Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
07-04-2015, 04:25 PM
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7/3/15 Fishing trip /Blackfish season opens
The Blackfish bite was steady as we caught 21 fish for 2 hours fishing but manged only 2 keepers. A couple of porgies mixed in. Hmmm, have a new strategy for next trip. Moved to deeper waters to...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
07-04-2015, 04:07 PM
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6/30/15 Fishing trip
Took advantage of a beautiful day and put some time in fishing. Had a slow day flukeing with only 3 shorts caught, the bite did not get started and one of my spots we got fresh deep brown mung weed...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Bait and Tackle Talk
06-28-2015, 04:42 PM
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Multi fish bait rig
I use this rig for Blackfish,Sea Bass and Porgy which are many times caught in the same area. Take a 3 way swivel and tie to the main line. I use a #5 blackfish snelled hook and slide the loop...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
06-17-2015, 09:12 PM
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6/14/15 Fishing trip
Found some decent Fluke action off Milestone. Caught 16 shorts to get to 1 20" keeper. Tried a few spots in the niantic river for winter Flounder on the slack high tide but came up empty for 1 1/2...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
05-26-2015, 05:57 PM
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5/26/15 Fishing trip
Did a little exploring Monday the 25th. Water temps were 52 degrees at 6 a.m. and 54 around noon on the outer reefs. Found stripers on one of two local Reefs. Landed a 34 inch fish, lost a 36 inch...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
05-10-2015, 08:22 AM
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Went for a boat ride in Niantic bay in the fog...
Went for a boat ride in Niantic bay in the fog and found water temps at 51 deg. In the outer bay and 55 in the niantic river. I spoke to Matt Hillyer at Hillyers Bait and Tackle for the following...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Boating
03-28-2015, 03:34 PM
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Gerry did a great job on the pre season...
Gerry did a great job on the pre season maintenance list. Always a good idea to perform spring maintenance on the trailer or in your slip prior to your 1st trip( Shakedown cruise ).
I will add:...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
03-22-2015, 09:48 PM
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Just a review of the surrounding states...
Just a review of the surrounding states regulations. Maine is still out for public comment. New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York will have a 1 fish at 28" or larger...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
03-15-2015, 09:31 AM
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Views: 105,694
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
03-13-2015, 01:15 PM
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I was hoping for a 2 fish slot limit like they...
I was hoping for a 2 fish slot limit like they did in the past, but the reasons are right as the last 2 seasons have shown a larger decline in their numbers caught. It worked in the 90's and they...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Bait and Tackle Talk
03-01-2015, 07:30 PM
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Bait Tips : I bring 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16oz. ...
Bait Tips : I bring 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16oz. sinkers. Ideally just enough to tend bottom at anchor. If on the drift , I like 10 or 12oz. as the lines move away from the boat. If the next drift the...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Bait and Tackle Talk
03-01-2015, 06:24 PM
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Jigging for Cod
Tie 20" of 50lb. mono to a 3 way swivel, then add a 6/0 Gamakatsu baitholder hook for your teaser. Tie 5' of 50lb. mono to the 3 way and then add a snap swivel for the jig. Attach 3 way to the main...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Bait and Tackle Talk
03-01-2015, 11:08 AM
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Tie a Cod bait rig
There are pretty packaged rigs at stores and tackle shops that work fine and catch fish. I will discuss what I believe to be a superior rig for a couple of different reasons. I use 2 #7 Gamakatsu...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
03-01-2015, 09:47 AM
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
02-13-2015, 05:42 PM
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
02-08-2015, 11:44 AM
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
01-20-2015, 03:06 PM
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Went Cod fishing on 1/17 on the Lady Frances. ...
Went Cod fishing on 1/17 on the Lady Frances. Seas were 2 to 4' in the morning and around 2' by noon. Plenty of action out at Coxes Ledge, the shorts kept us busy. Of the 19 cod I caught, only 1...
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
01-10-2015, 04:13 PM
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Forum: LISoundFishing.com Connecticut Saltwater Fishing
01-06-2015, 07:27 PM
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Went Codfishing Saturday Jan. 3rd on the Lady...
Went Codfishing Saturday Jan. 3rd on the Lady Frances of the Frances Fleet. Pool fish went 23 lbs. About 10 fish 14 to 20 lbs. High hook had 8 keepers. I caught a 5 and 10lb Cod and 6 shorts. Also...
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