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Stripers are up, fluke are down, scup are strangely attractive

Stripers are up, fluke are down, scup are strangely attractive

by Todd Corayer | Aug 23, 2020 | 2020 Fishing Season, Black Sea Bass Fishing, Fluke Fishing, Recreation Public Access, Striped Bass Fishing

After a tepid start, the summer flounder season has warmed but it sure does not look like a banner year. “The fluke have been a challenge. I have been getting some but it’s been work,” said East Bay fisherman Greg Vespe. Water temps have largely peaked and bait is...

Saltwater license sales are strong and so are tackle store conversations

by Todd Corayer | Mar 13, 2020 | American Saltwater Guides Association, New England Fishing Clubs, New England Tackle Shops, Tackle Tips

2010 was the first year of the Rhode Island Saltwater License Program, designed as an alternative to a federal license which became mandatory with a 2006 amendment to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation Act. The amendment was written to begin a more accurate...
Fluke, Squid and Josh Miller. Wow.

Fluke, Squid and Josh Miller. Wow.

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.

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