Fishing on Cape Cod and the Islands

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IntroductionThere are plenty of

things to see and do in Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket, like visiting the beaches, the shops, lighthouses, and more.

But one of the most popular activities to do on Cape Cod and the Islands is fishing.

IntroductionWhether you are an

experienced fisher or someone who will occasionally pick up a fishing rod, Cape Cod and the Islands have many places where you can relax and fish at some of the most premiere fishing spots around.

Saltwater FishingSaltwater

fishing is very popular on Cape Cod and the Islands, as you have the options to fly fish, fish from the shore, or take out a boat for some deep sea fishing.

Saltwater FishingThere are many popular

saltwater fishing spots that you can go to:

On Cape Cod, you have Monomoy Point in Chatham, the flats of Provincetown, Herring Cove in Provincetown, Chapin Beach in Dennis, the Cape Cod Canal in Bourne, and the Point of Rocks Beach in Brewster.

On Nantucket, you have the Great Point and Dionis Beach.

On Martha’s Vineyard, you have Barnstable Harbor, Chappy Beach, and Vineyard Haven Jetty.

Freshwater FishingThere are also many

freshwater fishing opportunities on Cape Cod and the Islands.

You can fish easily from the shore, from a public dock, or from a boat.

The ponds of Cape Cod are well-stocked with trout, salmon, bass, perch, and sunfish.

Freshwater FishingPopular freshwater fishing spots

include the following:On Cape Cod, you can go to

check John’s Pond and Wakeby Lake in Mashpee, Schoolhouse Pond and Goose Pond in Chatham, Mill Pond in Brewster, Pleasant Lake in Harwich, Dennis Pond and Blackwater Pond in Provincetown.

On Martha’s Vineyard, you can go to Uncle Seth’s Pond and Duarte’s Pond.

On Nantucket, you can go to Hummock Pond and Sesachacha Pond.

Plan Your Fishing Trip Today!Cape Cod and the

Islands are premiere fishing spots for both the experienced angler and the casual angler.

Fishing is just one of the many things to do while on your Cape Cod vacation, so make sure you plan your trip to come down to Cape Cod and the Islands to do some fishing and much, much more!