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There is still time to register for the Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament, which takes place within the 3-mile limit around Block Island. “We made online registration easy and there is ...
“We now are fishing for nine species with an expanded fishing area that includes areas south of the Newport and Jamestown bridges, including the Rhode Island ocean beaches to about 15 miles ...
The bluefin tuna bite has been so good in wind farm areas that it has attracted quite a tuna fleet.   Anglers and mariners ...
After 15 years, the Glass Float Project, created by Eben Horton, continues to draw people from around the world.
Each float, modeled after Japanese and European glass fishing floats, will go on its own journey as they are hidden across Block Island as a part of the Glass Float Project's 2025 season.
Capt. Chris Brown was off Block Island fishing for scup, a small fish that weighs about a pound, when something much bigger landed on his deck: a 500-pound, 16-foot-long common thresher shark.
NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. — Four people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard from a fishing boat after it collided with another fishing vessel approximately 10 miles off Block Island on Thursday.