Providence, RI Fishing Trip — December
Your Providence, RI Fishing Trip
December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 37°F / Low 23°F2.7" rain · 8 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in December
8 species
FairStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
FairTautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
LowMahi Mahi
Various
LowWeakfish
Various
LowTuna
Trolling · Chunking
LowBluefish
Trolling · Casting
LowBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
LowFlounder
Various
December Weather in Providence
37°F
Avg High
23°F
Avg Low
2.7"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
56 Guides Near Providence
No guides are based in Providence, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
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
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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
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person per day
Size Limit:28-31 inches total length
Anglers must use inline circle hooks when fishing with bait. Check current regulations for any seasonal closures or changes.
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.
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit
Possession limit is 6 mahi mahi per vessel.
Weakfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Check current regulations for any seasonal closures or changes.