Fishing

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• Migratory Fish Runs of Connecticut

  Learn about migratory fish and find a list of migratory fish runs.

• Fish Hatcheries

  CT DEEP State Fish Hatcheries

• What Is New

  Find out what is new with fishing in Connecticut.

• Proposed Fishing Regulations

  Information about proposed changes to inland fishing regulations.

• The Plan to Restore Diadromous Fishes to the Naugatuck River Watershed

  Information about and related to the Plan to Restore Diadromous Fishes to the Naugatuck River Watershed.

• Lake and Pond Regulations

  Fishing regulations and other information for lakes and ponds in Connecticut.

• CARE event request

  Find out how you can request a CARE event.

• Licenses and Permits

  Official Listing of Fisheries Licenses, Permits and Related Products for the State of Connecticut with links to buy.

• Sturgeon Sighting

• Invitation Fishing Classes

• Freshwater Fishing Guide

  Fishing license information by type of license

• 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.

• 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.