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Fishing near Hartford, CT

On the Connecticut River. The Long Island Sound shore (Rocky Neck, Sherwood Island) is south.

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Farmington River

11 mi · ~16 min drive · Hartford Co., CT
60/100

Top today: Rainbow Trout — workable day for rainbow trout.

Housatonic River

36 mi · ~51 min drive · Litchfield Co., CT
58/100

Top today: Rainbow Trout — workable day for rainbow trout.

Rocky Neck State Park

39 mi · ~57 min drive · New London Co., CT
78/100

Top today: Summer Flounder — great day to fish for summer flounder.

Orient Beach State Park

48 mi · ~1 hr 9 min drive · Suffolk Co., NY
84/100

Top today: Summer Flounder — great day to fish for summer flounder.

Sherwood Island State Park

56 mi · ~1 hr 21 min drive · Fairfield Co., CT
78/100

Top today: Striped Bass — great day to fish for striped bass.

Calf Pasture Beach

60 mi · ~1 hr 26 min drive · Fairfield Co., CT
53/100

Top today: Striped Bass — marginal conditions for striped bass.

Ditch Plains Beach

64 mi · ~1 hr 32 min drive · Suffolk Co., NY
84/100

Top today: Summer Flounder — great day to fish for summer flounder.

Montauk Point

64 mi · ~1 hr 33 min drive · Suffolk Co., NY
84/100

Top today: Summer Flounder — great day to fish for summer flounder.

Ponquogue Beach

65 mi · ~1 hr 33 min drive · Suffolk Co., NY
84/100

Top today: Summer Flounder — great day to fish for summer flounder.

Scarborough State Beach

68 mi · ~1 hr 38 min drive · Washington Co., RI
88/100

Top today: Summer Flounder — drop everything — ideal day for summer flounder.

Block Island

70 mi · ~1 hr 41 min drive · Washington Co., RI
88/100

Top today: Summer Flounder — drop everything — ideal day for summer flounder.

Smith Point County Park

71 mi · ~1 hr 43 min drive · Suffolk Co., NY
68/100

Top today: Bluefish — workable day for bluefish.

Distances are straight-line from Hartford; drive times are rough estimates and will vary with traffic.

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