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First bass of the season tops 6 lbs cedar lake Wolcott, CT
First bass of the season turns out to be a big one. Brian and I decided to get out on cedar lake today to try our luck. We were running a little late so a didn’t get out until about 4:30. The wind was down and the sun was shining, but the fish weren’t biting, [...]
Continue reading...Norwich Harbor Fishing Report
8. March 2009
Norwich harbor fishing report for March 8th and the last couple weeks. After thinking a lot about all the hold over schoolie striped bass in Norwich Harbor in March in previous years, I decided to try my luck for a bit tonight. I figured with the warm weather this weekend the stripers would be active, [...]
Continue reading...Norwich Harbor Stripers. Winter Hold-over Schoolies?
2. March 2009
Norwich harbor striper fishing during the winter months can be some of the most exciting and productive striper fishing found in CT. I used to work near Norwich Harbor, and would fish the harbor at least once a week for schoolies when the water got cold. Unfortunately I don’t work up that way [...]
Continue reading...Fisher’s Island Sound Blackfish and Race Bluefish
28. October 2008
Fisher’s Island Sound Blackfish and a trip to the race for bluefish and striped bass Yesterday Brian and I joined Greg, a lifetime saltwater fisherman in Mystic for a shot at the sounds triple crown, blackfish, bluefish and stripers. We got on the water around 7am and headed out of Mystic on Greg’s 26 foot [...]
Continue reading...Cold Water Bass and a Freshwater Tautog - Jigging is Key…
20. October 2008
I had the day off today and the sun was shining, so I decided to put the boat in the water one more time and try to find some bass. Cedar lake is being lowered 5 feet this year so association members can work on their docks, so getting the boat in was a challenge. [...]
Continue reading...CT Fall Fishing is Slow - Spider Jigs Working
1. October 2008
CT fall fishing is upon us and largemouth and smallmouth bass fishing has been slow at best lately. I have seen reports of people working hard for every bass they catch, with most success being found using spider jigs, tubes, and jig and pig around structure in 5-8ft of water. I wasn’t planning on [...]
Continue reading...CT DEP Fishing Report, Freshwater and Marine, September 25th 2008
28. September 2008
CT DEP Freshwater and Marine Fishing Reports for September 25th 2008 INLAND REPORT TROUT Fall Trout Stocking update- This week, DEP stocked the Shetucket River, Salmon River (including the TMA), Natchaug River, Scantic River, Hammonasset River (including the TMA), Mashapaug Lake, and the Chatfield Hollow, Mohegan Park Pond and Day Pond Trout Parks with a total [...]
Continue reading...Long Sand Shoal - Eastern Rip Bluefish
23. September 2008
Location: Long Sand Shoal, Eastern Rip, Outer Hatchetts Reef Date: 9/21/08 Since the season was winding down on Cedar Lake we decided to take the boat out of the water last weekend and make a trip to the sounds for some striper, bluefish, and porgy fishing before we dropped the boat off at the marina to be [...]
Continue reading...CT DEP Fishing Report, Freshwater and Marine, September 18th 2008
18. September 2008
CT DEP Freshwater and Marine Fishing Reports for September 18th 2008 INLAND REPORT LARGEMOUTH BASS fishing remains variable, with good reports from Messerschmidt Pond, Mudge Pond, Park Pond, Hatch Pond, Pattaconk Lake and Amos Lake. Fishing is reported as fair at Lower Bolton Lake, Rainbow Reservoir, Highland Lake (catches include a 5 lb bass), Wyassup Lake, [...]
Continue reading...Deep Sea Fishing, Riviera Maya / Playa Del Carmen Mexico
17. September 2008
This past week Kate and I took a well deserved vacation to Riviera Maya, Mexico on the Yucatan Peninsula. While there we spent some time in Playa Del Carmen which is just South of Riviera Maya. We decided to do some deep sea fishing while we were there, and hired a panga boat captain from [...]
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