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Mullets are torpedo-shaped fishes with horizontal mouths.
Yellow perch are one of the state’s most popular panfishes. They actively feed during the winter, making them a staple for ice anglers.
Rainbow trout seldom survive the summer in Connecticut and natural reproduction is rare.
Codfishes are characterized by having a single barbel on the middle of the chin.
Damn building, overfishing and pollution all likely contributed to the demise of Atlantic sturgeon in Connecticut.
Paddlers need to stay clear of boats and ultimately out of channels as much as they possibly can.
Links to information related to boating in Connecticut.
DEEP Processing Offices for Safe Boating Certificates (SBC) and Certificates of Personal Watercraft Operation (CPWO).
Boaters can help keep Connecticut's waterways safe and secure.
Teak Surfing and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
When teak surfing, in addition to the very obvious danger of swimmers being near moving propellers there is a less obvious danger of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Climate Change
Addressing climate change presents residents, businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities a chance to create, evolve, and maintain a sustainable environment, a robust economy, and a higher quality of life today and tomorrow.
Recycling
Connecticut disposes of 2.4 million tons of trash annually, an estimated 1,370 pounds of trash per person per year. That's too much! Learn more about how we manage our waste and how to help us move toward more waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
DEEP Programs & Services
DEEP conserves, improves and protects Connecticut's natural resources and the environment, and makes cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available to people and businesses. Find DEEP's programs and services here.