Striped Bass Secrets from Cape Cod | Fish Tales & Biologist Insights

Anglers have fished the waters off Cape Cod for centuries, and Striped Bass remains one of the most prized catches. In this episode of Fish Tales, we join Steven Nickerson, an 11th-generation Cape Codder from Chatham, as he shares rich family fishing stories passed down through generations.

We also hear from Brad Chase, Senior Biologist with the Massachusetts Department of Marine Fisheries, who provides expert insight into the biology, behavior, and conservation of the iconic Striped Bass.

Learn what makes “stripers” so elusive, why Cape Cod is a legendary fishing destination, and how traditional fishing culture is evolving.

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Filmed: November 5, 2024