Found inside – Page 122Primary Launch: Thames River State Boat Launch. This is the most convenient public ... Black fish, bass, and, if bottom fishing, fluke are all good bets. Found inside – Page 95Lake near Halifax , Nova Scotia , for overwintering as indicated by recaptures within the Stewiac ke River in late fall ( Figure 29 ) and within Grand Lake during April ... wa ter shed in April , May and June . within the upper Bay , tagged fish were recaptured along both shores throughout the summer nonths . ... Perhaps the two most interesting returns came from the Thames River at Norwich , Connecticut . Found inside – Page 66It was a large flying fish, about sixteen inches long. ... Sometimes we rented or borrowed a small boat and trolled in the Thames River near New London. Found inside – Page 33... but more than normal 1 - yr - old fish . Merriman ( 1941 ) found that 10 % of the stripers in the Thames and Niantic Rivers in Connecticut had cataracts ... Found inside – Page 181Truly , how good is fly fishing for stripers ? Not very good if meat on the table or in the freezer is your target , but very good indeed if the challenge of a new and exacting style of fishing is your aim . ... Thames River , Conn . , in April and May . Found inside – Page 67However , it does have extremely good fishing for school stripers . As early as March some of them appear in the Thames River near Norwich and New London . A little later , bass begin to run in the Niantic estuary . Other Connecticut hotspots ... But sometimes there's good fishing to be found right down the street, in the most unlikely of settings. These writers share stories about the fish they've found in the midst of Manhattan, London, Tokyo, and Paris. Found inside – Page 56The over - all season is roughly from May to November , though some fish are taken in the rivers as early as February . Trollers well up in the Thames River , for instance , begin to catch resident stripers at this time . As the season progresses ... Found inside – Page 327Stripers are taken at Norwalk Islands , Sherwood Island Park or Bedford Point in Westport , Seaside Park in Bridgeport , Woodmont , Pond Point in Milford , Connecticut River , Niantic River , Thames River , Mason Island off Mystic Montauk ... Found inside – Page 24Thames River in Connecticut to make room for the for depositing dredged materials ... whose striped - bass fishing com .. ior scientist at the Rhode Island ... Found inside – Page 202253-4813 Annual Bristol County Striper Club June Moon Striped Bass Tournament . ... 253-2922 • Town of Bristol Marina , Thames St , Bristol , RI . Found inside – Page 58Dredging for stripers is an excellent late-season tactic on the Thames River. Instead of fishing the power plant located well upriver, anglers concentrate ... Found inside – Page 33... but more than normal 1 - yr - old fish . Merriman ( 1941 ) found that 10 % of the stripers in the Thames and Niantic Rivers in Connecticut had cataracts ... Found inside – Page 25Among the long distance striped bass was one tagged by Jesse Wright off Margate , NJ , October , 1985 , and ... to support the theory that most stripers south of Barnegat Inlet , NJ , are Chesapeake fish or at least not Hudson River fish . Found inside – Page 1394 I DIDN'T NEGLECT my fishing in the Navy , but now that I've learned more about the different opportunities , it is obvious ... In more orthodox fashion , I fished many times for striped bass along the New England coast . ... Sometimes we rented or borrowed a small boat and trolled in the Thames River near New London . Found inside – Page 296Striper fishing is best from April to June and then again in the fall . ... On the other side of the Thames River is Bluff Point State Park near Groton . Found inside – Page 101December is often the best month for stripers along the Jersey Shore , and power - plant hot - water discharges maintain winter fisheries at Northport on Long Island's north shore and in Connecticut's Thames River . The Thames winter fishery ... Found inside – Page 139Light tackle and saltwater Holiday Inn Resort Monterey , Attn : Paul Apilado , fly fishing for striped bass , bluefish and tuna . Specializing ... Large winter and spring fishery for striped bass in Thames Website : www.caribbeanshores.com River . Found inside – Page 56These were found commonly only in the Thames River , where they sometimes ... being completely functional hermaphroditism in the striped bass This fish was ... Found insideObstacles, Victories Since the start of my interest in Thames River overwinter striper behavior, I've recaptured a number of HRF tagged fish. Found inside – Page 18Two alternatives to trout fishing are Atlantic salmon and striped bass angling . The stripers are taken in the Thames River . You need a boat and will be throwing Clouser Minnows , Deceivers and the like on full sinking lines . Most of the bass ... Found inside – Page 38If water temperatures hit 50 , shallow shorelines and coves along the Thames River will be full of schoolie stripers . Places such as Trading Cove ... Found inside – Page 58Sand and bloodworms get the nod from anglers who are prefer to use natural bait . CONNECTICUT Local sharpies tout the Connecticut and Thames rivers as the best of the best for spring - run stripers . These are resident fish and most are too ... Found inside – Page 331Rhode Island also may boast of its exceptional striped bass localities with fish in the 50 - pound class not rare . ... Seaside Park in Bridgeport , Woodmont , Pond Point in Milford , Connecticut River , Niantic River , Thames River , Mason Island ... Found inside – Page 139Connecticut river NEW STRIPER HOTSPOT labor, streams of sweat \ % j ; * * ... to allow fish to spend the winter along the coast and in the Thames River, ... Found insideOffers private lessons and hosts Orvis' saltwater fly-fishing seminars, ... powerplants or in places like the Thames River, where wintering-over fish hold. Found inside – Page 202The result is that in numerous instances there is good striper fishing far inland . One example is ... In a few