Connecticut Fishing Reports

Sometimes It's Good To Get The Blues.... - Saturday's excursion started out with a whimper...with close to two hours passing before we found the fish in Westport off of Burying Hill. Aboard were four newcomers, including John Vanderstrict of New Canaan, James Foley of South Salem NY, and bro more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

The Long Island Side is The Choice This Week - On Saturday we had a slow start...with close to two hours passing before we found the fish in Westport off of Burying Hill. Aboard were four newcomers, including John Vanderstrict of New Canaan, James Foley of South Salem NY, and brothers Corbin and more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

So-So Fishing For the Past Few Days.... - Friday's trip was with My Bonnie regular, Marc Pfefferle of Carl Marx Associates--and three of his guests. We had a slow start, but after searching for a while we found bluefish and striped bass off of Compo Beach and then had non-stop action for more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Weekend report from the Kingfisher - Wednesday June 18th Frank Soydan and friends caught several keeper stripers with plenty of action on blues and small stripers. Thursday morning, Scott Flarrety and group had a blast with light tackle on blues and bass all day. Thursday aftern more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Summertime, and the Fishes are Fickle.... - On Monday morning we were part of a two-boat trip with Capt. Roger Gendron out of Saugatuck. We had a party of three aboard--competing with another trio fishing aboard Gendron's vessel. Our boat was high hook in all categories--largest fish, most fis more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Lots of Fish, Lots of Fun - On Saturday morning we had first-timers, Everett Shaw and Connie Elkinson of Stamford. We headed for the Norwalk Islands and had immediate action with bluefish on the surface, during which we boated blues and striped bass--using imitation sand eels o more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Not a slammer, but a good weekend aboard the Kingfisher - Fog slowed things down this weekend and the bait wasn't around but but we still managed to put our customers on plenty of action this past weekend. This is the time of year the that some days the live bait are here some days and some days not. By Jul more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Striped Bass Off Branford CT - The Last week or so the fishing has been very slow. We have plenty of bait in the area but are lacking good numbers of Bass and Blue fish. We are getting about 3 keepers a trip with about a dozen blues. The odd part is that usually this time of year more...
Capt. Pat Juliano - New Haven

Lots of Bait...Lots of Fish Underneath.... - Sunday's passengers were My Bonnie regulars, Virginia Kamsky and her young son, Michael--residents of Wilson Point and NYC. We left the dock at 1:00pm on a sultry afternoon--with temps in the 90's and high humidity--and the possibility of a thund more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Things are Definitely Heating Up.... - On Saturday morning we had all first-timers aboard My Bonnie; Bruce-Sean Reshen of Fairfield, Dana Doty and her son, Justin, of Redding, Carlos Dasilva of NYC and Ryan Wong of HongKong. There was a pea-soup fog, making it difficult to see fish on more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands