Fishing Reports

Welcome to another J&B Tackle Fishing Report. We hope you had a great Fourth of July weekend, because the fishing did not disappoint. Whether you were offshore chasing tuna or sticking closer to home in Long Island Sound, there was something bending rods all weekend long.  Check out our J...

By now, most people know that there was a stellar bluefin tuna bite in the Gully just south of Block Island for the better part of the last week. With whales and dolphins actively feeding on bait, and schools of bluefins being marked on the sounders, it had the potential...

If you haven't heard yet, or if you just live under a rock, the tuna fishing this past week has been absolutely lights out. Inshore bluefin fishing was consistently good if you could find the fish. Pictured above is Captain Brian Moskey with one of many fish he caught on...

This weekend was exciting as the first wave of smaller bluefin finally showed up south of Montauk and Block Island! Multiple boats were able to get out with the beautiful weather we have been having and lots of smaller Bluefin were caught. Pictured here is Vinny from "Three Deep" with...

This weekend was tough weather wise, but if you were able to make it out you may know that there were fish to be caught! Despite the wind and rain, the CT River had some great bass fishing with some larger fish being caught on topwater. Customer Mike Querfeld was...

Squid fishing is still on fire just off the coast of Rhode Island, and they are nearly everywhere people try for them. Point Judith continues to be a hot spot. If you're looking for fresh bait or seafood, now is the time! A few of the guys from the shop...

Fishing in the mouth of the Connecticut River has been consistently good, with anglers finding numbers in schoolie and slot sized stripers. Small shad style soft plastics are consistently producing well.  In the Niantic River, winter flounder fishing has been excellent. Most fish are being caught on Gulp Sandworms and...