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While tautog continue their tear along the South Shore and South Coast, the freshwater bite is picking up with pike, salmon, rainbows and lakers binging.

Big blues are blasting plugs north and south of Boston, North Shore stripers are slurping eels at night, while further south, mahi mahi and yellowfin tuna are in abundance offshore.

Massachusetts Fishing Report – April 29 , 2021 April 29, 2021 Well, they are here! Fresh schoolies have invaded Greater Boston and while I haven’t heard, I suspect the South Shore as well! However, if you can cool your engines just a little longer, you may find incredible haddock fishing! Still, it is only April and the freshwater fishing is so good that it underscores the “sweet” in sweetwater! I don’t exactly need an arm-twisting to talk about fishing, so it didn’t take much prodding from Captain Brian Coombs of Get Tight Sportfishing to convince me to give my take on flounder f...

Massachusetts Fishing Report – April 22, 2021 April 22, 2021 With so many taking to groundfishing and having a heck of a time with sweetwater pursuits, the imminent arrival of “you know what” is almost an afterthought! Perusing some of the photos and the variety of what I’m seeing leaves one inescapable conclusion: striped bass can wait! Massachusetts Freshwater Fishing Report According to Rod from Flagg’s Fly and Tackle in Orange, the Quabbin Reservoir season kicked off in fine fashion with cooperative landlocked salmon up to 6 1/2 pounds! Rod’s hand tied Fire Smelt streamers ha...

December 31, 2020 Cod are prowling a short distance from shore right now making them a catch-and-release target for small boaters and when conditions are right, even kayaks! If you prefer celebrating your New Year’s with ice underfoot rather than in a glass, things aren’t looking very good. However while kibitzing with a few fellow kayak owners, I came up with an interesting saltwater alternative. Those of the hardcore, hardwater community already know of anglers who were out on slivers of ice but for all but the most reckless that is just not in the offing for the foreseeable future—ev...