"Not to say that the fishing has slowed down, but John Valentino of the Stratford Boat Owners Association suggests the clubs next tournament might be for sea robins. Okay, we'll say it: the fishing has slowed down.
"The odd thing is that water temperatures are staying relatively low. In fact, Chris Fulton at Stratford Bait & Tackle reports the water in the Housatonic River had actually dropped five degrees this week. The large amounts of freshwater pouring into the Sound is what is keeping the bunker out."
Charles Walsh's Fishing Report can be read at: GreenwichTime.com
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Word On Birds
“Connecticut’s “ …DEP has completely closed Charles Island in Milford and Duck Island in Westbrook through the nesting season. These Natural Area Preserves have also received designation as Audubon Important Bird Areas in recognition of their importance for nesting wading birds.
“The DEP Wildlife Division provides the following advice to help protect nesting shorebirds and wading birds….”
Read more: StamfordAdvocate.com
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Don’t forget, a saltwater fishing license is now required to fish the marine waters of Connecticut. You can purchase one for $10.00 from your local bait & tackle shop, such as Newtown Bait & Tackle, or at Town/City Hall.
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Long Island Sound Resource Center;
Housatonic Valley Association;
Stratford, Connecticut;
Milford, Connecticut;
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