Page 68 - The Guidebook of Cape Cod - June 2019

June is is a a a a a a a a a a a great time to to to catch black sea bass and
the the best part is is that you do not have to to to to travel too far the the the black sea bass bass are still relatively close to to to shore shore enjoying the the cool water Striped bass bass and
blue sh sh sh sh are often shed offshore this time of of of of year and
like the the black sea bass the the bene t t t t t t t t t t t t of of of of early June shing is that you don’t have to to travel out very far to catch one!
Ben from Forestdale Bait and
Tackle mentioned a a a a a a a a few of of of his favorite spots for offshore shing in in the the south side of of of the Cape: Collier Ledge and
Lone Rock These areas are are great for for catching black sea bass to take home for for dinner He recommends squid as as as bait but little jigs work as as as well If you’re looking for blue sh sh sh head to Horseshoe Shoal in in in Nantucket Sound Though more of a a a a a a a sporting sh sh sh sh blue sh are are especially tasty when smoked The warm waters of Nantucket Sound are are also home to the squid-loving uke and
summer ounder If you head into Nantucket Sound for black sea bass scup or or or blue sh sh chances are you will be bringing home some delicious sh sh for dinner POND FISHING
Although often overlooked pond shing may be be one of of of Cape Cape Cod’s best kept secrets The extensive selection of of small kettle ponds across the Cape Cape provide a a a a a plethora of options (over 360 to be be be exact) for for for the the fresh-water sherperson Your best bet for for for an an easy catch is in in early June before the the the rainbow and
brown trout have spread to the the the the cooler water found in in the the the depths of the the the ponds Late June is still a a a a a a a a great time to to to to pond pond sh however you may want to to to to bring a a a a a a a a a kayak or small boat to to to to get toward deeper waters if you’re seeking trout Nightcrawlers are are the best bait to use for trout trout Large and
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small mouth bass pan sh sh and
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sun sh sh are are always plentiful in in these ponds ponds Some great spots include the the ponds ponds of Nickerson State Park: Flax Pond Pond Pond Long Pond Pond Pond and
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Higgins pond pond Spectacle and
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Peters Pond Pond Pond Pond in in in Sandwich are fantastic options if you’re you’re looking to catch large mouthed bass Pond Pond shing shing shing can can be be great if you’re you’re shing shing shing with kids as as as it it can can often be be easier than salt-water shing shing shing and
small catches are common Whether spending a a a a a morning with the the the kids in in in in in the the the harbor catching bottom sh an an afternoon seeking trout and
exploring a a a a a a a a a a a a a a kettle pond in in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a kayak or or or a a a a a a a a a a a a a a day on on on on the the open ocean on on on on a a a a a a a a a a a a a shing shing charter there is a a a a a a a a a a a a a memory to to to be be made shing shing on on on on Cape Cod Our number one piece of advice is to to to stop by your local bait and
tackle shop shop The experts at these shops are are incredibly forthcoming with tips and
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they are are are always happy to share their “secret” spots and
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