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Ron Powers

Ron Powers is a lifelong New England angler and dedicated outdoor writer who delivers essential Massachusetts fishing reports for On The Water magazine. Based out of Boston, Ron covers the full spectrum of the Bay State’s diverse fisheries, from North Shore striped bass surfcasting and offshore groundfishing to ice fishing for Sudbury River pike and trolling the Quabbin Reservoir. Known for his deep local knowledge and connections with regional captains, his reports provide freshwater and saltwater anglers with the precise, real-time updates and seasonal tactics needed to find consistent success on the water.

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Steve Coser with tautog

Massachusetts Fishing Report- October 29, 2026

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Little Sister tautog

Massachusetts Fishing Report- October 22, 2026

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Dennis Aquino with striped bass

Massachusetts Fishing Report- October 15, 2026

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Dave Flaherty with North Shore striper

Massachusetts Fishing Report- October 8, 2026

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Boston harbor striped bass

Massachusetts Fishing Report- October 1, 2026

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Chance with bonito aboard the Little Sister

Massachusetts Fishing Report- September 24, 2026

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Adventureandcatch Charters haddock

Coastal New Hampshire and Maine Coast Fishing Report- September 17, 2026

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Tomo with Salem striped bass

Massachusetts Fishing Report- September 17, 2026

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Tirado family with striped bass

Coastal New Hampshire and Maine Coast Fishing Report- September 10, 2026

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