Inshore salt · Northeast

Cape Cod

Brewster, Chatham, Monomoy · USA

At low tide the bayside flats drain for miles, so you can wade out and sight-cast to cruising stripers without a boat.

May–Oct; flats stripers Jun–Jul, albies late Aug–early Oct

Target species
Striped bass, bluefish, false albacore
Guide day rate
$900 for 6 hr6-hour boat trip, 2 anglers; 4-hour wade trips from $375Source: capecodonthefly.comChecked October 2026
Trip style
DIY-friendly
Access
Wade & boat
Public access
Good
Crowding
Medium
Difficulty
Intermediate
Fly into
BOS Boston1.5–2 hr
6-hour trip, not a full day

Getting there

Fly into BOS Boston, then 1.5–2 hr. About 90 miles (145 km) by road.

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