Captain Robert Taylor (USCG Licensed) of Newport Sport Fishing Charters (located out of Goat Island Marina in Newport, Rhode Island) has been fishing the waters off Newport, Block Island, Narragansett Bay and the off-shore waters of the south coast for over twelve years. A Newport resident, he has extensive knowledge of  the southern New England waters; and prides himself on finding fish and ensuring his customers leave with a great hands on, educational fishing experience.

A winner of the “On the Water”  Striper Cup, Monster Shark Tournament and Run and Gun Bluefin Shoot Out, Fluke Till ya Puke, and Fall Tog Classic, captain Rob steams to where the fish are biting.  Captain Rob has been featured on NBC Sports TV shows such as Season on the Edge with Ken Baldwin.  Although he is busy commercial and charter fishing, in his free time he is surf casting at his new secret fishing spot, to find out where and when the big bass are – locations he will come in to the rocks for his fishing charters.