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Schoolies- A+ This year and last year followed a similar pattern for shore fishing anglers here in RI.  Once again we were loaded with schoolies in 2019 but keepers were in short supply. There were great expectations in the fall for albies but

So far not so good. The albies have not appeared in good numbers yet. The outlook is uncertain at this point. We should be seeing good numbers of albies at this time.  But we are not. I'm down the oceanfront just about every day and there a

Thursday morning - I had new clients Will Petzinger with his daughter Rachel son Bill and Jen Sanchez on a 5hr Ocean Fluke trip. We hit a couple of snags within a few miles of the inlet and found some nice fish. The crew was able to box 5 keepers to

 Several days back I went down to one of my spots along the RI oceanfront.  Immediately I discovered the place was alive with fish something I hadn't seen since the springtime.  I saw birds working way out. I saw schools of chub m

  Big blues have joined the fray looking for tons of small  baitfish along the oceanfront. Add big bluefish to the species of fish that are attacking the hordes of bait that have moved in along the RI oceanfront.  Yesterday I found a

Chub mackerel - Chilean 2438 3419

 I've posted very little recently and that should tell you I am catching very little.  Still trying almost daily but not having a lot of success especially with bigger fish here in RI. This happens in the doldrums of mid summer. 

Atlantic Chub Mackerel

Capt JR reports a much improved afternoon on the Viking Star. There was a lot of action with Sea Bass and everyone had a few keepers. We also had a few Porgies Weakfish and Chub Mackerel. The pool winner was Jason Flowers from Massapequa NY with a 4.

Had Ed/Ryan Azar with buddy Bob and son Hunter with son in law John and buddy Crazy Harry.  Got to grounds at day break fir the morning jig bite our bell was never rung. Picked up later in morning and went searching to various spots no life. Hit

  Here is one of four stripers I landed today on the float and fly a great  choice when the bait is small and the bass are fussy.  In this case the fly was a homemade pink Deceiver. I've been out fishing four days/evenings in a ro