U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-Rhode Island) has reintroduced legislation to add the state of Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic ...

only Rhode Island residents are allowed to catch blue crabs in state waters. This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: New year brings new blue crab fishing rules for RI.

are raising concerns about the future of Rhode Island's fishing industry. Experts say the loss of NOAA staff, including scientists at the Narragansett Laboratory, could impact the state's squid ...

"As the Ocean State, it is a direct ... allows us to ensure that we have fish for years to come," Rheault said. The full extent of the NOAA cuts in Rhode Island are still not known, because ...