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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Smith Cove

Connecticut, United States

3.7Β·29 catches

Top fish species at Smith Cove

Striped bass
Striped bass
Scup
Scup
Bluefish
Bluefish
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Smith Cove fishing reports

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Striped bass

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Black sea bass

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Blue skate

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Striped searobin

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Gray weakfish

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General info

Smith Cove is an estuary located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is most popular for fishing Striped bass, Scup, and Bluefish.

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41Β°00β€²50.8β€³N 73Β°37β€²14.7β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Smith Cove, CT

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

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 species as of May 8, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Smith Cove fishing

Smith Cove is an estuary located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Its coordinates are:
41Β°00β€²50.8β€³N 73Β°37β€²14.7β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Smith Cove by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in Smith Cove are:
  • Striped bass - 6 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Scup - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluefish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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