Fishing for tautog (also called black fish) has been outstanding for the past four to five years. The fish have been abundant and quite large. This year, in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts, from ...

Here's what happens when luck, foresight, and skill come together when an angler is out fly fishing for Striped Bass. Sam Alsop made history on June 28th, 2024, by catching an 8-pound tautog on a fly ...

“With warm weather this week, the tautog bite will improve,” said Dave Henault of Ocean State Tackle in Providence. “The water is cold. The temperature has to be around 50 degrees for the spring ...

Though Sunday's six-tautog-limit season opener was ruined for most blackfishermen by Saturday's storm, the white chins turned on this week -- and the continuation of westerly winds settling the ocean ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Yet another angler from New Jersey has reeled in a record-breaking fish in the Ocean State. (Courtesy: RI ...

“This is the largest tautog I have ever caught,” said Jeremy Webster of Pawtucket as he lifted his rod high to prevent the fish from going back down into structure. Webster's fish was in the low ...

Yahoo Racing is powered by Motorsport Network, providing expert reporting, analysis, and insider access across the world’s top racing series. Fishing for tautog (also called black fish) has been ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Yet another angler from New Jersey has reeled in a record-breaking fish in the Ocean State. (Courtesy: RI DEM) The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) ...