Cape Cod Fish Species

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Common Cape Cod Fish Species Questions


What fish are local to Cape Cod?

Cape Cod is home to a variety of local fish species, including striped bass, bluefish, flounder, cod, and tuna. Shannon Sea Sportfishing specializes in targeting these prized fish, offering anglers the opportunity to reel in these exciting and sought-after species during their fishing charters.


Are there dolphins in Cape Cod?

Yes, dolphins can be found in Cape Cod's waters. Shannon Sea Sportfishing charters occasionally have the privilege of encountering these magnificent marine mammals, adding an extra element of wonder and excitement to the fishing experience.


Is there tilapia in Massachusetts?

No, tilapia is not native to Massachusetts. Shannon Sea Sportfishing focuses on the abundant local fish species found in Cape Cod's waters, providing guests with thrilling opportunities to catch prized fish such as striped bass, bluefish, flounder, cod, and tuna.


A Shannon Sea Sportfishing Fishing Charter targets the top Cape Cod Fish species including Striped Bass (Also Called Striper, Linesider, Rockfish), Bluefish (Also Called Elf, Tailor, Shad). We primarily Fish the Cape Cod Bay, Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, Vineyard Sound, Provincetown area, Woods Hole and the Atlantic Ocean.