The Cape Cod Canal has been the best place in southern New England for keeper bass from shore.

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High Tides, Hot Fishing to Come at the Cape Cod Canal?

6/11/2014 - In the past few years, I have experienced some of my hottest fishing in the Cape Cod Canal on the June full moon tides. The full moon is this Friday, June 13, and the big tides, those with the single and double asterisks next to the low tides, will occur… SEE MORE
The number of fish — and fisherman — at the Cape Cod Canal is down so far this June.

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Cape Cod Canal Striper Fishing: No Sure Bet This Year

6/17/2013 - My sons and I have been quietly fishing the Cape Cod Canal quite a few times in the past month. Contrary to what many of the reports are saying, I will tell you that this place is no sure bet — just like all the other striper spots along the New… SEE MORE
A nice keeper striper and the Daiwa Salt Pro Minnow that I landed it on.

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A Hot Plug for Landing Keeper Striped Bass

10/1/2012 - The hottest plug recently for stripers for us has been the Daiwa Salt Pro Minnow. This is the same plug that I wrote about back in June as being red hot at the Cape Cod Canal. I've never seen anyone using it in Rhode Island waters. But, my son, Ben,… SEE MORE
When darkness falls on the Cape Cod Canal, striper fishing lights up!

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Night Striper Fishing at the Cape Cod Canal is on Fire

6/14/2012 - Wow, what I saw last night was spectacular. I knew the Cape Cod Canal had fish because my son Ben has been fishing there with good success, averaging about five keepers an outing. He has been fishing some days both morning and night, scoring equally at both ends of the… SEE MORE