Blackstone River
Blackstone River is a river in Rhode Island. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
Likely catch now (15 species)
About the fishing here
Blackstone River is a river in Rhode Island.
Popular catches here include Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass.
Flathead Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
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Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
The Blackstone River in the United States is a river that flows through Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It is 48 mi (77 km) long with a drainage area of 475 mi2. It drains into the Seekonk River at Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Its long history of industrial use in the watershed has caused significant pollution, with a 1990 report from the United States Environmental Protection Agency describing it as “the most polluted river in the country because of high concentrations of toxic sediments.”
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Blackstone River?
Popular catches here include Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge and Brook Trout.
Do you need a fishing license at Blackstone River?
Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.
When is the best time to fish Blackstone River?
Flathead Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.
What is biting at Blackstone River right now?
Right now Flathead Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 17%.