Connecticut Fishing Reports

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

Things A Little On The Slow Side At The End Of The Week… - On Wednesday we hopped aboard Craig Steinberg's Boston Whaler to show him some fishing techniques and give him a few tips about fishing local waters. Craig is from Weston, and he brought along his son, Corey, and his daughter, Paige. The family had more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

This weeks fishing aboard the Kingfisher - Last weekend was hot and wednesday was even hotter for Bert and Chris who came all the way from Bankok. Between the two they caught about 20 fish with 15 being keeper size to 34 inches. All in about a 3 hour span. Today my brother called in during th more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

The Weather's Still Coolish, But Fishing is Heating Up - Monday morning we sailed with Harlan Bud Woerhle, on his annual visit from Las Vegas NV--along with his nephew--also Bud--who lives in Wyoming. We found bluefish on the surface off Middle Passage, and the two Buds also caught some nice striped bas more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Still No Complaints.... - Thursday we sailed in the mid-afternoon with loyal client, Robert Remin of White Plains, who brought along his brother-in-law and nephew, Lawrence Askowitz and Gideon Askowitz of Long Island. The weather couldn't have been better, and we began the t more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

NoComplaints.... - On Tuesday we had one passenger, Miles Slater, a resident of Bedford NY. We left the dock around 12:00 noon and fished the Norwalk Islands for most of the trip--first trying some plugging, to no avail--and then chunking with cut bunker. The weather more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands