Connecticut Fishing Reports

!st 50 of the year landed aboard Kingfisher - Big stripers have moved into the area along with some large blue's. On Sun. 7/11 Mike Weber and crew landed a bunch of stripers that included a fat 45lb fish on a live shad. The next day Sean Roberson landed 4 big stripers between 38-40 on live bait more...
Capt. Scott Anderson - Long Island Sound

Fishing In A Heat Wave All Week.... - July 4 was a scorcher–-close to 100 degrees throughout the whole trip. We went over to the Long Island side–-which seemed to be the only place for guaranteed action–and our six passengers enjoyed great action bringing in scores of small bluefish. Abo more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Week in review - Monday afternoon's trip saw Jim and his crew land numerous blue's in the 10 lb. class trolling parachutes around Race Rock to go with a couple stripers. Tuesday Jim Lee and his wife used live hickories to land stripers to 38 in the Race. Finished more...
Capt. Scott Anderson - Long Island Sound

The stocking truck finally arrived - I went out by myself on Wednesday morning to see if I could find any signs of life. My first cast netted a 12 lb. bluefish. That was followed by a steady pick of 8 - 12 lb. stripers which lasted for several hours. I picked up another big bluefish and more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound

Shad & Big Stripers - Alan Wolhstrom and crew continued their yearly BIG fish bonanza on Friday 7/02. Shad were biting until the sun brightened, then shut off completely. Alan and I were able to catch 8-10 for the rest of the crew that arrived shortly after first light. W more...
Capt. Scott Anderson - Long Island Sound

Blues are the name of the game this week... - The headline for the whole week has been lots of small blues on the Long Island side of the Sound. We also had some keeper fluke and schoolie bass, but it was bluefish that kept our passengers busy. The Connecticut shoreline and Norwalk Islands ha more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

The fish are here but you have to work for them. - This past week has been consistently tough on fly casters and spin fishers. The bass are here but they don't want to come up to the surface unless there is a school of bait being washed through. We are finding one or two fish in each spot that we sto more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound

Very unpredictable action this week.... - The weather has greatly improved, but the fish seem to be schizophrenic. They're never in the same spot during the same tide two days in a row. We've been getting schoolie bass with some keepers thrown in, small blues, some fluke and porgies, but more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

This past week - On Fri. 6/13 George Chase and crew enjoyed a beautiful evening trip that saw calm waters, great sunset views, and good fishing.We started looking for topwater action on the Watch Hill reefs but the fish were not there. We headed over to the race and more...
Capt. Scott Anderson - Long Island Sound

New schools of Bass are moving in - Lately we have seen changes in the size of the average fish being caught. We started out with 10-12 lb. fish with no sea lice on them. That changed to 10-12 lb. bass loaded with lice and now the average sized fish is 6-8lbs. also loaded with lice. Th more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound