Author Archives: Ed Mitchell

False Albacore in Rhode Island

Posted on September 22, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

False Albacore in Rhode Island Wednesday I got a text from my buddy Phil Farnsworth saying he was hooking false albacore in Rhode Island. Accompanying him on this angling mission was Captain Pete Farrell and Peter Jenkins of Saltwater Edge … Continue reading →

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September Cape Cod Trip

Posted on September 16, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

September Cape Cod Trip Had a fun time on the Cape Cod, despite shitty conditions. Man, it was sticky and humid with rain on all but one day. Water temperatures were high for this time of year too. And not … Continue reading →

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Shark Smart

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

Shark Smart In the previous post, I noted the number of hooked fish being cut off by sharks. Yeah its surprising, a totally new thing here in Southern New England. But the flip side of this coin is the serious … Continue reading →

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Sharks Eating Stripers in Long Island Sound

Posted on August 17, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

Sharks Eating Stripers in Long Island Sound? By now you may have read some reports of stripers being bit in half by sharks, right here in Long Island Sound. May sound a little odd, but its true. Two tears ago … Continue reading →

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Rescuing a 1987 17′ Aquasport Part 7

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

Rescuing a 1987 17′ Aquasport Part 7 Part 6 of this journey appeared over a year ago, back in March of 2022. So it’s been awhile since I reported on my son’s project to rescue a 1987 17′ Aquasport. Well … Continue reading →

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