Cape Cod vacation rentals are ideal for vacationers who enjoy the best of summer. The Cape offers great beaches, picturesque small towns with historic homes, boating, and fishing. Summer weather allows visitors to spend most of the time outdoors. The resort towns in the area are fun to walk or drive through. The fishing on the Cape is some of the best you'll find on the whole Eastern seaboard, and boating is always an enjoyable activity here. Below, you'll find a list of some of the best places for boating and fishing.
1. Sandy Neck Beach, Barnstable
The village of Centerville is located within the confines of Barnstable, Massachusetts. One of the top beaches on the Cape, Sandy Neck, is located here. The water is clear most of the time, making fishing visibility very good. The shallow areas off the beach provide a good place to try your hand at sea kayaking. Fishing from a kayak is probably the best way to get a good catch here.
2. Chapin Memorial Beach, Dennis
This beach has a Bass Hole, best reached by 4-wheelers, where striped bass, black sea bass, flounder, and grayling are frequently caught. Most fishermen are able to catch a lot of fish without a lot of effort. At low tide, you can walk over the flats. You never know what you'll be able to find when you go exploring around the flats.
3. Bass River, Yarmouth
The Bass River is one of the top destinations for both fishing and boating that's close to your Cape Cod rental. The mouth of the river is home to the popular Smugglers Beach. The easiest spot to fish from is the Bass River Bridge that crosses into Dennis. Parking on the bridge is allowed as long as you can find a spot. Fishermen should keep an eye out for barnacles on the bridge that can cut your line. Some of the fish you can catch here include flounder, striped bass, and bluefish.
4. Bass Hole, Yarmouth
This area, near Gray's Beach, has a good-sized salt marsh with a boardwalk. The boardwalk provides easy access to the best fishing spots. Striped and black bass are easy to catch here. The nearby beach has calm water, making it a good spot for safe kayaking. A dock is also nearby that makes fishing much easier.
5. Craigville Beach, Barnstable
This beach, located in the village of Craigville, is one of the Cape's most well-liked boating spots. The water in this area is usually calm, making it good for even novices. An inlet of the Centerville River leads to Wequaquet Lake, one of the best freshwater fishing spots on the Cape. Vacation home renters in this area frequently receive free passes to the area beaches and boat ramps.
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