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Fishing Connecticut

EZFishing brings you Connecticut's most comprehensive list of fishing locations, providing interactive maps that show each location's GPS coordinates, nearby facilities (like restaurants, gas stations, marinas and fishing shops), their current and forecasted weather and, if available, their water conditions.

Registered users can rate fishing locations, post their personal/public notes and also tag them with information about fish species generally caught there as well as the most common and effective fishing techniques.

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Find any of the 3115 locations currently available in EZFishing database, to check fishing reports, maps, directions, weather and water conditions.

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Connecticut Fishing Resources

Fishing regulations and licensing, guides/outfitter services and local fishing clubs in Connecticut.

Connecticut Fishing Regulations

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It is never a bad idea to check it again before your next outing.


Connecticut Fishing License

Purchasing a fishing license you are helping to preserve the environment and also ensure that future generations can enjoy fishing as you are. Among other things, your fishing license fees support fisheries and hatcheries management, education programs about fishing and conservation, protection of endangered species.

Here it is where you can get your fishing license.


Links to Connecticut Government Agencies

Here are a few websites of Connecticut's agencies involved in regulation and conservation.

Connecticut Fishing News

Check out what is the latest fishing buzz in Connecticut.

  • Horse racing drama 'Luck' proved too real for HBO
  • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Horse racing has long withstood the deaths of its skittish, injury-prone thoroughbreds. Hollywood proved it lacks the stomach for it. HBO abruptly cancelled its racetrack drama series “Luck" this past week after three ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 3/18/2012 10:06:10 PM
  • Joseph J. Valitsky, Sr.
  • 79, of Berlin, died Saturday morning at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain ... Mr Valitsky was a man of faith and cherished his family. He enjoyed fishing, camping and tag sales with his beloved wife, Ann. In addition to his ...
  • New Britain Herald
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  • 3/18/2012 6:02:47 PM
  • King of Tonga dies in Hong Kong
  • Its economy is dominated by tourism, fishing, growing crops, and earnings sent back by expatriates. Tupou V, a flamboyant, bachelor king, was known for eccentricities, such as being driven around in a London taxi and his penchant for ornate and ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 3/18/2012 4:29:44 PM
  • Supporters fight to save Sandy Hook marine lab
  • Founded in 1961 expressly to study the region's economically important recreational fishing, the lab has a close relationship ... "It's a very rich habitat for fish, and serves as a conduit for both nutrients and contaminants from the Hudson River and ...
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 3/18/2012 11:36:14 AM
  • Our State's sewer systems were designed for the 19th century
  • Long Island Sound is the cornerstone of Connecticut's maritime economy. It generates over $8 billion each year through tourism, boating, commercial and recreational fishing; and holds great cultural significance for communities all across coastal Connectic
  • Norwalk Hour
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  • 3/18/2012 11:21:56 AM
  • LI Sound seaweed farming: start of something big?
  • are whether the lines and buoys cordoning off the seaweed plot would interfere with established lanes for recreational and commercial boating and fishing. "We don't want to create any user or navigational conflicts," she said. Yarish believes Connecticut .
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 3/18/2012 8:01:30 AM
  • LI Sound seaweed farming: start of something big?
  • are whether the lines and buoys cordoning off the seaweed plot would interfere with established lanes for recreational and commercial boating and fishing. "We don't want to create any user or navigational conflicts," she said. Yarish believes Connecticut .
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 3/18/2012 7:54:20 AM
  • Donald F. Kulas
  • He lived most of his life in New Britain where he was a communicant of Holy Cross Church, enjoyed gardening, and was a member of the Bristol Fish & Game Club. He served our country in the United States Army during the Korean War, and prior to ...
  • New Britain Herald
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  • 3/18/2012 5:59:48 AM
  • L.I. Sound Seaweed Farming: Start Of Something Big?
  • But if Yarish, the University of Connecticut professor who helped Ocean Approved get started, is right, seaweed farming has potential for major domestic expansion. He's put a heaping measure of enthusiasm and research skills — both his own and ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 3/18/2012 3:58:07 AM
  • Former Mr. Universe turns 100 in India
  • That, and a simple diet of milk, fruits and vegetables along with rice, lentils and fish have kept him healthy. He does not smoke and has never touched alcohol, he said. "I never allow any sort of tension to grip me. I had to struggle to earn money since .
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 3/18/2012 3:43:48 AM
  • From rubble to reclamation: Progress at former Norwich Hospital site
  • The former Norwich Hospital property recently was named as the top environmental cleanup project in the entire southeastern Connecticut region in the ... this area could be reopened for fishing and passive recreation for town residents, but ...
  • TheDay
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  • 3/18/2012 12:52:00 AM
  • Connecticut student saves classmate's life with Heimlich maneuver
  • Wallingford (AP) - When Tony Sgroi's mother, Tammy Sgroi, taught him to use the Heimlich maneuver, he never thought he'd be using it during school, let alone on his good friend. But that's what happened on a recent morning when Tony lifted ...
  • TheDay
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  • 3/18/2012 12:52:00 AM
  • Leaky Rogers Lake dam nearing its repair date
  • The Connecticut River Watershed Council has said it would help the town fund the fish ladder, estimated to cost $12,500, Reemsnyder said. "At this point, it's not a required part of the plan for the Rogers Lake dam," she said. "But if it is a ...
  • TheDay
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  • 3/17/2012 11:54:44 PM
  • Kathy Hardy arson murder case: Victim's family losing faith in police
  • “I have no faith in them,” Barrett said of police. “I just have a really bad feeling — that either there’s some sort of cover-up going on” and “they’re after bigger fish” or that Hardy’s death resulted from work she was doing ...
  • New Haven Register
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  • 3/17/2012 11:54:44 PM
  • OWEN CANFIELD: St. Patrick’s Day starts early and lingers on
  • The fish will soon be jumping: Fishing season doesn’t open until April 21 ... being listed in the “40 Under 40” by Connecticut Magazine. The annual 40 list picks young folks whose stars are on the assent in the state.
  • Register Citizen
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  • 3/17/2012 7:51:21 PM
  • L.I. Sound seaweed farming: start of something big?
  • But if Yarish, the University of Connecticut professor who helped Ocean Approved get ... when recreational boating and fishing traffic is at its ebb. "Because I've been around the Sound for 35 years, I know all the sites from the far east to the far ...
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 3/17/2012 3:55:08 PM
  • Former Oxford tax collector's embezzlement case continued
  • MILFORD -- The case of Oxford's former tax collector who has been charged with embezzling town money has been continued to next month. Former Tax Collector Karen M. Guillet, 62, of 2 Douglas Drive, will next appear April 25 at Milford Superior ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 3/17/2012 9:07:06 AM
  • Thomas J. Poole Jr.
  • He was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran and was a retired State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation ... or to the Torrington Chapter of FISH, Inc., 332 South Main St., Torrington, CT 06790. To offer an online condolence, please visit ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 3/17/2012 2:26:14 AM
  • State lawmakers get fish story from marine sciences group
  • Hartford - Students at the Marine Sciences Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut are busy raising nearly ... But whether any of their fish appear on the menu at local restaurants could depend on the outcome of a legislative proposal ...
  • TheDay
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  • 3/17/2012 12:53:11 AM
  • Connecticut smokes less, drinks more
  • An annual survey by the state Department of Public Health shows that Connecticut residents tend to be more fit, have more natural teeth and smoke less than the average American, but they consume more alcohol and are more prone to binge drinking.
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 3/16/2012 11:05:48 PM

Connecticut Guides/Outfitters

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Connecticut Fishing Clubs

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Connecticut Weather

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