Waterford, CT Fishing Trip — April

Your Waterford, CT Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 58°F / Low 43°F4.1" rain · 13 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

8 species
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
FlounderExcellent
Flounder
Various
Mahi MahiGood
Mahi Mahi
Various
Black Sea BassGood
Black Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
WeakfishGood
Weakfish
Various
TunaGood
Tuna
Trolling · Chunking
BluefishGood
Bluefish
Trolling · Casting
TautogGood
Tautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging

April Weather in Waterford

58°F
Avg High
43°F
Avg Low
4.1"
Rainfall
13
Rainy Days

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

3 Guides Matched

$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.

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

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.

Flounder
Season:May 1 - December 31
Bag Limit:2 per angler per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit

Possession limit equal to the daily creel limit.

Black Sea Bass
Season:May 17 - December 31
Bag Limit:5 per angler per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
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