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Niantic, CT Fishing Trip — October

Your Niantic, CT Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 63°F / Low 49°F4.6" rain · 8 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in October

8 species
TautogExcellent
Tautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
Striped BassGood
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
TunaGood
Tuna
Trolling · Chunking
FlounderGood
Flounder
Various
Mahi MahiFair
Mahi Mahi
Various
Black Sea BassFair
Black Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
WeakfishFair
Weakfish
Various
BluefishFair
Bluefish
Trolling · Casting

October Weather in Niantic

63°F
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
4.6"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

3 Guides Matched

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
Tartan II, LLC - Tartan II, LLC
Tartan II, LLC

Tartan II, LLC

4.8(72)Top Rated
Niantic, 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
$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
1 / 2

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Mahi Mahi

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Black Sea Bass

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Weakfish

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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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

Tautog
Season:April 1 - May 31 and October 11 - December 31
Bag Limit:4 per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum

Possession limit is equal to the daily bag limit. Check for any seasonal closures or gear restrictions.

Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per angler per day
Size Limit:28 to less than 31 inches

Anglers must use a single, inline, circle hook when fishing with bait.

Tuna
Season:Year-round
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

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

Flounder
Season:May 1 - December 31
Bag Limit:2 per angler per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
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