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Rhode Island to host Salt Water series

By   /  January 7, 2013  /  Columns  /  No Comments

George Poveromo, host of the Salt Water Sportsman National Seminar Series, poses with the 55-pound yellowfin tuna he caught with a Williamson Jet Popper top-water lure and a Penn Spinfisher V 10500 reel spooled with 50-pound test braid.

The Salt Water Sportsman National Seminar Series will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at Roberts Hall Auditorium at Rhode Island College in Providence. George Poveromo, host of “George Poveromo’s World of Saltwater Fishing” on the NBC Sports Network, and editor-at-large for Salt Water Sportsman, will headline the program, along [...]

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Fish bite before and after storms

By   /  November 6, 2012  /  Columns  /  No Comments

Corey Smith caught this 35-pound striped bass in Mt. Hope Bay Sunday. He put an eel out while tautog fishing and the bass took it.

Many anglers believe the best time to fish, either in fresh or saltwater, is before a storm. For example, in the summer before a cold front moves in, they believe the fish feel the difference in barometric pressure. The front moves in, the pressure drops and it triggers a feeding frenzy. I guess the fish [...]

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