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It's a fish with a Hawaiian name—so what's it doing in Cape Cod inshore waters? Also known as a dolphinfish, it makes good eating. And this summer has been marked by occasional reports of mahi in Nantucket Sound and catches from at least one beach.
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Big storms like Hurricane Lee can re-shuffle the fish in local waters. For anglers, it's an enticing prospect, particularly as we approach that peak seasonal moment known as "the fall run."
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It’s a five-week fishing tournament with a long history. And this year more than 3000 anglers will come out to compete on the island.
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Around here, northern puffers are mostly known as an accidental curiosity: a fish occasionally caught when you're looking for something else, and — unlike any other fish — it blows up like a balloon. But don't throw it back that quick! They're also tasty.
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Anglers call false albacore “the funny fish” — and right now we’re entering the heart of the funny season.
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Tarpon are one of Florida’s prized game fish. So what’s a 5-foot specimen doing on a hook in Mashpee? Turns out, there's a precedent.
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Not so very far offshore from Cape Cod, along the edge of the continental shelf, fishermen are catching swordfish and tile fish, mahi-mahi and blue marlin. It happens in an area called 'The Canyons.'
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A new chapter in the summer fishing season is starting with the arrival of some of the fastest fish in Cape Cod waters: bonito, and right behind them, false albacore.
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If you haven't noticed Northern Kingfish around yet, you probably will soon. The good news? They're plentiful and just about the perfect size for making fish tacos.
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It’s a specialized pursuit, a bit more involved than hopping in your skiff and scouting for bird action. Here's a first-hand account from a trip this week to partake in a highlight of this year's fishing season.