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Catch Up on Recent Articles

opening day, magical chain smokers, fish tax and a real young star

by | May 7, 2015 |

Opening day of trout season this year was tough for many, easier for a few.  Spring fog hung tight until sunrise but the promise of long anticipated warmth did little to coax fish to the bait. Hundreds fished from boats, canoes, kayaks and very low draft plastic squares. Plenty of folks came from away, standing shoulder to shoulder on the closest piece of shore, where it’s much easier to get a light for your Camel, to cast heavy weights by which to hold scented bait balls on the bottom. ...

is it a tax or a fee? its it right? would you want to keep paying it?

by | Apr 17, 2015 | , ,

this piece originally ran in the Narragansett Times back in March. Fishing today can be frustrating and it’s not what it used to be. There are hundreds of rules and regulations, there are trucks parked where you always parked to sneak into your secret spot that’s certainly not a secret anymore, abundance is lower on many species and there are too many signs telling us what we can or can’t do. Then The Man made us line up and get a license to fish the ocean. Some feel that being charged for a...

DEM reg redo, some truth stretching and PBR’s on the horizon

by | Apr 17, 2015 |

Lions Club meetings begin with the awesome toast of water: "Not Above You Not Beneath You But With You". Fantastic.  Right now ospreys and blackbirds are all of those, circling above, building nests and attracting mates while bass perch and buckies are swimming below. These are just some harbingers of the fisherman’s official beginning of spring, opening day of trout season. It is the most perfect excuse to get up early, pray for a parking spot and lean back in a boat in the hopes of feeling a...