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Fishing regulations at Ponaganset Reservoir, 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 Largemouth bass as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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FAQ about Ponaganset Reservoir fishing
- Largemouth bass - 37 members reported to have caught this fish
- Chain pickerel - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluegill - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- @typarks reported a nice Yellow perch.
- @DavidMan1116 reported a nice Chain pickerel.
- @DavidMan1116 reported a nice Fallfish.
- @robtaylor1961 reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @julia.vollaro reported a nice Largemouth bass.
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