Best Fishing in Connecticut

Connecticut can’t lay claim to the most shoreline for striper fishing, but it has bragging rights for big striped bass. We show you the best beaches and rivers to catch your own.

One of the smallest states in the Union has some of the best bass fishing in the Northeast. Fish these Connecticut lakes and rivers for trophy largemouth and smallmouth bass.

Candlewood Lake is one of Connectcut’s best fishing lakes. Famous for smallmouth bass, it’s also a great spot to catch largemouth bass, trout, crappie and other fish.

Shhhhh. If you live in Connecticut, you might want to keep quiet about just how good the trophy trout angling can be. Here we give you a complete guide to Connecticut trout fishing.