Greenwich Bay-Greenwich Cove fishing
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Greenwich Bay-Greenwich Cove Fishing Regulations

What to check before fishing at Long Steet in Kent County, Rhode Island.

Fishing at Greenwich Bay-Greenwich Cove

Long Steet provides access to Greenwich Bay-Greenwich Cove, a public body in Kent County, Rhode Island. Species-specific size and bag limits can vary by water body and change seasonally, so always confirm current rules for Greenwich Bay-Greenwich Cove specifically before you fish — statewide defaults don't always apply to every lake, river, or stretch of coast.

Check current regulations for Greenwich Bay-Greenwich Cove

Fishing License

Fishing in Rhode Island is regulated by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM). Most anglers 16 and older need a valid license, with some exceptions for residents, youth, or shore-based fishing depending on the state.

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Before you cast a line, check:

  • Size and bag limits for your target species on Greenwich Bay-Greenwich Cove specifically
  • Whether Greenwich Bay-Greenwich Cove has any special regulations (slot limits, catch-and-release zones, closed seasons)
  • Your license requirements based on age, residency, and whether you're fishing from the bank or a boat
  • Any required stamps or endorsements for specific species (e.g. trout, saltwater)