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Waterford, CT Fishing Trip — May

Your Waterford, CT Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 65°F / Low 52°F10.5" rain · 16 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in May

8 species
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
Mahi MahiExcellent
Mahi Mahi
Various
Black Sea BassExcellent
Black Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
TunaExcellent
Tuna
Trolling · Chunking
BluefishExcellent
Bluefish
Trolling · Casting
TautogExcellent
Tautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
FlounderExcellent
Flounder
Various
WeakfishGood
Weakfish
Various

May Weather in Waterford

65°F
Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
10.5"
Rainfall
16
Rainy Days

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

3 Guides Matched

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

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Waterford, Connecticut
Striper Snax Fishing Charters - Striper Snax Fishing Charters
Striper Snax Fishing Charters

Striper Snax Fishing Charters

5(26)Top Rated

Call us at (860)-333-7271 to book your charter boat with Captain Ken Brodeu. Visit us and book your trip online!

Waterford, Connecticut
Drifter Sportfishing LLC - Drifter Sportfishing LLC
Drifter Sportfishing LLC

Drifter Sportfishing LLC

5(21)Top Rated

Fish on board Drifter Charters from Waterford, CT. Captain Gerry Beers has over 40 years fishing experience on Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

Waterford, 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

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.

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
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.

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