Nightjack Sportfishing
Captain Nightjack Sportfishing
About
CT Fishing Charters. We fish for Striped Bass, Tuna, Shark, Fluke, Scup and more! Sailing from Branford, Connecticut near Stony Creek and the Thimble Islands.
Target Species
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a trip with Nightjack Sportfishing?
Contact Nightjack Sportfishing directly by phone at 203-410-0462 or by email at [email protected]. It's best to book in advance, especially during peak fishing season.
What should I bring on the trip?
Check with Nightjack Sportfishing about what gear is provided. Generally, you should bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, non-marking shoes, food and drinks, and a cooler for your catch.
What fish can I catch with Nightjack Sportfishing?
Nightjack Sportfishing specializes in Tuna, Scup, Fluke, Striped Bass fishing in Branford, Connecticut.
Do I need a fishing license?
In most cases, your fishing license is covered under the captain's charter license in Connecticut. However, regulations vary so it's best to confirm with Nightjack Sportfishing when booking.
What to Bring
Check with Nightjack Sportfishing about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For freshwater / offshore Fishing
- Rain jacket or windbreaker
- Layered clothing (it gets cooler offshore)
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
Get in Touch
Contact Nightjack Sportfishing to check availability and book your trip.
Quick Info
- freshwater, offshore
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Popular Fish Species in Branford, Connecticut
Branford, Connecticut offers excellent fishing opportunities for a variety of species. Popular fish in this area include Striped Bass, Bluefish, Largemouth Bass, Trout, Black Sea Bass, Flounder, Weakfish, Cod, Tautog, and Scup. Book a charter with Nightjack Sportfishing to target these species and more with expert local guidance.
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