Fishing
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Learn all about ice fishing in Connecticut!
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Learn everything you need to get out fishing with the Connecticut Fishing Guide! Available online and in print.
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Sculpins have a flattened head, large frog-like mouth and eyes, a scaleless body, and large fan-shaped pectoral fins.
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A small family limited to marine waters of the Western Hemisphere.
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The brown bullhead is Connecticut’s most widely distributed and only native catfish species. They are good to eat, but are typically underutilized by anglers.
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Bluegills often inhabit shallow areas and are very easy to catch on a variety of small lures or baits (especially worms).
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Rock bass have relatively large mouths, so are commonly caught by anglers seeking larger gamefish.
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Rainbow trout seldom survive the summer in Connecticut and natural reproduction is rare.
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Codfishes are characterized by having a single barbel on the middle of the chin.
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Damn building, overfishing and pollution all likely contributed to the demise of Atlantic sturgeon in Connecticut.
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Official regulations for inland and marine recreational fishing in the State of Connecticut.
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Find access to on-line permit applications for fishing and boating through our ezFile system.
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Catch one of every fish in this fishing challenge just for Youth Fishing Passport holders!
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How to Observe and Appreciate Fishes
Learn about all the ways you can watch Connecticut's many freshwater fishes!
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The pupfishes and killifishes are very similar and were once included in the same family.