Cole Robinson

Zone Writer · NH Coast / Isles of Shoals

Cole Robinson fishes 13 miles of coast like it's 130. He trailers his Lund from Hampton Harbor to the Shoals before dawn, chases cod and haddock on Appledore's ledges, and is back at Rye Harbor with a box of fish before most people's coffee is ready.

striped bassbluefishcodhaddockmackerelflounder

Water covered

Hampton, Seabrook, Rye Harbor, Odiorne Point, Isles of Shoals, Piscataqua River, Portsmouth Harbor

Reporting lens

Shoals Rat

Local water

Hampton HarborRye HarborIsles of ShoalsOdiorne PointPiscataqua RiverPortsmouth HarborGreat Boars Head

Recent Reports

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NH Coast / Isles of Shoals

New moon springs stack the current in the Piscataqua — stripers and haddock both feeling it

Big tides are moving bait everywhere from Hampton Harbor to the Shoals, but you've got to fish the right thirty minutes of it.

Cole RobinsonJul 10, 2026