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Hartford, CT Fishing Trip — October

Your Hartford, CT Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip

What’s Biting in October

Brown TroutExcellent
Brown Trout
Various
Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing

56 Guides Near Hartford

No guides are based in Hartford, but these guides operate nearby.

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Connecticut Watersports - Lake Lillinonah, New Milford - Connecticut Watersports - Lake Lillinonah, New Milford
Connecticut Watersports - Lake Lillinonah, New Milford

Connecticut Watersports - Lake Lillinonah, New Milford

5(306)Top Rated

Looking for the ultimate in watersports fun? Connecticut Watersports offers charters and lessons for tubing, waterskiing, wakeboarding and provides the area's best and pet friendly lake tours and sunset cruises!

New Milford, Connecticut
Sunbeam Fleet - Captain John’s Sport Fishing Center - Sunbeam Fleet - Captain John’s Sport Fishing Center
Sunbeam Fleet - Captain John’s Sport Fishing Center

Sunbeam Fleet - Captain John’s Sport Fishing Center

4.7(438)Top Rated

Have questions about our fishing trips or charters? Send us a message! We'd love to hear from you and answer any questions you may have.

Waterford, Connecticut
Black Hawk Sport Fishing - Black Hawk Sport Fishing
Black Hawk Sport Fishing

Black Hawk Sport Fishing

4.5(354)Top Rated

Learn more about The Blackhawk, her captains, and her amazing crew online. Check out our website to view and book upcoming trips, sign up for email notifications and view fishing reports directly from the captains of The Blackhawk.

Niantic, Connecticut
Sea Sprite Sport Fishing - Sea Sprite Sport Fishing
Sea Sprite Sport Fishing

Sea Sprite Sport Fishing

5(123)Top Rated
Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Captain Seth Sportfishing - Captain Seth Sportfishing
Captain Seth Sportfishing

Captain Seth Sportfishing

5(119)Top Rated
New London, Connecticut
Reel Cast Charters - Reel Cast Charters
Reel Cast Charters

Reel Cast Charters

5(74)Top Rated

Reel Cast Charters fishing charter rates for our sport fishing charters guided in the Connecticut waters of Long Island Sound.

Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Islander Sport Fishing Charters - Islander Sport Fishing Charters
Islander Sport Fishing Charters

Islander Sport Fishing Charters

4.9(73)Top Rated

Fishing Charters Old Saybrook, CT Call Captain Wayne cell 203-376-1753. Two boats ready to go right now!

Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Tartan II, LLC - Tartan II, LLC
Tartan II, LLC

Tartan II, LLC

4.8(72)Top Rated
Niantic, Connecticut
Bounty Hunters Custom Bait & Tackle - Bounty Hunters Custom Bait & Tackle
Bounty Hunters Custom Bait & Tackle

Bounty Hunters Custom Bait & Tackle

4.9(63)Top Rated

The PowerBait MaxScent line of baits releases a super-charged scent field attracting fish in a way never before seen. This all-new material is perfect for finesse presentations with ultra-realistic texture and natural matte colors to fool the hardest-to-catch fish. The, soft yet durable material provides for life-like

Newtown, Connecticut
Rock and Roll Charters - Rock and Roll Charters
Rock and Roll Charters

Rock and Roll Charters

4.9(59)Top Rated

Web Calendar - Brown Bear Software https://www.brownbearsw.com

Clinton, Connecticut
Captain Mike Smith Fishing Adventures - Captain Mike Smith Fishing Adventures
Captain Mike Smith Fishing Adventures

Captain Mike Smith Fishing Adventures

5(48)Top Rated
Niantic, Connecticut
FlyingConnie Fishing Charters - FlyingConnie Fishing Charters
FlyingConnie Fishing Charters

FlyingConnie Fishing Charters

5(37)Top Rated

Captain Mike & The Flying Connie have been offering fishing charters & boat trips around CT for over 13 years. Contact today to learn more information!

Clinton, Connecticut
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$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

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Brown Trout

Various
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Smallmouth Bass

freshwater
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Channel Catfish

freshwater
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Connecticut Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$28
Non-Resident$55
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Inland and marine licenses available.

Buy License Online — Connecticut

Species Regulations

Brown Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Some areas are designated as Trout Management Areas with specific regulations.

Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Check the CT DEEP website for specific waterbody regulations, as some areas may have special rules.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Special regulations may apply to specific bodies of water. Check the CT DEEP fishing guide for details.

Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Check the CT DEEP website for specific regulations on certain waters, as some areas may have different limits or be catch and release only.

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