cases , as for instance , the Thames River in Connecticut and the Taunton in Massachusetts , some of them remain all winter . And the ... Detailed guidance to prime fishing locations throughout New England, including such legendary fishing grounds as Block Island, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod, and many more. Includes sage advice on technique and tackle. Found inside – Page 164... takirg the bluefish is by chumming . Mossbunkers are chopped fine , as in striped bass fishing , and thrown upon the ... It is hoped they will enjoy many pleasant days on the lochs and rivers this summer . Mr. Reid is kindly about to present a ... Found inside – Page 83During a midsummer trip last year , I fished the Rapid with Aldro French of Rapid River Fly Fishing , who bases his operation out ... RHODE ISLAND STRIPERS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL NEWPORT , RI — If you can cast a fly line 40 to 60 feet , you ' ll have ... FS , 561 Thames St . , Newport , RI 02840 ; 401 - 842 - 0062 . Found inside – Page 333Off the Niantic River , Connecticut , most of the stripers appear in the spring and depart in the fall when the water is 43 ° to ... temperature toleration was further substantiated when a movement of tagged fish from the Niantic and Thames Rivers ... Found insideFishing from a boat in greater Newport's waters provides access to many more ... light tackle fishing boat and have years of experience catching stripers, ... Found inside – Page 237... 183 Rye Harbor State Park , N.H. , 209 Sachuest Point , R.I. , 213 Saco River , Me . , 207 , 208 Saint John River , Fla . ... 49 three - way , 167 , 169 , 170 Tackle , maintenance of , 202 rust and , 191 Tackle box , 83 Teasers , 24 Thames River ... Found inside – Page 90On the coastal front, the striped bass prospects look dim. ... Flounder fishing was good, however, particularly at the Thames River mouth, and the Niantic ... Found inside – Page 57Striped Bass Report March , 1988 Maryland - Striped Bass activity this nonth ... complaints of Striped Bass fishing in the connecticut and Thames River . In this brilliant portrait of the oceans’ unlikely hero, H. Bruce Franklin shows how menhaden have shaped America’s national—and natural—history, and why reckless overfishing now threatens their place in both. Found inside – Page 154... Hudson River effectively destroyed the striped bass fishing in Mon- tauk. ... yards of contaminated soil from Connecticut's Thames River and dumping it ... Found insideStriped bass fishing activities are concentrated at the mouths of the Connecticut and Thames rivers, at Bartletts and Hatchett reefs, among the offshore ... Found inside – Page 81Some northern rivers have wintering over-populations of striped bass, but they are not active in the cold weather and seldom if ever run out to sea. The Thames River in New London, Conn., Narrow River in Narragansett, R.I., and the Taunton ... Found inside – Page 134Thousands fast express cruisers . of shad swim up this river in spring as a result of the Tuna , both the school ... The is none of the surf fishing common to Massachusetts whole North Shore has good striper fishing from and ... Bluefish shoal around Cape Poge numbers around the mouths of the Thames and Conand Muskeget Channel , and albacore and bonito are necticut Rivers and from Guilford to ... Found inside – Page 35This line has moved eastward in recent years . Striped bass fishing activities are concentrated at the mouths of the Connecticut and Thames rivers , at Bartletts and Hatchett reefs , among the offshore islands in western Long Island Sound ... This is a revealing glimpse into the life history strategy of Hudson River-origin striped bass (Morrone saxatilis), based on surprising observations carried out over a personal 10-year (1997-2006) tag and release (T/R) study, in which ... Found inside – Page 78Rhode Island has produced some of the greatest striper - fishing and some of the largest individual fish on the entire Atlantic coast . School ... As early as March some of them appear in the Thames River near Norwich and New London . Found inside – Page 67Therefore , Connecticut striped bass landings are of fish mainly taken legally from New York and Rhode Island waters . Effective in ... In the Thames River estuary , shore based striper fishing is particularly popular from November through May . Found inside... the largest population being in Connecticut's Thames River. ... Spring migrations bring fish from deeper wintering waters off Virginia and North ... Found inside – Page 33... but more than normal 1 - yr - old fish . Merriman ( 1941 ) found that 10 % of the stripers in the Thames and Niantic Rivers in Connecticut had cataracts ... Found inside – Page 189The only place you can see some bass action with reasonable certainty is in the upper Thames River . New York Saltwater fishing in New York revolves almost ... Found inside – Page 139Connecticut river NEW STRIPER HOTSPOT Suzuki's new four-cycle outboards ... to allow fish to spend the winter along the coast and in the Thames River, ... Found inside – Page 250Groups of bass break off and winter in deep river channels or bays , where they remain dormant until spring . ... But the striper is a tough fish to discourage and he still gets up rivers like the Saco and Mousam in Maine , the East and Hammanasett in Rhode Island , the Niantic and Thames in Connecticut , Great Egg Harbor and the Mullica in New Jersey , the Potomac and Rappahannock in Virginia , and ... Found inside – Page 23Virginia undertakes the task of defining its river basins and planning water resource development and management . Pennsylvania ... 1978 ICPRB holds Thames - Potomac Seminars . The first ... Striped bass fishing restrictions are initiated . Fashion, I fished many times for striped bass fishing restrictions are initiated fluke are all bets... 401 - 842 - 0062 some of them appear in the Thames River, for instance begin. If bottom fishing, and, if bottom fishing, and, if bottom fishing, and thrown upon.... 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