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Popular Mako Shark fishing Charters in Connecticut  , United States. Good availability and great rates. Read unbiased reviews and choose the best deal for your trip.

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Connecticut offers a diverse and exciting fishing experience, blending productive saltwater action in Long Island Sound with well-managed freshwater fisheries. The state's coastal waters are renowned for Striped Bass, the most sought-after species that can grow over 50 pounds and even hold the world record. Anglers also regularly land Black Seabass, Bluefish, Flounder, Tautog, and Scup, with inshore reefs and estuaries providing consistent action from spring through fall[2][4][6].
Inland waters feature exceptional trout stocking programs yielding Brown, Rainbow, Tiger, and Brook Trout alongside thriving populations of Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass, Catfish, and Northern Pike[1]. Top destinations like Stamford, Old Lyme, Branford, and New London host experienced charters who handle licensing and provide specialized trips—whether targeting Stripers at dawn or bottom fishing for Seabass[1][3][5].
The Constitution State's comprehensive fishery management ensures sustainable opportunities year-round, with charters offering tailored experiences from light-tackle casting to deep-water trolling. Connecticut's accessibility to both novice and seasoned anglers makes it an underrated gem in the Northeast fishing scene[1][5][7].

April is an excellent time to cast a line in the Connecticut River. The American Shad run is in full swing, and your chances of catching Trout and Salmon are still strong. There are also quite a few Striped Bass swimming around.

You'll find local Trout and Bass fishing to be slower in the heat of summer, as these fish do their best to stay cool and survive. Meanwhile, the fishing has never been better in the sound.

By December, some of the best fishing in Connecticut is in the streams and rivers. Atlantic Salmon are on the rise, joined by Trout and many other fish. To get to the best bite, you'll need to brave the freezing December mornings, but it will be worth it.

Average temperatures are between 20–37°F in February. Those who are willing to brave the cold will be rewarded with some of the excellent Trout fishing that the state is known for.

At the start of the year, you'll find very little action in the Long Island Sound, but many of Connecticut's rivers and streams are bustling with Atlantic Salmon as well as Rainbow, Brook, and Brown Trout.

Now is the time to head offshore if you're in the market for Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Marlin, and other big game beasts. Meanwhile, there's plenty of Porgy, Fluke, and Black Seabass for everyone fishing the sound.

June is a great time to experience the sheer variety Connecticut has to offer. Wrestle with monster Sharks offshore, make the most of nearshore fishing in the sound, or enjoy local Trout fishing.

Spring is on its way, and things are slowly picking up both in the sound and inland. Fluke appear in the Long Island Sound while Bass are starting to bite more in the lakes.

Come May, charter boats all over Long Island Sound are fully up and running. Fluke and Black Seabass are feeding near reefs and rocky shorelines, while Striped Bass are at their peak in the coastal streams.

As average temperatures inevitably plummet toward 30°F, the fishing scene is shifting once again. Many charter boats will soon shut down for the winter, but until then fishing in the sound is excellent.

With Tautog at their peak, the Long Island Sound is the place to be! You can catch anything here, from Seabass and Fluke to Bluefish. Try your luck near Block Island or one of the many local reefs.

As fall approaches, Striped Bass and Shad re-appear for a second peak season in the rivers. The offshore action for Tuna can still be good, but you'll need to travel quite a bite before you get to the fishing grounds.

If you've never cast a line in the Constitution State, it's time to change that. Connecticut has a lot to offer to passionate fishermen, even though it gets overshadowed by other fisheries surrounding it. Still, if you're up for a challenge and a good time, Connecticut fishing charters will help you out.

	Both freshwater and saltwater action in CT is very good. The Rhode Island Sound is brimming with excellent fish, be it Striped Bass, Tautog, Bluefish, Flounder, or Black Seabass. These species are the most common catches here, though you can also hook into a variety of Sharks offshore, including Gummy, Thrasher, and Mako.

	The other side of the coin is freshwater fishing, into which the state invests a lot of resources. This has resulted in some amazing watersheds stocked with Trout (Brown, Rainbow, Tiger, and Brook), Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth), and Catfish. There are also rivers where you can find Kokanee and Atlantic Salmon, Northern Pike in lakes and ponds, and the list goes on.

	So where do Connecticut fishing charters come in? Professional guides on the coast and inland organize a variety of trips for your convenience. You can go fishing anywhere from 3–9 hours, depending on your preferences. Some charters have specialized trips, whether it's for a specific fish or a time of day when the bite is at its best.

	Wherever you go in Connecticut, if there's water around, chances are there's a fishing charter or two, too. The top destinations include Stamford, Old Lyme, Branford, and New London.

This trips leaves from Stonington, CT! 

Offshore fishing South of Block Island and Montauk for Shark and Tuna fish.  We will stop and fish for bait (bluefish) on the way out. We will then troll or drift fish for Tuna/Sharks.   We often see amazing sights such as whales and dolphin!  Sharks/Tuna can be kept by the group based on current regulations at the time of the trip.

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Nightjack Sportfishing

Branford

Nightjack Sportfishing invites you for a day full of adventure chasing fish in the abundant waters of Long Island Sound and the Atlantic Ocean.&nbsp; The charter is owned and operated by Captain John Alves who has fished since he was a child and loves spe

Get ready for an exhilarating 12-hour midshore shark fishing adventure off the Northeast coast! Target some of the most thrilling shark species found in these waters while enjoying an action-packed day at sea. Perfect for experienced anglers and adventurous newcomers alike, this trip offers the excitement of battling powerful fish with guidance from an experienced crew. A true bucket-list experience on the water.

A 5% fuel surcharge applies when fuel exceeds $4/gallon, payable at the boat.

Sound Charters

New London

If you plan on fishing in New London, look no further than Sound Charters. The fish in these waters include Albacore Tuna, Bigeye Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Striped Bass, Bluefish, Cod, Scup (Porgy), Tautog, Black Seabass, and more if you cast yo

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