I’d Like To Thank The Academy…

Thanks to all you Fish Wrap readers!   Our 3 part series, “The Fishermen Protecting RI Brook Trout” just won first place for Best Newspaper Column from the NE Outdoor Writers Assoc., an editorial on poaching in The Fisherman won 2nd place for Best Opinion,...

Rhode Island’s Trout Stocked Waters

need to know where all the fish are for this year’s Opening Day? courtesy of RI DEM: Rhode Island Freshwater and Anadromous Fisheries Designated Trout Waters All designated trout waters are stocked prior to the opening day of trout season. Those areas that...
For E.B. White

For E.B. White

For the wonderful writer, essayist and observer, E.B. White, I offer a fair tribute to your timeless style, love of boats, waters, dogs and all in between. Thank you.

fly fishing explained then we meet warren winders & cheeky reels

Fly fishing specific shows offer a glimpse into this passive riverine alter-universe…Warren is a guy who I suspect could wade into a quiet piece of shallow water, find catch net and release a fine brook trout and not think to tell you about it that night…with 18 zippers and clippers for zingers for nippers and tippets…Spin fishermen tend to be the jeans and t-shirt crowd, often with very clever use of the word “hooker”…