2021 Fish Wrap Writer Gift Pack Giveaway!

To celebrate the start of the 2021 fishing season(s) – and a shameless plug to get the word out on the Fish Wrap Writer –  We’re doing a fun little giveaway contest for a prize pack valued over $100! Simply fill out the form below to enter for a chance to win the following:

 

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Drawing closes at 9pm EST Sunday, April 18th. A random winner will be drawn and contacted no later than April 19th by 9pm EST and announced on our Facebook PageSee below for more terms and conditions.

 

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Catch Up on Recent Articles

R.J., Jon and a new perspective on waters

This week we meet two fishermen who have never met but have remarkable similarities. R.J. is a Providence high school student and Jon Fallow is a Brockton middle school teacher; together they show how fishing can erase backgrounds, ease differences and bring peace. Last week I met R.J. when I helped volunteers cleaning up trash at a Providence boat ramp. By cleaning I mean standing around writing about other people cleaning. It was a perfect late-summer excuse to skip the day job and walk...

Even when fishing gets complicated, Capt. Rene Letourneau finds the fish

Fishing and weather can be complicated. In the wake of a lethargic swirling post-cyclone tropical whatever, waters have largely cleared and the fishing has finally turned back on. Stripers, blues, sea bass, scup, fluke and racing hardtails are feeding in the face of changing waters and shorter days. From The Sakonnet to Watch Hill, there are striped bass and blues to fight with spinning gear or on the fly but the best lure just might be a couple of characters. Very early Friday, Rene...

Elise Torello offers us peace on a salt pond

  “Striped bass fishing could be on fire as they can handle the rough water well. Anglers need to be cautious, wear Korkers but still be mindful of waves and slippery rocks”. That’s a prediction and recommendation from Ocean State Tackle’s Dave Henault, who knows his fish. “Hazard Rock, Bass Rock and Beavertail are all dangerous and can be deadly places to fish”. With the passing of the post-cyclone come tropical storm Hermine, waters were churned up from high seas and rough surf. Surf...