Local Waters

← Around Maupin

Lake / pond Open — RI trout season

Wilson Reservoir

Wilson Reservoir, RI · about 63 hours from Maupin (typical, off-peak)

Official public lot from the state access map. Confirm the sign on site and the current rule. We have not written a full card for this water yet.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Season
Opening day is usually the second Saturday in April. Trout stamp required. Confirm DEM. Official rule
License
Rhode Island freshwater license
Park
Wilson Reservoir DEM access
Friday conditions

S 2 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⚡ 82° storm
Sun and moon
Rise 6:07 · 🌕 Full moon · Set 7:29
Wind at dawn
S 2 mph · Chance Rain Showers · 67°F
Wind later
  • dawn: S 2 mph
  • 10am: S 5 mph
  • 2pm: SE 8 mph
  • dusk: S 6 mph
Next dawn (Saturday)
W 2 mph around dawn. Fine to go. · W 2 mph
Notes
Official public access. Confirm RI regulations.

Overnight plan: Friday evening and Saturday dawn. Book two nights if you want the morning. Drive time is to the stay, then a few minutes to the water.

Log this trip

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

S 2 mph · Chance Rain Showers

How did it go

Pictures only — no video.

Opens a map. Locate finds you, then tap to drop or drag the pin. Private — not the public map.

Shops

Bear's Den Fly Fishing Co.

34 Robert W Boyden Rd, Taunton, MA 02780
Tue–Sat 12pm–6pm

Full shop for the South Shore, Taunton River country, and Cape day trips.

Guides

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.

If this isn’t the day