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August 2009 Archives


Big fluke are still biting

Kenny Landry 11.8.jpg 11:20 AM Mon, Aug 31, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Tom Meade    Email

Evidence that the fluke bite is still on: John Rainone, skipper of the charter boat L'il Toot, sent this photo of his mate, Kenny......

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Trout sipping dry flies on the Wood

4:03 PM Wed, Aug 26, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Tom Meade    Email

"I fished the Wood River Tuesday, and found the trout to be very cooperative when presented an imitation of the terrestrial kind," writes Ed Lombardo.......

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Carp Day at River Bend Farm Visitor Center

Erik Grubb 17.JPG 10:32 AM Mon, Aug 24, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Tom Meade    Email

Erik Grubb releases a 17-pounder For the past seven years, River Bend Farm Visitor Center in Uxbridge has been the site of the Annual......

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Hot times at Block Island before the surge

2:26 PM Sun, Aug 23, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Tom Meade    Email

"We has some of the best light tackle fishing of the summer this morning at Black Rock," Chris Willi said yesterday. The owner of Block......

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Family fun at Block Island

Jim Jacobson 09 41(2).JPG 3:32 PM Sat, Aug 22, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Tom Meade    Email

Jim Jacobson fished the southwest corner of Block Island with John Rainone, skipper of the charter boat L'il Toot, and caught several bass as......

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Bob Oberg takes 35-pounder in kayak

Oberg8-17 copy.JPG 12:37 PM Wed, Aug 19, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Tom Meade    Email

Brad Speck photo Bob Oberg, pictured above, writes: "Been on fishing vacation since Friday and have been out in my kayak four nights from......

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Fluke bite holds up off Point Judith

11:25 AM Tue, Aug 18, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Tom Meade    Email

"Reports on the fluke bite petering out couldn't be confirmed by me," writes Thom Pelletier, skipper of the charter boat ThomCat. "Yesterday. Dave and Mathias......

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Bass bite resumes for party boats

12:37 PM Mon, Aug 17, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Tom Meade    Email

Frank Blount, owner of the Frances Fleet, reported excellent fishing and weather last week. "The 7 a.m. full-day fluke/sea bass boat had a great week......

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Big school of big 'tog

9:50 AM Thu, Aug 13, 2009 | | Comments (3)
By Tom Meade    Email

Mike Laptew, "The Diving Fisherman," found a big school of large tautog off Sakonnet Point, and he shot some terrific video for everyone to......

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Bass and fluke continue to bite

Victor Calderone.JPG 12:53 PM Tue, Aug 11, 2009 | | Comments (2)
By Tom Meade    Email

Victor Calderone at Block Island this weekend. He was fishing with Matt Hughes who provided the photo. Capt. Frank Blount of the Frances Fleet......

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Jigs are the key to catching cod, not dogfish

3:49 PM Sun, Aug 02, 2009 | | Comments (2)
By Tom Meade    Email

Block Island has experienced a very good couple of weeks of fishing with a slight slow-down in the past two days, says Chris Willi of......

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