Projo Fishing: HotBytes

Bait and bass in Apponaug Cove

7:08 AM Thu, Aug 30, 2007 | Permalink | Comments (1)
By Tom Meade    Email

Apponaug Cove was popping with bait though the night and into this morning. Kenny Ferrara of Ray's Bait & Tackle teamed up with another angler......

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Big-eye bite

8:40 AM Wed, Aug 29, 2007 | Permalink | Comments (1)
By Tom Meade    Email

"Atlantis Canyon has one of the best runs of big-eye tuna we've seen in years," said Al Conti of Snug Harbor Marina this morning. "We......

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Narrow River stripers on the fly

11:26 AM Fri, Aug 24, 2007 | Permalink | Comments (2)
By Tom Meade    Email

Following a fly-fishing trip to the Narrow River yesterday, Ed Lombardo sent this report today: “We fished at both Middle and Sprague bridges. We started......

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Flying bluefish on light tackle

2:47 PM Wed, Aug 22, 2007 | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Phil Vecchio reports by e-mail: "Last night my friend and I went out after work to do a little fishing, primarily chasing schoolies. We only......

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New spin on the Wood

8:24 AM Mon, Aug 20, 2007 | Permalink | Write a comment
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Rick Harris of Cranston took his six-year-old son, Michael, on a fishing trip to the Wood River yesterday and sent this terrific report: "Took Michael......

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60-Pounder

4:27 PM Thu, Aug 16, 2007 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Tom Meade    Email

Big-bass specialist Ray Jobin brought a bass to Breachway Bait & Tackle that weighed 59.75 pounds this week, said Ron Mouchon, owner of the store.......

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Mahi, bonito move in

2:09 PM Tue, Aug 14, 2007 | Permalink | Write a comment
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Striped bass have moved into deep water, making them hard to catch inshore, but bonito and mahi-mahi offer alternative action, said Ron Mouchon as he......

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Whew!

8:43 AM Thu, Aug 09, 2007 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Tom Meade    Email

Kevin Gormley reports on his fishing trip Tuesday: "My son and I were just north of the Jamestown Bridge at the end of the afternoon......

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South shore bass report

7:50 AM Wed, Aug 08, 2007 | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Bass have been stacking up in the Weekapaug Breachway on the low tide in the afternoon, says Del "Plugman" Barber, but the fish are confounding......

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9:47 AM Fri, Aug 03, 2007 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Tom Meade    Email

Caught these on live eels on the Southwest Ledge on July 22. These were our first Block Island stripers ever. Not a bad day.......

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Bait boosts lower Bay bite

9:23 AM Fri, Aug 03, 2007 | Permalink | Write a comment
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Tim Clark of Wickford Rodworks reports: After a couple of tough weeks in the surf, we finally have an uptick with bass and blues mixing......

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Blue shark battle

10:09 AM Thu, Aug 02, 2007 | Permalink | Comments (4)
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Capt. Jack Sprengel emailed this: I'm writing you today to inform you of a massive blue shark that I hooked while fishing with two......

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