ISLAND TIME FISHING
Kids learning to fish on the dock
Aquidneck Island · Summer & Fall 2026

Aquidneck Fishing Academy.

A hands-on fishing camp for kids — knots, casts, species ID, boat safety, and a lot of time with a rod actually bent.

What they learn

More than catching fish.

01
Knots & rigging

From clinch to uni — the knots that actually hold.

02
Casting & technique

Spinning gear, light tackle, and the why behind each cast.

03
Species & habitat

Reading Narragansett Bay — where fish live and why.

04
Boat & water safety

USCG-grade safety basics every angler should know.

Ages
8 – 15
Sessions
4-day weeks · Mon – Thu
Group size
Max 6 campers per week
2026 Schedule

Session dates.

All sessions run Monday through Thursday on Aquidneck Island. Spots fill quickly — sign up early to lock in your week.

  • 01
    June 22 – 25
    8:30 – 2:00pm
    $6508 – 11 year olds
  • 02
    July 20 – 23
    8:30 – 2:00pm
    $6508 – 11 year olds
  • 03
    July 27 – 30
    8:30 – 2:30pm
    $75012 – 15 year olds
  • 04
    August 3 – 6
    8:30 – 2:00pm
    $6508 – 11 year olds
  • 05
    August 10 – 13
    8:30 – 2:30pm
    $75010 – 14 year olds
  • 06
    August 17 – 20
    8:30 – 2:30pm
    $75011 – 15 year olds

Meet up address: Carnegie Abbey Boat Ramp, 379 Willow Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871

No Friday camp days in 2026. Price is per child, per session.

Summer 2026 dates are posted.

Fall 2026 Clinic details coming soon. Spots fill quickly — reach out to reserve a week or ask about custom group sessions.

Sign up for Summer Camp