Fishing in Niantic, CT

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Niantic, Connecticut?

Anglers in Niantic , CT recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Town of East Hampton Coast , Thames River , Moodus Reservoir , Town of Southold Coast .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Niantic?

Most commonly caught species around Niantic , CT : Largemouth bass - 11,444 reported catches Striped bass - 5,094 reported catches Rainbow trout - 2,404 reported catches Bluegill - 2,215 reported catches Chain pickerel - 1,697 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Niantic fishing reports?

The latest Niantic , CT fishing reports are: @tonybalongjy reported a nice Largemouth bass at Colonial Woods Association . @liamnyren reported a nice Largemouth bass . @damarionbrough reported a nice Pumpkinseed at Alton Pond . @daemonkent reported a nice Blue crab at Clinton Harbor . @beanconnor reported a nice Chain pickerel . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Niantic?

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Connecticut, United States

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Top fish species in Niantic

Latest Niantic fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Colonial Woods Association

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Largemouth bass

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Pumpkinseed

Alton Pond

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Blue crab

Clinton Harbor

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Chain pickerel

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Chain pickerel

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Yellow perch

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Tiger trout

Salmon River

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Fishing regulations in Niantic

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Fishing regulations in Connecticut can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of June 18th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Additional information

No minimum size requirement in rivers and streams

Open year-round

Legal Methods: angling, icefishing

Edibility

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

41°19′32.9″N 72°11′42.7″W

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FAQ about Niantic fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Niantic, Connecticut?

Anglers in Niantic, CT recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Town of East Hampton Coast, Thames River, Moodus Reservoir, and Town of Southold Coast.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Niantic?

Most commonly caught species around Niantic, CT:

Largemouth bass - 11,444 reported catches
Striped bass - 5,094 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 2,404 reported catches
Bluegill - 2,215 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 1,697 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Niantic fishing reports?

The latest Niantic, CT fishing reports are:

@tonybalongjy reported a nice Largemouth bass at Colonial Woods Association.
@liamnyren reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@damarionbrough reported a nice Pumpkinseed at Alton Pond.
@daemonkent reported a nice Blue crab at Clinton Harbor.
@beanconnor reported a nice Chain pickerel.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Niantic?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Niantic, CT. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: