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 – David Ghigliotty works his bullrake into the bottom of Narragansett Bay, using the drift of his skiff to pull its steel tines through the sandy bottom in search of quahogs on a cold December ...

Learn all about Rhode Island’s favorite clam. The Quahog is without question Rhode Island’s favorite clam. But, how much do we really know about the shellfish? To find out more about the underwater ...

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — An event filled with appreciation, community, and quahogs was held for Rhode Island veterans on Saturday. In collaboration with the Rhode Island Department of ...

NEW BEDFORD — With progress in the city's sewage system, one of the main threats to shellfish — bacteria pollution — has been greatly reduced, local environmentalists say. On Saturday morning, a group ...

FAIRHAVEN — "Three at once — that's what I like to see," Kevin Miller shouted to his quahogging partner Michael Wolfgang Friday afternoon. The two were waist-deep off of Nakata Avenue, on the east ...

WARWICK — In yet another sign that the waters in and around Narragansett Bay are cleaner than they have been in generations, state regulators are opening up an area in the lower Providence River to ...

Folks learned firsthand how to quahog Oct. 15 at Sunset Cove in Onset as part of the Bay Adventure series hosted by the Buzzards Bay Coalition. Throughout the fall, the Coalition has hosted a number ...

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 ...