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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Winter, A New Perspective
Cape Cod is a peninsula which is nearly surrounded by water and in recent years winter storm systems with precipitation have been largely...
John J King II
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Winter is Coming
Growing up as a summer visitor to the Cape with very occasional visits during other times of the year, I was completely ignorant of the...
John J King II
Nov 11, 20233 min read
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Cape Cod Offshore searching for Bluefin tuna
Had the chance to jump on the F/v "Ari Two" with our good friend Armin this week to try for bluefin tuna. Couldn't pass it up since most...
John J King II
Aug 8, 20191 min read
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Ten Years After: A Decade of Adventure
As the last dark winter days of December slowly fade from view we are reflecting on not just the past year’s highlights but those of the...
John J King II
Dec 30, 20171 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer Bird Migrations
We took a break from our field work tracking and photographing white sharks here on Cape Cod to head to a favorite birding spot on...
John J King II
Aug 27, 20171 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer White Shark Research Report
Our summer adventures here on Cape Cod have once again been breath taking and the time has passed quickly. As in the previous 3 years we...
John J King II
Aug 16, 20172 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer - Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge and the Atlantic White Shark Conse
Summer is a siren that woos us on Cape Cod each year here into a state of contentment with warm breezes and sunny days and spectacular...
John J King II
Aug 24, 20161 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook
The last six weeks of summer have been a blur of intense activity on the Outer Cape Cod area. Emotional highs and lows and the awe of...
John J King II
Sep 12, 20153 min read
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Close Encounters of the Shark Kind II
Heartfelt thanks to the Nickerson Art Gallery in Chatham, to all those who turned out for our reception last night and to those of you...
John J King II
Jul 12, 20151 min read
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Close Encounters of the Shark Kind: An exhibit of original photographs
With Discovery Channel's Shark Week fast approaching, the adrenaline in this household is starting to increase with anticipation as it...
John J King II
Jul 3, 20151 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Spring on the Water
On the outer Cape as most Cape Codders know, spring comes later than on the mainland. Sea temperatures are cool from the long winter and...
John J King II
Jun 19, 20151 min read
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Dream Team Adventure
Winter is coming to Cape Cod and the time has come to haul boats for storage until the spring. This is always a little bit sad for us....
John J King II
Nov 5, 20143 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Chasing the Last Dragons
A large male tagged earlier in the season is called Chex (nicknamed Darth Vader by the DMF Team). He is riddled with battle scars...
John J King II
Sep 20, 20143 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Monomoy NWR
Hard to believe that the dog days of August have come and gone here on Cape Cod and we are welcoming that wonderful time of year known...
John J King II
Sep 2, 20142 min read
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Wild Times with White Sharks
Like a moth to a flame......it is exactly a year since Shark Week 2013 kicked off and since we are off the water today took some time to...
John J King II
Aug 10, 20141 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: White Shark Research
Summer has now commenced in full swing here on Cape Cod and many summer visitors have arrived to enjoy all that a warm and sunny Cape Cod...
John J King II
Jul 4, 20142 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Offshore with Blues
Summer brings with it many changes to the marine environment in and around Cape Cod and surrounding islands. As the ocean currents slowly...
John J King II
Jul 1, 20142 min read
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Cetaceans on the Outer Cape
The month of May is fast moving to a close and the spring migration continues to be an adventure. Launching our boat , Aleutian Dream...
John J King II
May 27, 20142 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Of Warblers and Whales in the Provincelands
Among the birding community there is great pleasure in tracking, spotting and identifying migrating warblers and other song birds each...
John J King II
May 25, 20142 min read
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Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Winter 2014
We are still sifting through the images and savoring the experience of our recent trek down Sandy Neck here on a frozen Cape Cod but this...
John J King II
Feb 12, 20141 min read
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