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It was downhill right from the ramp

It was downhill right from the ramp

by Todd Corayer | Sep 25, 2020 | 2020 Fishing Season, Recreation Public Access, Rhode Island Waterways, Salt Water Fishing

Darkness casually faded into the summer excitement of unloading boats for a day chasing albies and striped bass. Galilee’s new boat ramp, designed to launch three boats at once with sturdy docks for coming and going, was bustling. Overhead were stars and stripes of...
Captain Ray Stachelek finds the fish

Captain Ray Stachelek finds the fish

by Todd Corayer | Sep 23, 2020 | 2020 Fishing Season, Fly Fishing - Saltwater, Rhode Island Fishermen, Salt Water Fishing

“I’m tight!” Ray Stachelek yelled from the stern of his Everglades 230 center console. After an hour searching for fish in foggy Galilee, Captain Ray had moved west, along the beach, staying in thirty feet of water, waiting for what he hoped would happen. Now, leaning...
Let Greg Vespe take the helm in Narragansett Bay

Let Greg Vespe take the helm in Narragansett Bay

by Todd Corayer | Aug 27, 2020 | New England Fishing Clubs, Rhode Island Fishermen, Striped Bass Fishing

This month we have long days and warm nights to fish but by month’s end, we should take a night off from the beach and learn to catch more fish in Narragansett Bay. The Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association will present seasoned and generous fisherman, Greg...
Aidan Kelley catches ‘em up as fishing just gets better

Aidan Kelley catches ‘em up as fishing just gets better

by Todd Corayer | Jul 26, 2020 | 2020 Fishing Season, Largemouth Bass Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing, Youth Fishing

Over the last few years, it seems like the better saltwater fishing has edged its way into July when historically we might have switched to some largemouth chasing or just caught up on some sleep after a busy salty Spring. This week, striped bass are feeding hard...
Casting through Covid with Peter Jenkins and without sausage and peppers

Casting through Covid with Peter Jenkins and without sausage and peppers

by Todd Corayer | Jul 16, 2020 | American Saltwater Guides Association, Fly Tying, New England Fishing Clubs, Striped Bass Fishing

RIDEM does it. Town Council’s do it. School Committees do it. Wine clubs, I mean book clubs, do it. Now the RI Saltwater Anglers Association is doing it. Replacing regular monthly Elks Lodge meetings famous for helpful speakers and plates of sausage and peppers dinner...
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