With trout season open April 13, DEM will be ready after stocking more than 100 freshwater spots, including children’s-only ponds with 60,000 fish.

Trout Season Open April 13, Fish Stocked in RI Ponds, Lakes

By: Rob Borkowski on April 10, 2024 in Good Times, News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI — With trout season open on April 13, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will be ready, having stocked more than 100 freshwater spots, including children’s-only ponds, […]

[CREDIT: DEM] An angler shows off her catch during a previous Trout Season Opening Day.

Trout Season Opening Day April 8

By: Rob Borkowski on April 6, 2023 in Good Times

PROVIDENCE, RI — Trout Season Opening Day is Saturday, April 8, and the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has stocked more than 100 freshwater locations, with 60,000 trout Brook trout, […]

[CREDIT: RIDEM] RI DEM's Tommy Thompson collects a few rainbow trout the agency will use to stock five state ponds for the 2018 Free Fishing Weekend.

DEM: Spring Trout Stocking In Progress

By: Warwick Post Staff on April 21, 2022 in Good Times

PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has announced its second round of spring stocking in progress through May 2 at more than 40 Rhode Island freshwater fishing areas. […]

DEM Announces Free Fishing Days Saturday, Sunday

By: Rob Borkowski on May 3, 2018 in Good Times

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM)’s annual Free Fishing Days are this Saturday and Sunday, allowing Rhode Islanders and visitors to the state to fish in fresh waters without a fishing license or trout conservation stamp.

Fishing Season Opens in Rhode Island

By: Rob Borkowski on April 9, 2016 in Good Times

Opening Day, the start of the freshwater fishing season in Rhode Island, started at 6 a.m. this morning. More than 20,000 anglers were expected to cast lines into the state’s […]