Conservation. Community. Fishing.

photo courtesy of Corey Pelletier

It was great to see so many fly anglers from Rhode Island at The Fly Fishing Show in Marlborough, MA this weekend. We hope to see you at our January Gathering on the 29th. Click here or check Events for details.

It was great to see so many fly anglers from Rhode Island at The Fly Fishing Show in Marlborough, MA this weekend. We hope to see you at our January Gathering on the 29th. Click here or check Events for details.

OUR VISION

To ensure that the habitats for cold water and estuary fish thrive in Rhode Island for future generations.

Our Mission

To bring together diverse interests to conserve, protect, restore and sustain the cold water fisheries and their watersheds in Rhode Island through collaborative, educational, recreational and environmental activities so our children can experience the joy of wild and native trout.

Recent Blog Posts

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Trees for trout - january 2025
Trees for trout - january 2025

by Glenn Place

Rhode Island TU is off to a roaring start in 2025 with a highly successful Christmas tree collection on January 4 with its Trees for Trout partner - RIDEM Fish & Wildlife.

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Hex Hatch
Hex Hatch

by John Genovesi

Fished the Hex Hatch with some friends on the Wood River. It was a hot humid night; perfect conditions for the big yellow mayflies.

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Trees For Trout Stream Bank Revetment At Lawson Cary, JR. Access On The Falls River
Trees For Trout Stream Bank Revetment At Lawson Cary, JR. Access On The Falls River

Rhode Island TU and RIDEM collect Christmas Trees in January and put them to good use improving stream habitat for wild Brook Trout.

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2024 RISAA Youth Fishing Camp
2024 RISAA Youth Fishing Camp

by Joe Coppola

We are fortunate in Rhode Island to have such a wonderful organization as the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association (RISAA) represent us in all matters related to saltwater fishing in the Ocean State. Its charter includes promoting the sport to all ages and, smartly, it understands the value of beginning at an early age. This is where the RISAA Youth Fishing Camp shines.

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