Connecticut Fishing Reports

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - May 17th trip on the Kingfisher Ed Grover and crew joined us for some famed Montauk Fluke this past saturday. With the new 19 1/2 inch length regulations it is very difficult to limit out on fluke in New York waters. Ed's group did get alot of a more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Report for Long Island Sound - Well, My Bonnie is finally in the water--where she belongs--and we're set for the season's first charter this Saturday. Reports have come in to the effect that there are tons of bunker throughout Long Island Sound. Local fishermen have been catc more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - First trip of the season for the Kingfisher. Bill Wilk his son came back out this year for some early fishing after his son Mile scored a 42 inch striper last season. He just wanted to get out on the water and catch a few fish. We started out at more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Report for Long Island Sound - We won't have a fishing report for a couple of weeks. We closed up our Florida boat last week and have since returned to Connecticut. Our Norwalk boat has been totally overhauled and is still under a tarpaulin. As soon as we launch My Bonnie and more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - We had our last hurrah with three trips for the week. On Friday morning we had first-timers Ted Dumbauld of New Canaan and his 10-year-old son, Teddy. From the moment we left the dock and made our first stop just off of Manresa Island, the Dumbaul more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Unfortunately, there are only two trips to talk about—four excursions were cancelled because of the foul weather that was with us most of the week. On Friday Dick Weisberg of Norwalk and his friend, James, had a good day jigging up bass and blues a more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - It was a very limited week of charters because we had five cancellations from passengers concerned about inclement weather. Thursday’s trip was with Adam Morton of Stamford and three of his colleagues. We started the afternoon using tube and worm more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Friday’s trip was with A.R. Caputo of Huntington NY and three of his business colleagues. We started out working around the Islands for bass—catching fish up to 26”. When we jigged in mid-Sound we found some blues up to 10 pounds and some more strip more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - On Sunday we sailed with Michael Gray of Canfield Island in Norwalk, along with his wife, son and daughter-in-law. The family had a lot of fun pulling in striped bass and porgies, keeping four of the scup for their dinner table. Monday morning’s t more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - On Wednesday afternoon we took out “My Bonnie” regulars, Murray Verlin and Coleen McCourtney, of Stamford and New York City. The weather left much to be desired, but the couple had a great day—catching 13 striped bass and we stopped counting the por more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands