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Fishing
From tuna to brookies, Connecticut has a marvelous variety of fish.



Fishing: An Introduction

In springtime our fancy might just turn to the rivers and the sea. It's time to go fishing.

The Fish Tales

There are several dominant genera of fish stories: I caught a huge fish (also known as "the fish of a lifetime"). I had a huge fish on the line and he got away. I did something stupid. I saw another fisherman do something stupid.

Shark Attack

For those willing to take on the gritty sport of shark fishing, summertime offers a number of tournaments along the East Coast.

Why My Wife is Not Invited to Opening Day

It was early May last year, the sun was shining, and the water was shallow enough to wade through, yet deep enough to hold a number of trout.

His Own Private Wilderness

I love big rivers. They have personalities and grandeur, even their own literature that you can snuggle up with when you can't play on them. And they have big fish.

The Essential Tackle Box for Kids

It's a rite of passage. Your granddad took your dad fishing. Your dad took you. Now it's your turn. There's a youth fishing derby next weekend and your 11-year-old son (or daughter) is begging to go.







FISHING SPOTS
Six great fishing spots in Connecticut.

FISHING ADVISORY
What's biting and where

ON THE WEB
Where To Fish In CT


Fishing Licenses Information


State DEP Angler's Guide


DEP Fish FAQ



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Shark Attack
Shark Attack
(TOM BROWN)