The Sun Chronicle

Dave Monti: Mild weather brings out tautog anglers

The mild weather for the past two weeks has brought out tautog anglers in big numbers. Anglers from across the region are ...
The Providence Journal

Tautog are plentiful these days in RI waters. Here's how to get them in the boat.

Fishing for tautog (also called black fish) has been outstanding for the past four to five years. The fish have been abundant and quite large. This year, in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts, from ...
The Sun Chronicle

Dave Monti: Tautog fishing hot with some tips at Rhode Island saltwater anglers seminar

Tautog is a great eating fish, and the bite is starting to explode in Massachusetts and Rhode Island waters. In both states, the minimum size is 16 inches with a catch limit of three fish/person/day, ...
Sports Illustrated

World Record Tautog on a Fly Rod. An Unexpected Catch Turns Into a Fish of a Lifetime.

Here's what happens when luck, foresight, and skill come together when an angler is out fly fishing for Striped Bass. World record tautog (blackfish) caught by Sam Alsop. / photo provided by Sam Alsop ...
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Try your hand at tautog fishing at the AnglerCatch RI Tog Classic on Oct. 13

If you haven’t fished a tautog tournament, this is the one to enter. The AnglerCatch RI Tog Classic will be held Sunday, Oct. 13, from sunrise to 2 p.m. There are more than $50,000 in prizes and great ...