Block Island, RI Fishing Trip — August
Your Block Island, RI Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
What’s Biting in August
8 species
ExcellentMahi Mahi
Various
ExcellentBluefish
Trolling · Casting
ExcellentTuna
Trolling · Chunking
GoodTautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
GoodBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
GoodWeakfish
Various
FairStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
FairFlounder
Various
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Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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Rhode Island Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$18
Non-Resident$35
Requirements
Required for ages 15+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses available.
Species Regulations
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit
Possession limit is 6 mahi mahi per vessel.
Bluefish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person per day from shore, 5 per person per day from a private or charter vessel
Size Limit:No minimum size
Check current regulations for any seasonal closures or changes.
Tuna
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:Varies by species; check current regulations
Size Limit:Varies by species; check current regulations
Regulations for tuna are complex and change frequently based on federal quotas. Consult the RI DEM and NOAA websites for current rules.
Tautog
Season:Varies, check current regulations
Bag Limit:Varies, check current regulations
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Open season and bag limits vary throughout the year. Check current regulations for specific dates and limits.