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Where numerous, rainwater killifish are thought to be an effective control of mosquito larvae.
Striped mullet support important commercial fisheries in Southern states. Smaller fish are sold as bait.
As with hybrids between many fish species, tiger trout tend to be more aggressive and faster-growing than either parent species.
Although relatively feeble fighters on rod and reel, walleye are an esteemed game and food fish throughout their range.
An esteemed food and sport fish in Europe, it's unclear how the tench will affect Connecticut's freshwater ecosystems.
Freshwater populations exist as far south as Massachusetts, but none are known in Connecticut.
Sometimes bury themselves in the sand with only eyes and tail tips exposed. Can be easily captured with small-mesh dip net or seine.
Striped bass grow large and are arguably the most important inshore predator and sport fish in the state.
Perches are distributed throughout temperate fresh waters of the Northern Hemisphere. However, all of the many species of diminutive darters are native only to North America.
Yellow perch are one of the state’s most popular panfishes. They actively feed during the winter, making them a staple for ice anglers.
Two native and one introduced pike species exist in Connecticut. All members of the family are predacious, primarily feeding on fish.
Low-Income Energy Water Advisory Board (LIEWAB) Meetings minutes and agendas
New Britain Water Department, Kensington Fire District, Worthington Fire District
Notice of a public informational hearing concerning applications by the New Britain Water Department, Kensington Fire District, and Worthington Fire District for water diversion permits for New Britain and Berlin, Connecticut. The hearing is to be held on January 14, 2026. Written comments are due by January 21, 2026.
Learn more about trout management in Connecticut and the research that informs our decision making.