Shetucket River
A cold-water release river below reservoirs, managed for Atlantic Salmon and trout, with smallmouth bass and seasonal striped bass near […]
Eastern
Eightmile River
A federally designated Wild & Scenic cold-water tributary to the Connecticut River, supporting wild brown and brook trout.
Willimantic River
A wadeable trout stream flowing through Mansfield Hollow, with a designated TMA and a healthy smallmouth bass fishery downstream.
Natchaug River
A scenic freestone stream in eastern Connecticut with wild brook and brown trout and seasonal stocking.
Shenipsit Lake
Large public water-supply reservoir — deep and cold, shore fishing only with permits/limits.
Lighthouse Point Park
New Haven Harbor pier and shore — diverse spring/summer action for scup, fluke, stripers, and tautog.