Connecticut Fishing Reports

Tough wind conditions this past weekend but big fish around - Capt. Mark took out the Alan Wohlstrom group friday and scored on some nice stripers on live hickory shad. Alan caught the biggest at 49 pounds. Took out Robert and his buddies for a full day striper and fluke combo trip this weekend. Got shad early more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

It's been a good week on the water.... - On Sunday we left the dock around 7:30 am with Ted Inglesias of Westport and his father-in-law, Art Miller of Brooklyn NY aboard. They were together for their annual July 4th weekend in CT. The trip started off fairly slowly, so we made our way acr more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

The Weatherman's Been Wrong, and We're Happy About It! - Although thunderstorms were forecast for almost every day for the past week, we were lucky--with only one minor incident. On Tuesday our passengers were Andrew Hascoe of Greenwich, and his teen-aged son, Harrison. They had a great day, fighting b more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Striper fishing is off to a good start. - The bass bite continues to hold up pretty well. There is a good supply of small herring and sand eels to keep the fish happy.We were able to get out several times this past week and found fish in most of the places that we stopped. The main ingredian more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound

Lots of Fish Around.... - Thursday we sailed mid-morning with My Bonnie regular, Robert Remin of White Plains, and his daughter Elena, who just graduated from college. The Remins caught about two dozen bluefish--with Elena bringing one in at about eight pounds--and when we more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Blues and Stripers Abound in the Sound.... - Chris Oliviero of Maryland and his father-in-law, Desmond Barry Jr. of Greenwich, CT, spent Saturday morning aboard My Bonnie as a Father's Day celebration for the two men. The action was almost steady for the full trip--with blues and bass coming more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Fishing report for the past week aboard the Kingfisher - This past weekend Jamie Hall came out with his wife and another couple. Started off trolling topwater stuff for stripers around the Watch Hill reefs. Tons of school sized stripers were everywhere feeding on tiny bait pods. Caught a few of them and th more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Lots of Rain All Week...We Lucked Out With Two Trips - The continuous rain for most of the week limited our ability to get out on the water. But we were able to enjoy a beautiful day on Friday--and sailed with Joe and Barbara Wittman of Somers NY and their friend, Jeff Zimmerman of Purdys NY. The weath more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Striped Bassin off Branford in Tough Conditions - Sunday I had my first Charter of the 09 season. Todays guests were Alyssa ,Kevin and Pete. Kevin and pete are fresh water guys that want to experance Striper fishing. As usual the weather man was totaly wrong. The light east winds were more like 15 more...
Capt. Pat Juliano - New Haven

More bait shows up in Long Island Sound - We were able to get out this morning with Harl and his son Hank. We found fish on top at three of our first four stops. The pick of the day started with butterfish and then switching over to squid. After the tide slowed we found large schools of silv more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound