Fishing Charters in Connecticut

Browse fishing charters in Connecticut that can help you catch tuna.

Best Time to Catch Tuna

Peak season: May, June, July, August. Also good: March, April, September, October. Right now in February, activity is fair.

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Tuna

Tuna

saltwater

Tuna are powerful fish known for their speed and stamina, making them a favorite among big game anglers. They are often found in schools in deep ocean waters and are prized for their firm, rich flesh. Various species of tuna are targeted for both sport and commercial fishing.

How to Catch Tuna

Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Tuna in New Britain.

Tuna Fishing Regulations in Connecticut

Open Season

Year-round

Daily Bag Limit

Bluefin Tuna: Consult current regulations. Other Tuna: 3 per person (aggregate)

Size Limit

Bluefin Tuna: Consult current regulations. Other Tuna: No size limit

License Required

Marine Waters Fishing License

Highly migratory species regulations are subject to change. Consult current regulations for specific details.

⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Connecticut state wildlife agency before fishing.

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