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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.
A fishing license, which supports fishing in the inland district (freshwater) is required upstream of the indicated landmarks.
Information on the Connecticut state boundary line in Long Island Sound.
Official Listing of Fisheries Licenses, Permits and Related Products for the State of Connecticut with links to buy.
Information on reciprocity agreements with neighboring states related to fishing.
Bait Species, Crab, Lobster, Shellfish Regulations
Information on regulations for bait species, crab, lobster, and shellfish.
Marine Recreational Fishing: Regulatory Terms and Additional Restrictions
Find out what is new with saltwater fishing in Connecticut.
The Connecticut Aquatic Resources Education (CARE) program offers FREE introductory fishing classes, advanced classes, and much more.
A Marine Waters Fishing license is required downstream of the indicated lines or in areas designated as being entirely in the marine district.
Some of the benefits of becoming a volunteer include: Seasonal opportunities to work outdoors in the state parks, boating, fishing, wildlife, and forestry fields; Learn skills to become a guide or teach interpretive programs at nature centers or museums; Work on interesting and unique nature projects;
Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) offers a College Internship Program to acquaint students with DEEP’s mission. Our unpaid internship program allows qualified students to obtain academic credit from their institution, while also gaining valuable experience in the workforce.
Listing of State Parks, Forests, and Undeveloped Properties for Volunteers
Volunteer Opportunities at DEEP
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.