Fishing in Connecticut: First-Trip Checklist
The basics for your first trip in Connecticut, with links to the official sources.
1. License
Who needs one and the youth age: Official info coming soon · check Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
2. Fishing rules
Seasons, limits and size rules: Official info coming soon · check Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
3. Free fishing days
Official info coming soon · check Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
4. Eating your catch
Fish eating advice from the state health agency: Official info coming soon · check Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
5. Boating & life jackets
Official info coming soon · check Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
6. Where to fish
Spots coming soon. We only list spots we can confirm on an official page.