NEWPORT − At the Goat Island Causeway in Newport on a recent weekday evening, fishermen were lined up all along the one side of the bridge, with stadium lights, construction lights and flashlights ...

“The fall squid fishing season is on,” said Greg Vespe, president of the Aquidneck Island Striper Team fishing club. Vespe, and his fishing partner Capt. B.J. Silvia of Flippin Out Fishing Charters, ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. — Calamari became the official state appetizer of Rhode Island on Friday when Gov. Lincoln Chafee signed legislation at the town dock here where millions of pounds of squid arrive ...

Experts are drawing attention to the unregulated nature of squid fishing, which they say could lead to the overexploitation of species, allow illegal fishing activity to flourish, and contribute to ...