Connecticut Fishing Reports

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

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - The Kingfisher took out the Kijak group Sunday to Montauk for fluke. Conditions were really tough with the wind against the tide and 3 to 6 footers, but we still managed to pull in 12 keepers with the two biggest tipping the scales at 8+ pounds. If y more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - The Kingfisher took out the Marchese charter Sunday for some Millstone schoolie striped bass action. Small sassy shad’s and fin-S-fish were the ticket. Everyone had a blast catching about 60 fish. Spotted bait and birds working along the ride from My more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - Even though we are in the middle of this frigid winter it’s time to start thinking and planning for the hot fishing to come this year. We are already preparing for the upcoming season that starts May 10th for the Kingfisher. Once again we will be tar more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - With the terrible weather we have been having every weekend, it looks like that is about it for the Kingfisher. Looking back on the season I can honestly say it was a very good year. Charter customers were treated to some incredible early season fluk more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - Saturday’s washout made Sunday that much sweeter. Marc Chase, his brother Steve, and Dave came out early to do some striper fishing. We caught the last two hours of the outgoing and scored 4 keeper bass and several big bluefish chunking the watch hil more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - The Kingfisher found Bass, Blues, and False Albacore for charters this past weekend in the race. Most fish were caught on sassy shad umbrellas and chartreuse parachute jigs trolling wire around the high. The blues were average size and the bass wer more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - The fishing scene is busting out all over the place. Bluefish all over the place, bonito and false albacor blitzes are showing up from watch hill to the plum gut, stripers are about to enter their fall feeding frenzy, and blackfish have shown up in f more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound