by Todd Corayer | Apr 13, 2017 | Trout Fishing
If someone offered you a few hours of down time, chatting about rivers and fish, in an old mill, in a brewery in that old mill, filled with lots of fishy art and people tying flies and many good folks from the local Trout Unlimited chapter, would you find a few hours...
by Todd Corayer | Apr 12, 2017 | Striped Bass Fishing
Elisa at Snug Harbor Marina had it first…schoolie stripers have made their first appearance at Galilee’s west wall. That means it’s time to stand shoulder to shoulder with your fishermen brothers and make a thousand casts for a hundred fish....
by Todd Corayer | Apr 11, 2017 | Black Sea Bass Fishing, Fluke Fishing
From the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association: Rhode Island’s Black Sea Bass and Summer Flounder Recreational Regulations Finally Set for 2017 SUMMER FLOUNDER The ASMFC Summer Flounder Management Board has denied Rhode Island’s request to have...
by Todd Corayer | Apr 9, 2017 | Fresh Water Fishing, Trout Fishing
This piece ran in the Southern RI Newspapers in time for the opening of trout season We’re on the heels of Springs greatest day. Any calendar can announce a change of seasons but the opening day of trout season is the ultimate announcement of winter’s departure. In...
by Todd Corayer | Apr 6, 2017 | Fresh Water Fishing
DEM is urging fishermen to use great caution this weekend, considering the inches of rain we have received over the last few days. In fact, they are urging us to AVOID FISHING IN RIVERS THIS WEEKEND DEM stocked almost sixty ponds in advance of opening day Quick...
by Todd Corayer | Apr 6, 2017 | Fresh Water Fishing, Trout Fishing
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has announced that Lake Tiogue in Coventry will be stocked for Opening Day of trout season as a result of improved water levels in the lake. Bring on the rain! Dexter Pond in Scituate will be stocked and...
by Todd Corayer | Apr 5, 2017 | Hunting in Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Division of Law Enforcement (DLE) is seeking information about two recent incidents on Aquidneck Island of coyotes with illegal leg-hold traps. Anyone with information on who set these traps is asked to contact...
by Todd Corayer | Apr 3, 2017 | Fresh Water Fishing, Trout Fishing
If you intend to keep your catch this Opening Day or another day this season, don’t forget to purchase your trout conservation stamp. They will be available when you buy your fishing or hunting/fishing combo. You can get a fishing license on-line but not the...
by Todd Corayer | Apr 1, 2017 | Fishery Policy & Rules
From the Massachusetts Audubon’s Action Network: Support the Clean Power Plan On Tuesday, President Trump signed an Executive Order that essentially cripples the Clean Power Plan (CPP), which set standards for reducing US greenhouse gas emissions. The CPP would...
by Todd Corayer | Apr 1, 2017 | Salt Water Fishing
Fishermen have forever fashion classics like khakis with plaid shirts, tennis shoes for wading summer streams, floppy hats adorned with favorite flies or Al’s Goldfish and tan fishing vests, which of course can be worn in all seasons. Millennials have soda bottle...
