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 ...

Think Maine smelt, available around Christmastime, and Rhode Island tautog, in stock in summer or autumn ... Regulars often ...

If you haven’t fished a tautog tournament, this is the one to enter. The AnglerCatch RI Tog Classic will be held Sunday, Oct.

Tautog and striped bass are the main menu for ... 66-inch bluefin to Scott’s Dock last week. Fishing season seems to be in tune with the holiday season. With Thanksgiving coming right up ...

Last Monday, Vinney Simms Jr.’s huge tautog made a total of four runs back down to the bottom. He managed to keep the fish off the bottom and got it into the boat; it was a record-breaking 31 ...

As kids in Connecticut, we would fish the rocks and jetties along Long Island Sound for blackfish, a.k.a. tautog, or just ...

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White perch reports were somewhat more forthcoming recently as some of the rivers and streams of South Jersey have seemed to ...

He said the data is crucial in determining fishing regulations. Tautog collected during the trawling survey. “We manage for sustainable use so that everybody has the opportunity [to fish],” he ...