by Todd Corayer | Sep 23, 2016 | Fresh Water Fishing
Always an outdoors column on the move, this week we go electroshocking catfish in Attleboro, Ma., find out how much you can learn by looking into a five gallon bucket and enjoy a quick discussion on Napoleon’s wallpaper. Seriously. It’s difficult to connect an...
by Todd Corayer | Sep 23, 2016 | Fresh Water Fishing
Peter Van Noppen organized his folding tables, behind him, the Woonasquatucket River. Peter was the fulcrum for a big day of cleaning, clipping and hauling along this one stretch of the historic river just behind the gloriously restored Rising Sun Mill. The Woony was...
by Todd Corayer | Sep 12, 2016 | New England Fishing Clubs
The Billy Carr Midnight Madness Striper Tourney is this coming weekend. Boat and surf divisions are available at $50 per angler. Boat division is one night only, Saturday from 6pm to Sunday at 7am. The surf division is Friday from 6pm to 7am Sunday. Don’t Miss...
by Todd Corayer | Sep 1, 2016 | Fluke Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing
RI Department of Environmental Management Environmental Police Officer Mike Schipritt was again gracious enough to allow us to shadow a patrol, as we did last summer. For this patrol, we joined Marine Unit officers Jeff Mercer and Kevin Snow at their Wickford station,...
by Todd Corayer | Aug 24, 2016 | Block Island, Fluke Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing
If you want to know what’s happening in the fishing world, you have to ask the right people. At Snug Harbor Marina, we brought together 6 young fishermen and fisherwomen to talk fish, tips, secret spots, favorite gear, stories and stretched stories. A few were right...
by Todd Corayer | Aug 13, 2016 | Fishery Policy & Rules
The West Valley Inn has closed unexpectedly so the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association will hold their next meeting at The Villa, 272 Cowesett Ave, West Warwick. Meeting starts at 7:00pm The guest speaker will be Captain Mike Roy with a lively presentation...
by Todd Corayer | Aug 13, 2016 | Bonito Fishing
Deadly Dicks, deceivers, frustration, exuberance; these all share one thing in common: Atlantic bonito. Based on the fishing logs and water temperatures, these members of the mackerel family should be migrating here very soon so to be ready for the challenge, you’ll...
by Todd Corayer | Aug 5, 2016 | Fresh Water Fishing
Some would have you believe it’s a grim, hugely horrible world out there, but it’s not. In a sleepless, loud 24 hour news cycle we are bombarded with bombings, shootings, terrorists, ancient politicians who just won’t go away, those pesky immigrants who want a piece...
by Todd Corayer | Aug 1, 2016 | Turkey Hunting
Just this side of the Harrisville Mill Pond dam, a few people leaned over to cast worms into some roiling waters, a few others stumbled around, palms up, squinting while waiting for some silly, animated pseudo-life to appear on tiny screens and across the street, in a...
by Todd Corayer | Jul 24, 2016 | Striped Bass Fishing
The 35th Annual Snug Harbor Marina Shark Tournament was another success. 47 boats registered with 7 women and a record of 8 kids signed up in the 15 and under division. By Saturday night’s weigh in, the leaders in the thresher category were Bull Dog, with a 225...