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Despite heavy wind this week, fluke are biting in the bays while striper fishing remains spotty.

After heavy wind, fluke fishing remains productive around rivers as stripers and bluefish feed along the beaches and inlets.

While wind hampered fishing efforts this past week, it certainly didn’t stop more fish from moving into Cape Cod waters.

Fluke fishing is consistent to the west, while big blues arrive and bass hit the flats out east.

Schoolie striped bass are swarming throughout the Great Bay/Piscatagua River watershed with bigger sniffing around herring runs.

Tautog fishing remains productive and squid have invaded Rhode Island waters, which means bigger bass will soon follow.

The march of the stripers continues unabated, and with mackerel present, you can expect to find hungry bass feeding on the surface.

Despite strong, consistent winds, more quality striped bass push north and east into the beaches and river mouths of Connecticut.

Anglers using nymphs below a float are finding success with rainbows.