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Rhode Island Charter Captain & Boat
Capt. Dave Monti has been fishing for over 45 years, for fifteen years he held a scallop license on Nantucket were he fished recreationally in the winter months. Monti holds a captain’s master license and is a fishing writer and conservation fish advocate. He is a respected fishing journalist often writing about fishing regulations, climate change, ocean wind farms and climate change and its impact on fish and habitat. Visit his blog for his weekly ‘Where’s the bite?” feature that will keep you appraised on Rhode Island fishing. As a Rhode Island fishing writer he knows where the striped bass, fluke, tautog and balck sea bass are biting as he is alerted by Narragansett Bay, Newport and Block Island fishing guides, charter captions, bait and tackle shop owners that are featured in his weekly Rhode Island fishing column.
Dave Monti served as vice chair of the RI Marine Fisheries Council, a founding member of the American Saltwater Guides Association, former 2nd vice president of the RI Saltwater Anglers Association, vice chair of the Narragansett Bay Estuary Program and member of the RI Party & Charter Boat Association.
Rhode Island Charter BoatVirginia Joan
Fish on the Virginia Joan, a custom designed Carolina Skiff center console with a MINN KOTA electric motor with spot lock. The vessel features a 115 horsepower Yamaha engine. The Virginia Joan is perfectly suited for light tackle, fly fishing and bottom fishing as well as fishing with eels, menhaden and trolling for striped bass. It has a wide beam and presents a stable fishing platform. The vessel is designed for 360 degree wide open fishing spaces with light tackle and fly fishing for striped bass, bluefish, bonito and false albacore, bottom fish for fluke, tautog, and black sea bass and scup, or trolling for striped bass and bluefish.
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