RISAA members are free and non-members are asked for a $10 donation to the RISAA scholarship fund. For more information, contact Scott Travers, executive director, at (401) 826-2121. The word quahog ...

I am not often found standing in three feet of water with a rake and a pocket full of quahogs. And by not often, I mean never. But in my quest to become a Rhode Islander, I braved such conditions.

PROVIDENCE – The heart and soul of the quahog fishery in Rhode Island are the bullrakers and divers who harvest from beds off the Narragansett Bay shoreline. Their hard work supplies grocery stores, ...

WARWICK – While he scratches fruitlessly for quahogs under a gray sky, David Ghigliotty looks forward to what will surely be a brighter day. The state Department of Environmental Management is ...

Editor's note: This is the first story in a three-part series on the quahog's decline in Rhode Island. WARWICK – David Ghigliotty works his bullrake into the bottom of Narragansett Bay, using the ...

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — To let people in on one of the Ocean State's most valued treasure and to teach them how to catch their own quahogs, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is ...