Connecticut Fishing Reports

Report for Long Island Sound - Thursday we sailed with Dr. Larry Fliegelman of Weston, Andy Kail of Westport and Jeff Kahn of Ridgewood NJ. We started out working around the Norwalk Islands, where we picked up some shoolie stripers on sandworms. When we moved eastward toward West more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Sunday's trip was with another newcomer...Steven Umlauf of Greenwich and his young son, Steven Jr. Although there was a lot of afternoon boat traffic, we managed a nice catch of schoolie stripers and a mess of porgies up to 15. Bad weather kept u more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - On Friday morning Bill Bendix of Norwalk brought his two sons, Alex and Tucker, for their first trip with us. Although they often fish aboard their own boat, this was the boys' first experience catching striped bass. The boys tallied about a dozen, u more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - Weekend report from the Kingfisher This past weekend started out with the Roberts group getting four nice stripers to 43, and all the bluefish they wanted. The bluefish are pretty much automatic with fish from 8 to 12 pounds. Sunday brought bac more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Report for Long Island Sound - Monday we sailed with Lee Mitchell of Darien and his father-in-law, visiting from the Lone Star State. Bass up to 27.5 came in and some slammer blues, after which we found a body of smaller blues off of Westport feeding on the surface, and the acti more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Monday we sailed with Lee Mitchell of Darien and his father-in-law, visiting from the Lone Star State. Bass up to 27.5 came in and some slammer blues, after which we found a body of smaller blues off of Westport feeding on the surface, and the acti more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - On Wednesday we had aboard William Banks of Darien and his grandson, Jack McEwan of Durham NC. It was a wonderful day of fishing, with blues up to 13 pounds, as well as one striper measuring 26, caught on jigs.  When we moved to the middle of the So more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Tuesday's trip was booked by Dan Faricy of Boise ID, who treated two Greenwich residents to a day aboard My Bonnie. His guests were father and son David and T.J. Sarda. They had a great morning catching bluefish on the surface about four miles of more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

New Haven Harbor, Guilford & Stratford - It has been pretty slow in the New Haven area the past couple of week. There are reports of bunker showing up here and there but I haven’t been able to confirm them. There have been schools of peanut bunker with Blues in the 3-5 pound range feeding more...
Capt. Pat Juliano - New Haven

Report for Long Island Sound - Tuesday's trip was booked by Dan Faricy of Boise ID, who treated two Greenwich residents to a day aboard My Bonnie. His guests were father and son David and T.J. Sarda. They had a great morning catching bluefish on the surface about four miles of more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands