Posts Tagged ‘Second Amendment’
Outdoors in RI: Catch the fishing bug young, losing best friends, upta camp, 2A heats up – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Children’s Fishing Derby RI Fish and Game Protective Association (RIFGPA) and the RI Department of Environmental Management (DEM) co-hosted the annual June Family Day Children’s Fishing Derby in West Greenwich. The event was again a great success, even Mother Nature cooperated for the most part, though it did start pouring…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Sunset’s call, fishing friends, uptacamp Maine, bears, beaches, 2A – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer With all the BS going on in Rhode Island – bridge problems, Route 3 construction, traffic jams, crime, crime and more crime – take some time with your partner and grab a picnic basket, find a remote place and chill by enjoying the sunset. There are various locations one can…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Fishing time, Touch-a-Truck, 2A decisions, Donald Trump – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer While the country is going to hell in a handbag… fish are biting everywhere. The above photo was taken at Beavertail Light by Sir Demi Pita. I wouldn’t be surprised to see Stripers and Bluefish biting there as they are biting everywhere else. Fluke are already in Narragansett Bay. Pack…
Read MoreIf “Safe Storage” bill for firearms becomes law, we may see personal safety workarounds – Jeff Gross
safe storage bill for firearms spurs unexpected workarounds
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Legislators chase shiny objects, no bad days fishing, DEM model, 2A time – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Shiny Object Syndrome at the RI State House While the above photo is someone’s comical interpretation regarding the state of the roads in Rhode Island, it also hints at a deeper mood of the citizenship. Many are fed up with the RI State House and its occupants focusing on irrelevant…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Chunky trout, angry birds, trucks and plants, 2A decisions lead reset – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Photo, top: Go, Karen! by Randy Rafuse The trout fishing currently is great not only in Rhode Island but in Maine as well. Both states are yielding chunky trout. Some of which are going on the grill tonight. While RI Rainbows are hitting junk food on the bottom and gold…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Rainy days and fishing, We the People, customer service, 2A update – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer, commentary Photo, top: Buddy Jackson As rapidly as great Trout fishing set in on opening day, it stopped just as fast. The Bass are picking up the slack. Friends went Trout fishing on Monday only to catch 3 times as many Bass as they did Trout in Trout waters, none…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Tiverton fights fishing, PFDs are law, Trout Season, game dinners, 2A – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Fishing in Tiverton? Again, Rhode Island Democrats want to ban something. The Tiverton Town Council has proposed limiting and also banning saltwater fishing in some town waterfront areas. Justifications stated by the Tiverton Council President are that people from Fall River are littering and drinking in public. She also stated…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Fishing show, birders, forced Safe Storage, 2A notes, protection class – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Fishing Show big success The RI Saltwater Fishing Show at the RI Convention Center was an excellent time! Met some new folks and caught up with some friends I haven’t seen in a while. I would like to thank Scott, the show director, for his professionalism and kindness extended to me. If…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Fishing getting closer, water safety, DEM regs, Fishing Show, vaccines, 2A – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Getting closer to Fishing Season As usual folks up in Maine are taking some great Trout and Atlantic Salmon. The Keeper Salmon in the header photo was caught by my friend’s wife on Moosehead Lake. Apparently, Jon has more than one keeper. Though the Salmon was released. Thursday the 29th was…
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