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With over 100 species of fish found in Long Island Sound, anglers can enjoy some of the very best striped bass, bluefish, summer flounder, scup, hickory shad, black sea bass and tautog fishing along the entire coast. The State of Connecticut offers anglers many fishing opportunities with excellent boat launches along the coast and great shore fishing locations at coastal state and city parks, and convenient party and charter boat fishing. Fishing is Family Fun!
Find all the resources you need to get out and enjoy freshwater fishing in Connecticut!
View Connecticut's freshwater record fish with pictures!
Emergency Fishery Closure is in effect for Alewife and Blueback Herring. Read on for more information.
Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Striped Bass
Read the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Striped Bass.
Typically the most abundant fish species in larger rivers, the spottail shiner is a very important forage fish.
The burbot is the only completely freshwater member of the cod family. Little is known of its life history in Connecticut.
This is the largest killifish species in Connecticut and the least tolerant of fresh water.
Learn about Shortnose Sturgeon - an endangered fish species in Connecticut and federally.
Learn how the Connecticut Fisheries Division monitors lobster populations in Long Island Sound.
E-Waste Regulations External Advisory Group
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (Department) formed an external workgroup to provide advice and guidance to the Department in developing regulations to implement Connecticut’s E-waste recycling law.
Recycling and Source Reduction Subcommittee
Information about the "Increasing Source Reduction and Recycling Rates" Subcommittee of Connecticut's Solid Waste Advisory Committee.
Managing Emerald Ash Borer in Connecticut
What you need to know about the emerald ash borer in Connecticut.
Analytical Methods for Petroleum Releases
The Extractable Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (ETPH), Extractable Petroleum Hydrocarbons (EPH), and Volatile Petroleum Hydrocarbons (VPH) are analytical methods that are commonly used in Connecticut to characterize petroleum releases.
Letterboxing Clues for American Legion State Forest
American Legion SF Letterbox clues
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.