Fishing
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Volunteer CARE Coach Resources
Find everything you need to host successful fishing classes in your community as a State Certified Volunteer Fishing Coach!
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Sculpins are sensitive to environmental degradation, requiring good-quality, coldwater streams to survive.
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Introductions of green sunfish have been implicated with adverse impacts on other fish species.
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Mullets are torpedo-shaped fishes with horizontal mouths.
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Yellow perch are one of the state’s most popular panfishes. They actively feed during the winter, making them a staple for ice anglers.
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Trout Management Lakes offer great trout fishing
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Learn all about the YOUth Fishing Passport - your golden ticket to fishing in Connecticut!
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Fishing Access for Persons with Disabilities
Find fishing areas with access for persons with disabilities.
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Learn all about our American Shad Assessment - Connecticut's State Fish!
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Information on black bass management in Connecticut.
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Habitat Conservation and Enhancement
Learn all about habitat conservation and enhancement projects in Connecticut!
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Connecticut has a rich heritage of commercial fishing, from the offshore fleet in Stonington and New London, to Long Island Sound lobster boats spanning the coast to Greenwich. Commercial fishing makes an important contribution to Connecticut’s economy.
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The white sucker is arguably our most important fish species.
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Learn how to catch some of Connecticut's most popular saltwater fish!
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Anadromous alewives are important forage fish for large gamefish such as striped bass and bluefish as well as many other animals, including osprey and marine mammals.