DEEP headquarters at 79 Elm Street in Hartford has partially re-opened to staff and members of the public as of Tuesday, February 3. The DEEP records room has re-opened. The DEEP Central Permit Processing Unit (CPPU) will be open to the public starting on Wednesday, Feb. 4. For updates, click here

Fishing

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  • Advanced Fishing Classes

    Have the basics of fishing down and ready to take the next step? Sign up for one of our advanced fishing classes where you could learn anything from fly fishing to targeting bass!

  • Summer Fishing Classes

    Learn all about CARE's summer fishing programs and find out how to get involved!

  • Coach Resources

    Find everything you need to host successful fishing classes in your community as a State Certified Volunteer Fishing Coach!

  • Fish with CARE Events

    Explore our Fish with CARE Events. A perfect starting point for the new angler.

  • Temperate Basses

    All North American members of the family are important gamefish, and some support significant commercial fisheries.

  • Suckers

    Three species of suckers have been reported in Connecticut. Two are native, with the other uncertain in origin.

  • Swamp Darter

    Swamp darters are very small, camouflaged and secretive. Primarily for this reason, their distribution in Connecticut is not fully defined, nor is it clear whether their range has changed over time.

  • Fisheries Management Programs

    Learn about the many fisheries management programs going on in Connecticut!

  • Lobster Assessment

    Information on Lobster Assessments for Connecticut and Long Island Sound.

  • 1999 Lobster Mortality Information Report

    Information on the 1999 Lobster Mortalities in Long Island Sound.

  • Northern Pike Management

    Learn all about our northern pike fisheries and management plan for Connecticut!

  • Long Island Sound Trawl Survey

    Learn about the Long Island Sound trawl survey - one of the ways the Fisheries Division monitors our marine fish populations.

  • Channel Catfish Management

    Learn all about channel catfish management in Connecticut, plus a few tips on how to catch them!

  • Lake and Large River Electrofishing Survey

    Learn about how we use electrofishing to monitor our warmwater fish populations!

  • Commissioner Declarations

    Read the Commissioner's Declarations that influence fisheries regulations.