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Tide Predictions for New London, CT
Below are the current Tide Predictions for New London, CT
3/10/2010
8:37 am
3/10/2010
2:49 pm
3/10/2010
9:02 pm
3/11/2010
3:14 am


NOTE: These are estimates and should NOT be used for navigation purposes.


Long Island Sound Data
All the important information you need to know before setting sail.

Fishing Regulations
Below are all the current fishing regulations for saltwater and freshwater.
Connecticut Saltwater (2009)
Below are all the Saltwater Regulations for Connecticut

Winter Flounder
Minimum length:  12 inches
Daily creel limit:  10 fish per angler
Season:  Open April 1 - May 30
Summer Flounder (Fluke)
Minimum length:  19.5 inches
Daily creel limit:  3 Fish per Angler
Season:  Open June 15 - August 19
Striped Bass
Minimum length:  28 inches
Daily creel limit:  2 fish per angler
Season:  Open Year Round
Bluefish
Minimum length:   None
Daily creel limit: 10 fish per angler
    (Including "snappers")
Season:  Open Year Round
Hickory Shad / American Shad
Minimum length:  None
Daily creel limit:  6 fish per angler
  (Both species in aggregate)
Season:  Open Year Round
Blackfish (Tautog)
Minimum length:   14 inches
Daily creel limit:  4 fish per angler
Season:  Open  Jan. 1 - April 30 and
                            Oct. 1 - Dec. 6
Daily creel limit:  2 fish per angler
Season:  Open  July 1 - August 31
Weakfish (Sea Trout)
Minimum length:   16 inches
Daily creel limit:  6 fish
Season:  Open Year Round
Scup (Porgy)
Minimum length:  10 1/2 inches
Daily creel limit:  10 fish per angler
Season:  Open May 24 - Sept 26
White Perch
Minimum length:   7 inches
Daily creel limit:  30 fish per angler
Season:  Open Year Round
Black Sea Bass
Minimum length:   12.5 inches
Daily creel limit:  25 fish per angler
Season:  Open Year Round
American Eel
Minimum length:   6 inches
Daily creel limit:  50 fish per angler
Season:  Open Year Round
Atlantic Cod
Minimum length: 22 inches 
Daily creel limit: 10 per angler
  No creel limit on Party/Charter Vessels
Season:  Open Year Round
Haddock
Minimum length: 19 inches 
Daily creel limit:  None
Season:  Open Year Round
Pollock
Minimum length:  19 inches
Daily creel limit:  None
Season:  Open Year Round
Blue Crab
Minimum shell width:
(Spike tip to spike tip)
5 inches - Hard shell
3 1/2 inches - Soft shell
Daily creel limit:  None
Season:  May 1 - November 30

Legend: In Season Open Season Closed Season

Connecticut Freshwater (2009)
Below are the Freshwater Regulations for Connecticut.

All of the Freshwater Regulations are listed in the 2009 Connecticut Anglers Guide...
- View 2009 Connecticut Anglers Guide (PDF) (Requires Adobe Acrobat)