Black Sea Bass Fishing in Rhode Island
Where, when, and how to catch black sea bass in Rhode Island — plus local guides and current regulations.
Featured Black Sea Bass Guides
Expert captains ready to take you on your next adventure in Rhode Island.


Hula Charters, Inc.
Join Captain Matt King for an unforgettable fishing adventure around Block Island, renowned as the striper capital of the world! From May through October, these waters teem with a variety of species, including giant striped bass, aggressive bluefish, feisty sea bass, and vigorous fluke. Hula Charters awaits you!


Get The Net Charters And Outdoor Adventures llc
Charter Fishing Adventures in and Around Narragansett Bay! Captain Tom Offers small party fishing charters and fully guided trips along the south shore of Newport, South Kingstown and the Block Island Sound. Striper, Fluke, Black Sea Bass and Tautaug are just some of the species we target.


Captain Sheriff's Fishing Charters,LLC
Rhode Island Fishing Charters with Captain Sheriff. Fishing Galilee, Watch Hill, Point Judith, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. Fishing Charters RI - Saltwater Fishing Charter for Shark, Tautog, Sea Bass, Fluke, Striper, Bluefish, Tuna and Cod. Rhode Island fishing charter captain, Are you searching for Rhode Island fishing charters, RI fishing charters, Rhode Island Fishing, or Fishing charters Rhode Island? Well you have come to the right website.


Reel to Reel Sportfishing Charters
Rhode Island charter fishing boat Reel to Reel has been offering the best Rhode Island deep sea fishing and sportfishing charters since 1993. Striped bass, blues , fluke, sea bass, sharks, tuna
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Black Sea Bass
How to Catch Black Sea Bass
Black Sea Bass Fishing Regulations in Rhode Island
Open Season
Varies, check current regulations
Daily Bag Limit
Varies, check current regulations
Size Limit
16-inch minimum
License Required
Principal Saltwater Fishing License
Open season and bag limits vary throughout the year. Check current regulations for specific dates and limits.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Rhode Island state wildlife agency before fishing.
Popular Cities for Black Sea Bass Fishing in Rhode Island
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to catch Black Sea Bass in Rhode Island?
The best months for Black Sea Bass in Rhode Island are June, July, August.
What are the Black Sea Bass fishing regulations in Rhode Island?
In Rhode Island, the season is varies, check current regulations, the daily bag limit is Varies, check current regulations, the minimum size is 16-inch minimum. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Rhode Island wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Black Sea Bass in Rhode Island?
Principal Saltwater Fishing License. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Where is the best Black Sea Bass fishing in Rhode Island?
Popular Black Sea Bass destinations in Rhode Island with local charter guides include Newport, Narragansett, Westerly.
Which charters target Black Sea Bass in Rhode Island?
Black Sea Bass charters in Rhode Island include Hula Charters, Inc., Get The Net Charters And Outdoor Adventures llc, Captain Sheriff's Fishing Charters,LLC. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.
