Warren Winders’ Wild River
“Wild River”, Warren Winders’ new collection of poetry and prose, shares how people, waters and fishes struggle, survive, pass and very often teach us how amazing our world really is.
Success With Trees for Trout Unlimited
Trout Unlimited 225 enjoyed great success with their Trees For Trout program and for the second year in a row, RISAA has cancelled their NE Saltwater Fishing Show because of COVID.
Renew Outdoor Licenses
Now is the time to renew your outdoor hunting and fishing licenses. Saltwater fishing licenses expired in December, freshwater licenses and stamps will expire soon. In this article I explain all the details and what you need to do to be ready to fish or hunt the 2021 season.
Turn A Page, Purge Some Gear
Boats of all sizes are wrapped in slinky white blankets while Monahan’s Pier rests without echoes of Narragansett Surfcasters’ salty tall tales. Seasoned anglers know all that means it’s time: we must respect our proximity to Spring with inevitable tasks of reorganizing and worse, to purge gear. Fishing, hiking, hunting; it matters not.
Ecocyle Your Christmas Trees with Trout Unlimited
Ecocycle Your Christmas Trees and Trout Will Benefit. That 2020 calendar belongs in a recycle bin and your Christmas tree belongs in a river. There’s not much to be done about what we all just went through but this year we’re starting off with a new hope. Since 2018,...A bulldozed Fish Wrap Year in Review
Fish Wrap’s 2020 Year in Review of stripers, traditions, social lives, kayaks, tautog, squid, and David Latham. And the lucky bunch of us also ate some amazing blackberries. Even 2020 has positive memories and lessons to learn from.
Fish Wrap Gift List, Top 12 Items
Check out the Fish Wrap Gift List 2020 for the best fishing, shooting and hiking gift ideas to catch fish, hit targets, get outside and have some happy!
Wild Rivers and Walling People Out
Rhode Island has new signs for public access to wild and scenic rivers while Perry Raso asks Rhode Islanders for more public waters for a personal business.
Good News For Stripers
This week’s Fish Wrap is all about good news – We need More of that! I check in with local Rhode Island Fishermen on what’s still biting in December, I reconnect with the slowly being saved Third Herring Brook, and finally a reminder from East End Eddie about why being a member of RISAA has so many perks. Besides the buffet style meals.