by Todd Corayer | Jul 17, 2016 | Black Sea Bass Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing
Jim’s Dock was busy all holiday weekend. There’s a solid crowd there of first shift local fishermen with extra-large coffee’s, buck tails, faded tattoos and lots of stories. The second shift shows around 10 a.m .and is more the tanning oil, swim noodle, surf rod and...
by Todd Corayer | Jul 7, 2016 | Fish Wrap Ponderings, Fluke Fishing, Fresh Water Fishing, Largemouth Bass Fishing
Maybe I missed it all back home, but in the woods of Maine, for a week, I watched life fast forward. From a canoe and over a coffee, we met new, good people, caught fish and watched as a young child grew to become a young man. Maybe I didn’t miss anything at all.
by Todd Corayer | Jul 6, 2016 | Block Island, Fluke Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing
Josh Miller knows fish, he hunts, he dreams of packing up a trailer and hauling himself back to Alaska, back to where everything is big and wide and open, where people live off the land and there are options for a smart guy. He also knows how to catch fish. Big ones.
by Todd Corayer | Jun 27, 2016 | Fresh Water Fishing, Trout Fishing
This Saturday looks to be a very busy fishing day. A thousand or so fishermen, boaters, kayakers and lots of good people will pour into our coastal waters for the Green Hill “Fluke Till Ya Puke” Fishing Tournament. Headquartered at Point View Marina in...
by Todd Corayer | Jun 17, 2016 | skeet shooting, Striped Bass Fishing
So June 18 is National Go Fishing Day. Why this day is important, I have no idea. It has all the hallmarks of a Hallmark holiday, something derived to sell more hooks and licenses like National Rotisserie Chicken Day sells cards, Hummels-not the ones who periscope...
by Todd Corayer | Jun 17, 2016 | Fluke Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing
There are big fish all around us. Up North, where Narragansett Bay becomes the Providence River, menhaden are filling coves and the bass know it. The best tip right now is to liveline a few snagged pogies and work the schools. It can be a crowded place, especially...
by Todd Corayer | Jun 4, 2016 | Fresh Water Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing
It’s one of the most exciting, challenging, rewarding and frustrating fishing events of our striper season: the cinder worm hatch. Salt ponds with dark mud bottoms and skinny water corners where strong tides drain edges will warm with longer days and if all...
by Todd Corayer | Jun 4, 2016 | Fresh Water Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing
The last few weeks of May are absolutely packed with anticipation. Route 1 carries a steady load of trucks trailers and boats, sticky windows in Green Hill and Matunuck start to open in cottages suffocating in the shadows of castles, small boats run the tides in salt...
by Todd Corayer | Jun 4, 2016 | Fresh Water Fishing, skeet shooting, Striped Bass Fishing, Trout Fishing
This week we get to meet a cool young fisherman, meet some firemen, scratch the surface on a noise issue and visit the state house. Big week. Most importantly, awesome angler CJ Safford from Richmond landed a fine golden trout at the Browning Mill Pond last...
by Todd Corayer | May 16, 2016 | Fresh Water Fishing, New England Tackle Shops, Striped Bass Fishing
Fresh off her Nu-2-U Used Tackle Sale and back on almost regular business hours, Elisa and Matt at Snug Harbor Marina have brought in lots more green crabs for a welcome increase in tautog catching as cod fishing starts to fade around the old Fairway buoy and spots...
