All Rhode Island & Connecticut Stories

What is A Pan Fish?
In the 1920’s my great-grandmother bought a house on Shelter Island, in the alligator’s mouth on Eastern Long Island. As a young bride, my grandmother spent summers there with her two sons who spent their days sailing and fishing. In turn, my family spent every summer there as well. It was idyllic – well, mostly.May 1st, 2013
Do You Have the BLUEFISH Blues?
Many anglers enjoy catching the feisty bluefish, but once the fish is onboard, the ardor cools. Hooks are torn out … May 1st, 2013
The First Migrants: in Search of Spring Schoolies
By Zach Harvey The operative phrase in early bass casting is “early and often…” My appreciation of many things in … Mar 11th, 2013
March Madness: Get on the Ball for Late-Game Schoolies
By Capt. Al Anderson: Now that winter is approaching its end, and spring will have sprung within the next month, … Mar 11th, 2013
Fish Focus
Last Leg of a L-o-n-g Steam…. If you live to fish, March is about as close to death—or at the … Mar 11th, 2013
A Note from the Publishers…
We continue to get calls from all over Rhode Island for subscriptions, and have recently started to get calls from … Mar 11th, 2013
Japanese Fish Prints: The Original Brag Boards
Legend has it that when one of the great Japanese Lords could not believe the abundance of his catch, he … Jan 30th, 2013
Winter Bass: Holdovers on Hold
Alas, here we are in February, the bleakest month of Rhode Island’s fishing calendar—a month that pretty reliably cuts a … Jan 30th, 2013








