catch large, tasty cod. The trips typically involve bottom fishing techniques, and Captain Chris James provides expert guidance and all necessary gear.

Are there any special regulations for fishing these species in Cape Cod?

Yes, Cape Cod has specific regulations such as size limits and bag limits for various species to ensure sustainable fishing practices. Captain Chris James adheres to all local regulations and ensures that your fishing trip complies with these rules.

What is the best way to prepare for a fishing trip with Meat Wagon Fishing Charters?

To prepare for your trip, bring essentials such as sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and comfortable clothing. Also, pack snacks and drinks for the day. Captain Chris James provides all fishing gear, so you can focus on enjoying the adventure.

A Meat Wagon Fishing Charters Fishing Charter targets the top cape cod Fish species including Black Sea Bass Scup, Winter Flounder, Bluefin Tuna, Bluefish Striped Bass. We primarily Fish the Long Pond, Weir Creek, Halfway Pond, Cliff Pond, Seymour Pond, Sheep Pond, East Head Pond, Oyster Pond River, West Reservoir, Boot Pond, Great Pond, Coskata Pond, Little Long Pond, Gallows Pond, College Pond, Russell Millpond, Pilgrim Lake, Little Pond.