Working now in Rhode Islandthe last 14 days
- 01Deceiver (Lefty's)streamer
A versatile baitfish pattern that imitates various smaller fish, making it excellent for predatory species like Bluefish and Striped Bass actively hunting in the summer.
Kickemuit Riverfrom 1 report80% - 02Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer
A versatile streamer that imitates leeches and baitfish, which remain active food sources for all target species as water temperatures cool.
Pawcatuck Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 03
October Caddis are a significant fall hatch, providing larger dry fly opportunities for rising trout and opportunistic bass and pickerel.
Pawcatuck Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 04Clouser Minnow (Saltwater)streamer
A highly versatile baitfish imitation effective year-round for predatory saltwater species, especially relevant during fall baitfish migrations.
Kickemuit Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 05
Pale Morning Duns are actively hatching in the fall, offering a reliable dry fly option for selective trout.
Pawcatuck Riverfrom 1 report80% - 06Mahogany Dundry
Mahogany Duns are a late summer and fall hatch, providing another excellent dry fly opportunity for trout looking for emerging adults.
Pawcatuck Riverfrom 1 report80% - 07Silversides (Striper)streamer
Specifically imitates Atlantic Silversides, a key baitfish during fall migrations along the Northeast coast for striped bass and bluefish.
Kickemuit Riverfrom 1 report80% - 08Zebra Midge (Black)nymph
Midges are a consistent food source year-round, and in colder fall waters, black midge patterns are highly effective for subsurface trout, bass, and pickerel.
Pawcatuck Riverfrom 1 report80% - 09EP Shrimpnymph
Mimics natural shrimp, a consistent food source for many inshore saltwater species, including scup and northern kingcroaker, active in estuaries during fall.
Kickemuit Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 10Deceiver (Lefty's)streamer
A versatile baitfish pattern that imitates various smaller fish, making it an excellent choice for predatory Bluefish in the Narrow River during summer.
Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt River)from 1 report80% - 11
Fall is egg season, and resident trout (and opportunistic pickerel) will key in on these high-protein morsels as salmonids begin spawning.
Pawcatuck Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 12
Crabs are a consistent food source in estuaries and grass flats during the fall, making this an effective pattern for various predatory species.
Kickemuit Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 13Menhaden Flystreamer
Directly imitates menhaden, a crucial baitfish during the fall "bunker season" along the Atlantic coast, highly effective for bluefish and striped bass.
Kickemuit Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 14Popping Bug (Saltwater)popper
Creates an enticing surface disturbance, appealing to aggressive bluefish and striped bass looking for injured or fleeing baitfish on the surface during fall.
Kickemuit Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 15Clouser Crayfish (river)streamer
Crayfish are a primary food source for smallmouth bass in rocky areas, and this subsurface pattern is crucial when stripped along the bottom. Fallfish may also opportunistically strike it.
Ten Mile Riverfrom 1 report80% - 16Zebra Midgenymph
Midges are a primary and consistent food source year-round, becoming even more important as water temperatures cool in the fall, attracting all target species subsurface.
Ten Mile Riverfrom 1 report80% - 17
The October Caddis is one of the largest caddis hatches of the year in the fall, providing a substantial meal for opportunistic fallfish, trout, and bass looking for surface activity.
Ten Mile Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 18Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer
A versatile streamer pattern that effectively imitates leeches and baitfish, which are consistent food sources for predatory trout, bass, and fallfish in the colder fall waters.
Ten Mile Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 19
Blue-Winged Olives are actively hatching in early spring, especially on overcast days, and this low-profile dry fly is excellent for selective trout feeding on emergers and adults.
Wood Riverfrom 0 reports80% - 20EP Shrimpnymph
Shrimp are a consistent food source in the Narrow River estuary year-round, and remain active inshore during the fall, appealing to a variety of species.
Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt River)from 2 reports80% - 21
Needlefish are a prominent baitfish in the Narrow River during the fall. This pattern is designed to imitate their slender profile, enticing predatory striped bass and bluefish.
Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt River)from 1 report80% - 22Silversidesstreamer
Northeast coastal fishing for striped bass and bluefish during fall baitfish migrations. This pattern accurately imitates a primary forage species active right now in the Narrow River.
Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt River)from 1 report80% - 23Menhaden Flystreamer
The fall 'bunker' (menhaden) run is a key event along the Atlantic coast. This pattern effectively imitates these baitfish, a primary target for feeding bluefish and striped bass in the Narrow River.
Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt River)from 2 reports80% - 24Clouser Minnow (Saltwater)streamer
A versatile baitfish imitation, effective year-round for predatory saltwater species. In the fall, it's a go-to for striped bass and bluefish feeding on various baitfish in the Narrow River.
Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt River)from 2 reports80% - 25
Crabs are a consistent food source in the Narrow River estuary and grass flats during the fall, making this an effective pattern for bluefish, summer flounder, and striped bass.
Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt River)from 2 reports80%
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