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Fishing regulations at Washington County Coast, RI
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Fishing regulations in Rhode Island can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.
Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Striped bass as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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You must use an inline circle hook while using bait to fish for striped bass.
For more information, see Striped Bass and Circle Hooks and see RI Marine Fisheries Regulations: Striped Bass.
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- Striped bass - 761 members reported to have caught this fish
- Black sea bass - 463 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluefish - 237 members reported to have caught this fish
- @colincordeiro reported a nice Striped bass.
- @Wes_him reported a nice American gizzard shad.
- @tylerloret reported a nice Tautog.
- @tylerloret reported a nice Tautog.
- @tylerloret reported a nice Black sea bass.
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