Fishing

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• Fish Hatcheries

  CT DEEP State Fish Hatcheries

• Definitions

  Definitions of words used in official fishing regulations.

• What Is New

  Find out what is new with fishing in Connecticut.

• Freshwater Fishing Guide

  Fishing license information by type of license

• Tide Table

  Information about Long Island Sound tides and currents.

• Where to Fish

  Information to help you start your Connecticut fishing adventure, including where to fish, what fish you are likely to find there, and more to keep you safe and successful on the water.

• Notices to Fishermen

  Listing of notices and announcements related to commercial fishing.

• Lake and Pond Regulations

  Fishing regulations and other information for lakes and ponds in Connecticut.

• Species Regulations

  Information on regulations for various freshwater fish species.

• Contact Us

• Contact Us

  Phone numbers and email addresses for contacting the DEEP Fisheries Division.

• Licenses and Permits

  Official Listing of Fisheries Licenses, Permits and Related Products for the State of Connecticut with links to buy.

• Warmwater Fisheries Action Plan

  Connecticut's Warmwater Fisheries Action Plan seeks to improve recreational fishing opportunities for warm- and coolwater fishes.

• Triploid Grass Carp Removal from Candlewood Lake and Squantz Pond

  We need your help to remove Triploid Grass Carp from Candlewood Lake! Follow the links to become a volunteer angler, report your catch, and view all verified catches reported to-date.

• Ferry Landing Fishing Pier Temporary Closure

  The fishing pier located on the CT River at Ferry Landing (Old Lyme) will be closed for the duration of the AMTRACK bridge replacement project