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September 2008 Archives

9:50 AM Tue, Sep 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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Mike McGaw, the die-hard Portsmouth fisherman who caught bass during the weekend's storm, sent an update to yesterday's report: "The stripers appear to be finally......
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1:27 PM Mon, Sep 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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Mike McGaw yesterday Talk about a hard-core fisherman. Portsmouth angler Mike McGaw was out over the weekend. He writes: "Fished Saturday off Sakonnet Point,......
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7:56 AM Mon, Sep 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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Capt. Frank Blount, owner of the Frances Fleet, reports that his team of skippers and mates successfully survived last week's winds, but, he said, the......
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12:37 PM Sat, Sep 27, 2008 | Permalink |
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"The results of a nor'easter this time of year aren't all bad," says Pat Abate of River's End Tackle on Long Island Sound. "It generally......
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10:07 AM Fri, Sep 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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The Rhode Island Party and Charter Boat Association is joining next weekend's Billy Carr Fishing Tournament to raise money for charity. Next Saturday, Oct. 4,......
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11:01 AM Thu, Sep 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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The weekend presented the best tuna fishing of the season, said Al Conti of Snug Harbor Marina. Bruce Weinstein fished the waters southeast of the......
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3:14 PM Wed, Sep 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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"There were very few fish rising on the Wood River yesterday," Ed Lombardo said in a voice-mail message. "The water level and the temperatures were......
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2:20 PM Tue, Sep 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Narragansett angler Mike Lanni, above, writes: "Here's a picture of a 57-inch, 62-pounder caught southwest of Block Island on a Sunday all-nighter. Three other......
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6:05 PM Mon, Sep 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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The tuna bite slowed over the weekend, according to the skippers of the Frances Fleet, but cod fishing improved and the scup bite is holding......
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5:30 PM Fri, Sep 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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"It's been a week with little gain towards a fall run," says Pat Abate of Rivers Enf Tackle near the mouth of the Connecticut River.......
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8:22 AM Thu, Sep 18, 2008 | Permalink |
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What a strange season this has been. Normally, this is the week when a visitor to the Weekapaug Breachway would see schools of bonito and......
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12:03 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 | Permalink |
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Mark Zoller writes: Capt Billy Silvia of the charter boat Can't Imagine, took the Zoller brothers of Zoller Brothers Irrigation fishing off of the......
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10:20 AM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 | Permalink |
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Freshwater fishing has been improving in northern Rhode Island, says Beverly Mouradjian of Big Bear Supply. She cited Echo Lake and Waterman Lake as places......
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12:39 PM Mon, Sep 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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"Lisa and Larry Pelky from New York were on a porgy and sea bass trip, and happened to catch a few nice fluke mixed......
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7:20 AM Mon, Sep 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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Billy Silvia, skipper of the charter boat Can't Imagine, took some guests to the south side of Block Island over the weekend, and they caught......
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1:26 PM Fri, Sep 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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"Fish are starting to move around," says Kevin Kendrick of Edwards Fishing Tackle in Newport. Shore fishermen have been catching bass and bluefish from the......
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9:49 AM Thu, Sep 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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Seven-year-old Nicholas Gallo caught this catfish in the pond at Johnston Memorial Park yesterday. His father said the fish weighed 5 pounds. In The......
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3:04 PM Wed, Sep 10, 2008 | Permalink |
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Nick Proia of Warwick, left, and Lowell Turner of Bradford are heading to Lake Winnipesaukee to compete for berths in the BASS Junior World......
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12:01 PM Tue, Sep 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Surf fishermen have been catching schoolies along Ocean Drive, says Sam Toland of Sam's Bait & Tackle. The fish have been hitting plugs. There's good......
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7:35 AM Sun, Sep 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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Mike Rioles with his fly-rod catch Friday "The albies made the crossing from the Block," writes Mike Rioles of Richmond. "My friend Dan and......
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3:37 PM Sat, Sep 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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"I fished Wakefield Pond [in Burrillville] on Thursday and caught 20 bass between 1 and 3 pounds on Scum Frogs in the lilies and wackey-worm......
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6:42 PM Fri, Sep 05, 2008 | Permalink |
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BoatU.S. says high winds, heavy rain, and rising water levels from Hanna have the potential to cause widespread damage as it crosses the Chesapeake......
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10:18 AM Thu, Sep 04, 2008 | Permalink |
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In a report received too late for The Fishing Report, David Henault of Ocean State Tackle said that Billy Silvia has been catching scup, bass......
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6:20 AM Thu, Sep 04, 2008 | Permalink |
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"The Wood River is in great shape, clear and at a near perfect water level," writes Ed Lombardo. "Arnie Waters and I fished the river......
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11:18 AM Wed, Sep 03, 2008 | Permalink |
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"The first report of an albie caught in the Coast Guard channel is in," reports Chris Willi of Block Island Fish Works. "Bonito are still......
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4:13 PM Tue, Sep 02, 2008 | Permalink |
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David Masso of Scituate caught this 6.25-pound sea bass aboard the Seven B's V. This has been the season for catching really large sea......
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1:48 PM Mon, Sep 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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Ray Vincent with two of the bass he jigged up Saturday aboard the L'il Toot. John Rainone, skipper of the charter boat L'il Toot,......
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