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These are some of Dave Monti's favorite places to fish in early spring, and all can be fished from shore. Ready for spring fishing? Here are 6 great early-season spots in Rhode Island to check out
First, you should know that to fish in Rhode Island and Massachusetts you need a fishing license. In Rhode Island freshwater is $21 for an adult and a saltwater license is $7.
The state contains hundreds of bodies of water, totaling to 20,749 acres (8,397 ha) of freshwater. The 237 largest lakes and ponds make up 91% of all inland freshwater area in the state. Most lakes in Rhode Island are manmade, only 25% are natural, five of these are greater than 100 acres (40 ha) in area. [1]
Point Judith Pond is a shallow, four-mile (6 km)-long salt body of water lying behind the barrier beaches and sand dunes that form Point Judith Harbor, which lies immediately west of Point Judith in Narragansett, Rhode Island at the southwestern tip of Narragansett Bay. [1]
It is one of nine coastal lagoons (often referred to as "salt ponds") in southern Rhode Island. [2] [3] According to the Rhode Island Sea Grant program, "[i]ts breachway is only intermittently open to the sea", and it receives large quantities of freshwater from Moonstone Stream; only two other salt ponds, Point Judith and Greenhill, have significant streams flowing into them.
PROVIDENCE — The New England Saltwater Fishing Show — the largest show of its type in the Northeast — opens Friday and lasts through Sunday at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
Quonochontaug (KWAHN-uh-kon-tog [1]) is a coastal lagoon in the towns of Charlestown and Westerly, both in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. [2] It is the most saline of nine such lagoons (often referred to as "salt ponds") in southern Rhode Island. [3]
Local fish coming from 30 to 60 feet and around Block Island, they are in 30 to 70 feet of water. A lot of the fish on the Island are fresh fish coming in skinny and covered with sea lice.