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2016 TRIFECTA KAYAK CHALLENGE

The inaugural 2016 Trifecta Kayak Challenge presented by Three Belles Outfitters is set to raise money for some great organizations while pitting local kayak anglers against each other in a head-to-head, catch-and-release competition.

CONGRESS REVIEWS NEW EPA ETHANOL MANDATE

In 2010, the EPA approved the debut of a fuel that contains 15 percent ethanol, yet under their own regulations it can’t be used in boats. The question for Congress, is the agency reneging on its pledge to boaters?

RI MOVES TO CURB SB STOCKPILING

Any person harvesting a striped bass thirty-four (34) inches or larger in Rhode Island shall at the time of harvest have the right pectoral fin removed at a point as close to the body of the fish as possible.

NMFS INCREASES BLUEFIN BAG

NMFS has adjusted the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category with an increase in daily retention limits to start the 2016 season.

SEASON-LONG FISHING EVENTS AT PEQUEST

With the 2016 New Jersey trout season now underway, the trout hatchery at Pequest will be active all season long with events geared towards anglers of all ages.

RIVER HERRING BAN EXTENDED IN CT

DEEP announced that the prohibition on the taking of alewives and blueback herring from most inland and marine waters in Connecticut has been extended through March 31, 2017.

TROUT KICK-OFF A HIT IN NEW ENGLAND

With hundreds of thousands of fresh trout stocked across New England so far this this spring, the opportunities are almost endless for great trout action!

KAYAK & SUP DEMO WEEKEND IN CT

If you’re looking to buy a new kayak or SUP this year then be sure to head to Black Hall Outfitters in Old Lyme, CT on the weekend of May 21 – 22.