From shore or boat, Rhode Island is a fisherman's paradise. The diversity and abundance of game fish found in Rhode Island waters, combined with the ease of accessibility of the shoreline provides angling excitement throughout the year!
From beginners in the sport, to experts seeking big game species, or to ultra-light tackle and fly rod enthusiasts looking for world records - Rhode Island has it all! Whether in the tranquil waters of Narragansett Bay, in the surf of Block Island Sound, or in the deep Atlantic, anglers will find year round pleasure in the abundant saltwaters of the Ocean State. The state’s many rivers, lakes, and ponds also provide a wide variety of freshwater game fish such as Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Crappie. Trout and Landlocked Salmon are stocked in waters throughout the state.
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