Fishing

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• 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

• Striped Bass and Circle Hooks

  Info about the use of circle hooks while fishing for striped bass in CT

• CT MRIP Marine Angler Survey

  During the fishing season, DEEP Fisheries staff conduct in-person interviews with anglers returning to marinas, boat ramps, beaches, fishing piers, and other publicly accessible fishing sites.

• Connecticut Saltwater Womens and Youth State Record Fish

  Listing of Saltwater Trophy Fish records for youth and women.

• Marine Volunteer Angler Survey Program

  The Marine Fisheries Program is seeking marine recreational anglers who will volunteer to participate in the Connecticut Volunteer Angler Survey (VAS) Program.

• Enhanced Opportunity Shore Fishing Program

  Enhanced Opportunity Shore Fishing sites offer good shore-based summer flounder and/or scup fishing opportunities in at least 18 different communities distributed from Stonington to Westport.

• CARE Fishing Schedule

  Find the right class for you and Fish with CARE today!

• CARE event request

  Find out how you can request a CARE event.

• Fish with CARE Coach Certification

  Become a member of the Fish with CARE Coaching Team.

• Proposed Fishing Regulations

  Information about proposed changes to inland fishing regulations.

• Housatonic River

  Information about fishing the Housatonic River

• Farmington River Flow Plan

  Information related to the draft plan where DEEP will manage flow within the Farmington River

• Freshwater Fish Community Data

  Freshwater Fish Community Data for Connecticut available for view and download

• Notices to Fishermen

  Listing of notices and announcements related to commercial fishing.

• Sturgeon Sighting