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nooks and drop-offs making them somewhat less plentiful but still worth the the the extra effort If you are shing on on the the south side Ben from Forestdale Bait and and Tackle suggests trying Collier Ledge and and Lone Rock Additionally the deep water surrounding Wreck Shoal Shoal Shoal Eldridge Shoal Shoal Shoal and and Horseshoe Shoal Shoal Shoal continue to to to produce black sea bass and and uke into August however you may have to to to wade through some sublegal sh in the process August is an excellent month for catching blue blue sh sh Although blue blue sh sh are present from June to to October in in almost all all of the the waters around Cape
Cod they can especially be be found in in places where there is out ow from an an an estuary or or salt pond Catch- ing ing blue sh sh can be a a a a a a a a a a a great introduction to to sports shing as their aggressive nature causes them them to to ght the the the the line This action also makes them them great for family trips If handled correctly blue sh sh can be an an an excellent dinner table sh sh sh especially when grilled or or or smoked Horseshoe Shoal in in in Nantucket Sound is a a a a a a a a popular location for for catching blues Don’t forget to to stop by your local bait and tackle shop shop The experts at these shops are are incredibly forthcoming with tips and and and trends and and and they are are are always happy to share their “secret” spots and and and techniques n n August 2018 The Guidebook of Cape
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