Norwalk Islands Fishing Reports

Report for Long Island Sound - July 7, 2003 For her first trip aboard My Bonnie, Melissa Paul brought along her husband and two other principals of her Milford catering business. The party had a wonderful morning fishing for blues on the surface (2-4 pound range) and fluke (fi more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Rick Dayhuff of Fairfield fished the Long Island side near the Coast Guard station, where we found blues finning. Dayhuff hooked into several 3-5 pounds, after which “My Bonnie” moved to the golf course area and caught large porgies. Mark DeCrucci more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Octogenarian, Bud Mehrlene of Las Vegas, on his annual visit to his sister in Rowayton, had a super day casting into bluefish in the middle of the Sound, boating more than 20 ranging from 3-6 pounds. Then we moved to Sunken Meadow and had non-stop po more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Octogenarian, Bud Mehrlene of Las Vegas, on his annual visit to his sister in Rowayton, had a super day casting into bluefish in the middle of the Sound, boating more than 20 ranging from 3-6 pounds. Then we moved to Sunken Meadow and had non-stop p more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Well, the water is finally warming up, and so is the action--but most of it is still on the Long Island side. Manhattanite, Mark Greenberg, and party worked the north shore along Sunken Meadow and non-stop bluefish action on chrome Creek Chubs and more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - James Richards and two friends visiting from Vermont fished the Long Island side off the Nissaquogue, and caught a nice supply of blues 2-5 pounds. William Bell and his party from Stamford, returning from last season, enjoyed catching blues and str more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - June 2, 2003 Yet another week of wind and rain, but we managed a couple of trips--both of which paid off. We jigged up four stripers up to 38 at the Obstruction Buoy, and when we moved to the Long Island side we caught bluefish 4-5 pounds, bot more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - We managed to squeeze in a couple of days of fishing amidst the seemingly endless weeks of rain. The water is still in the low 50's, but we traveled to the Long Island side of the Sound and did well with Bluefish (2-4 pounds), schoolie Bass, and a more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - My Bonnie Charters Norwalk CT We sailed across Long Island Sound to the Obstruction Buoy (OB) off of the Coast Guard Station, and we used two-ounce white bucktail to jig over the 30-70' ledge. The three men aboard brought in four keeper striped more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Our first charter of the season was with Scott Graflund of Wilton and his dad, visiting from Arizona. It was a cold and windy day, but we managed some bass and flounder. The water was only in the high 40's which is probably why the action was so sl more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands