The Fish Wrap Writer
Todd Corayer offers fishing, hunting, and outdoor reports for Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, printed weekly in Southern Rhode Island Newspapers and posted online here at The Fish Wrap Writer website.
Fishing for Maine Woods Perspective
There are large and smallmouth bass in the lake of northern Maine but there also are moments to reassess, to pause and remember what's most important, epscially in this crazy age. We found a little perspective on a little pond and a small stand of trees.
Accurate Fishing Reports • Truthful-ish Fish Stories • The Occasional Lie
Recent Articles
A weekly fishing article is published in the Southern Rhode Island Newspapers (8 total) and other regional publications. Click to read or search the articles.
Fishing Reports
Listen every Friday as we provide the week’s most pertinent info on where the fish are biting.
Recommendations
See what bait shops and organizations the Fish Wrap Writer supports here in New England, and what gear he’s never on the water without. Some items may surprise you.
New this week on the Fish Wrap Writer blog
Fishing for Maine Woods Perspective
There are large and smallmouth bass in the lake of northern Maine but there also are moments to reassess, to pause and remember what's most important, epscially in this crazy age. We found a little perspective on a little pond and a small stand of trees.
Other Recent Articles
Epic LIVE TARGET Pumpkinseeds
If you want some fair chance at success in early light, high sun or lazy twilight, LIVE TARGET Pumpkinseed target lures may be just what you need to close the deal. They are life-like, have some serious wiggle and the perfect balance of paint and shadow to entice even the most wary bass, pickerel, walleye or Northern pike to attack.
Big Narragansett Bay Stripers
This is such an unbelievable time to fish Rhode Island. Decent-sized...
Fair Tides Uncle Doyle
“Good morning, the plumber/carpenter/furnace guy/painter will be at...
ASGA Delivers Amendment 7 For Striped Bass
The American Saltwater Guides Association took the regulatory tiger by the tail to protect striped bass. According to Peter Jenkins, they're just getting started because they know, fish are worth more in the water than in a cooler.
RITU: No Stocking On Upper Wood River
The Rhode Island chapter of Trout Unlimited has made a bold move to...
Fish Wrap Summer Gear Guide
Our Fish Wrap Summer Gear Guide aims to combine several tastes, sports and styles to help outdoorsmen and women be ready for a new hot season, no matter where you roam.
Meet Todd Corayer
Celebrating life on the water, pen in hand
Todd Corayer has lived in Rhode Island most of his life and has spent much of that time working, fishing, exploring and writing about its 400-mile coastline. Todd takes just as much pride in protecting the waterways through conservation and advocacy groups, as he does writing about and highlighting so many great outdoorsmen and women. When he’s not fishing or writing about fishing, he’s hanging at home with the family while plotting his next fishing adventure in Maine. Click to learn more about Todd’s writing history, where you can find his articles and the name of his favorite being, outside of his wife and son.
The Fish Wrap Writer Top Picks
Curious where the Fish Wrap Writer shops for tackle? What gear he never leaves home without? Volunteers his time? Or stays informed on what’s happening with public access and environmental advocacy? Check out the recommendations page for all of his top picks.