Fishing Spots, Reports, and Regulations in Cape Cod Canal

4.6

Barnstable County, MA

Place public
Water Salt
Depth 25 ft.

If you're planning to go fishing at Cape Cod Canal, it's essential to be aware of the local fishing regulations in the Barnstable County area. These regulations are in place to protect the environment and ensure a sustainable fishing experience. Before you cast your line, it's crucial to familiarize yourself with the rules and boundaries governing fishing in this area, as well as the specific regulations applicable to Cape Cod Canal.

You can find detailed information about the fishing regulations and legal requirements by consulting local authorities and resources in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. This knowledge will help ensure a responsible and enjoyable fishing trip at Cape Cod Canal.

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Fish Species to Catch in the Cape Cod Canal, MA

While you're at it, don't forget to check the fishing regulations at Cape Cod Canal to understand the specifics of catching each fish in Massachusetts.

There are countless Cape Cod Canal fish species to lure and explore on your next fishing trip. Every fish has its own set of rules and requirements that you must follow. Each fish species is subject to unique regulations, including fishing seasons, size limits, possession limits, and more.

Explore the fishing regulations for Striped bass, Bluefish, Black seabass, Tautog, Scup, Atlantic mackerel, Summer flounder , as of September 27, 2024, to ensure you are in compliance with the latest rules. To view regulations for a different fish species, please select your preferred species from the list.

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Striped bass

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Regulation

Season

Always open

Bag limit

1

Max size

31"

Min size

28"

Measurement

Total length

Prohibited methods

Spears

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Bluefish

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Regulation

Season

Always open

Bag limit

3

Min size

No

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Black seabass

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Regulation

Season

Opened from May 19, to September 05; from May 19, to September 08.

Bag limit

4

Min size

16.5"

Measurement

Total length

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Tautog

Regulation

Season

Opened from March 31, to January 01.

Bag limit

3

Trophy limits

>21" (1 fish)

Min size

16"

Measurement

Total length

Above are just a few of the species found in Cape Cod Canal. However, for complete information about the rules for fishing in Cape Cod Canal you can use the Fishbox app. Fishbox is your trusted assistant, providing detailed regulations for 7 species of fish in Cape Cod Canal.

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Fishing Spots Near the Cape Cod Canal

Must visit the following nearest Cape Cod Canal fishing spots on your next fishing trip to extend the fun.

4.9

Barnstable County, MA

9 hot spots

4.7

Plymouth County, MA

10 hot spots

4.4

Bristol County, MA

6 hot spots

4.8

Bristol County, MA

7 hot spots

4.5

Norfolk County, MA

5 hot spots

4.2

Suffolk County, MA

10 hot spots

4.3

Norfolk County, MA

4 hot spots

4.8

Middlesex County, MA

7 hot spots

4.2

Middlesex County, MA

6 hot spots

4.9

Essex County, MA

5 hot spots

Tips and Tricks for Fishing on Cape Cod Canal

  • Foggy mornings are productive for stripped bass fishing at the Cape Cod Canal.
  • Target shallow waters in the period from May to October to catch bluefish.
  • Scusset Harbor is a popular spot for shore fishing although it can be crowded with anglers sometimes.

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