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Latest New Bedford Fishing Reports

  • Grading the 2024 Season
    It was a very good year for Slot Stripers. These were our bright spot.  It's that time of year.  The season has ended and the teacher in me is about to grade the season. The


  • Season Ends with a THUD!
     My season ended today.  I fished long and hard in a number of good late season locations and came up completely empty. In the last  four outings I've landed exactly one smal


  • Happy Thanksgiving to all my Loyal Readers
    As the sun sets on another striper season here in RI I want to wish all my loyal readers and their  families a Happy Thanksgiving. We live in a beautiful state with some grea


  • Nearing the End
     Last week I hit some great fishing but the last two outings have been poor.  Things change fast at this time of year and what was around a week ago is often not around a few


  • Albie Snax DELIVERS!
    Albie Snax rigged with BKK Titan Rider hook  I busted out of my November doldrums today in a big way.  I had good numbers of stripers along with my biggest fish of the last m


  • Dreadfully Poor for this Time of Year
     The fishing along the RI oceanfront continues to be poor. Those abundant schoolies along with the bait we had earlier in the month have moved on. Now it's a matter of waitin


  • Frank Daignault the Passing of a Legend
      Here are just a couple of Frank's books. He was a prolific big striper hunter writer and lecturer. He had a profound affect on surf  fishing for striped bass that carries o


  • In a Lull OR Nearing the End?
    This was Charlestown Breachway late in the day this afternoon.  Not a  soul there not a soul along the beach. That says it all. Suddenly the striper fishing along the oceanfr


  • A Glut of Small Ones
      There has been a glut of schoolies along the RI oceanfront in the last couple of weeks. Here is one of many that I landed this afternoon. All year I have been writing on th


  • It's been a long times since I've caught one of these.....
    I landed this weakfish or squeteague a couple of nights ago.  It's been decades since I've caught one. I also saw others caught. Yes they are around. This one was caught on a


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Top New Bedford Bait & Tackle Stores

  1. The Saltwater Edge
    Located on Aquidneck Island near Newport, Rhode Island - we are your very best source for saltwater fishing gear and advice in the Northeast. We fish the gear we sell.

  2. 9ER's Lures
    Don't be mistaken - We are the "original" manufacturer of New England Umbrella Rigs.

  3. Lucky Bait and Tackle


  4. Bear's Den Fly Fishing Co


  5. Cape Cod Tackle


  6. Roberts Lures Inc


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Top New Bedford Fishing Charters & Guides

  1. Plug N' Play
    We're off and running this season with some new tactics for all styles of fishing.Whether you like tossing huge plugs into the rocks for monster Striped Bass or drifting some sea-worms along the bottom for Fluke and Sea Bass we can make it happen. W

  2. Bayside Charters
    I am Capt. Peter Oleson, a US Coast Guard certified captain. I have been fishing for Stripers and Blues my whole life in the waters of Chatham, Provincetown, Martha’s Vinyard, Cuttyhunk and all around Buzzards Bay. When not fishing I am running Baysi

  3. Capt Leroy Inc


  4. Lady J Sport Fishing


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