Fishing near East Providence, RI

Nearest public waters

Straight-line distance from East Providence. Tap a water for its spot profile.

WaterStateDistanceType
Narragansett Bay
Striped bass and tautog.
RI15 mibay
Boston HarborMA42 mibay
Block Island
Offshore and surf.
RI44 micoast
Cape Cod Bay
Striped bass and bluefish.
MA60 micoast
Quabbin Reservoir
Trout and salmon (permit).
MA63 mireservoir
Connecticut River
Shad, bass, and catfish.
CT64 miriver
Pawtuckaway LakeNH90 milake
Lake Candlewood
Largemouth and smallmouth bass.
CT110 milake

All waters in RI

RI license & regulations

Rhode Island DEM Division of Fish and Wildlife

  • Resident annual: verify locally
  • Non-resident annual: verify locally
  • Source: verify locally — see Rhode Island DEM Division of Fish and Wildlife current license fees and regulations.

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Species nearby

Local data & agency contact

FishFig doesn’t yet have a curated local fishing report for East Providence. For the most current public waters, stocking schedules, and fishing reports, contact the state agency below.

Rhode Island DEM Division of Fish and Wildlife · 401-789-0281 · https://dem.ri.gov/programs/natural-resources-bureau/fish-wildlife

Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.