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Saltwater & Coast · Rhode Island · About 21 mi

Narragansett Bay

A large bay with spring schoolie stripers, summer blues, and fluke.

Prime in October: Striped Bass, Flounder, Bluefish

Try: Clouser Minnow, Lefty's Deceiver, Walking Topwater

Rivers & Streams · Rhode Island

Wood River

One of Rhode Island's top trout streams, with wild brookies and stocked trout.

Prime in October: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout

Try: Parachute Adams, Blue-Winged Olive, Pheasant Tail Nymph

Saltwater & Coast · Rhode Island · About 48 mi

Block Island

An island known for trophy striped bass and fall albies.

Prime in October: Striped Bass, Bluefish, False Albacore

Try: Clouser Minnow, Lefty's Deceiver, EP Baitfish

Saltwater & Coast · Massachusetts · About 53 mi

Martha's Vineyard

An island known for surfcasting and a fall derby for stripers, blues, and albies.

Prime in October: Striped Bass, Bluefish, False Albacore

Try: Clouser Minnow, Lefty's Deceiver, EP Baitfish

Rivers & Streams · Massachusetts

Swift River

A small, cold tailwater below Quabbin Reservoir with selective trout and year-round fishing.

Prime in October: Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout

Try: Parachute Adams, Blue-Winged Olive, Pheasant Tail Nymph

Saltwater & Coast · Connecticut · About 55 mi

Long Island Sound

Reefs and river mouths that hold stripers and bluefish all season and fall albies.

Prime in October: Striped Bass, Bluefish, False Albacore

Try: Clouser Minnow, Lefty's Deceiver, EP Baitfish

Lakes & Reservoirs · Massachusetts · About 58 mi

Quabbin Reservoir

A huge water supply reservoir with lake trout and smallmouth bass.

Prime in October: Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass

Try: Ned Rig, Suspending Jerkbait, Paddle-Tail Swimbait

Saltwater & Coast · New York · About 59 mi

Montauk

The tip of Long Island, a legendary fall blitz destination for stripers, blues, and albies.

Prime in October: Striped Bass, Bluefish, False Albacore

Try: Clouser Minnow, Lefty's Deceiver, EP Baitfish

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