On The Water’s Angling Adventures · Season 17, Episode 2
Topwater and Trolling for Late-Summer Stripers Off Newport,RI
23 min · Aired Oct 14, 2026 · Hosted by
It’s mid-August, and throughout most of the Northeast, the striper fishing is slow. But not off Newport, Rhode Island. Captain Rob Taylor invites along OTW’s Jimmy Fee for a day of Summer Doldrums striper fishing that includes topwater frenzies and the ever effective tube-and-worm rig.
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It’s mid-August, and throughout most of the Northeast, the striper fishing is slow. But not off Newport, Rhode Island. Captain Rob Taylor invites along OTW’s Jimmy Fee for a day of Summer Doldrums striper fishing that includes topwater frenzies and the ever effective tube-and-worm rig.
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