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Saturday, April 18, 2015

Connecticut Marine Fishing Repot April 18, 2015

Connecticut MARINE FISHING REPORT by Wayne G. Barber

Surface water temperatures in Long Island Sound (LIS) are iin the low 40’s 0F. Check out the following web sites for more detailed water temperatures and marine boating conditions: http://www.mysound.uconn.edu/stationstat.html http://marine.rutgers.edu/mrs/sat_data/?nothumbs=1 http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/ http://www.wunderground.com/MAR/AN/330.html

STRIPED BASS fishing is fair to good in the Housatonic River, Connecticut River (DEEP Marine Headquarters fishing pier), and the Black Hall River. Sand and blood worms will do the trick especially in murky water.

WINTER FLOUNDER fishing is on the slow side. Early season flounder spots include the lower Mystic River, Poquonock River at Bluff Point State Park, mouth of the Thames River in the Pine Island area including Baker Cove, Niantic River including the bay, and Norwalk Harbor.

BLACKFISH fishing spring season runs April 1st - 30th. However, with water temperatures in the low 40’s °F don’t expect a lot of action. The New Haven breakwaters are one of the better early season fishing spots for to

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