Rising tide fishing Fishing Charter Prices
Fish Connecticut's Tides Like a Local
Read the Tides. Find the Bite. Experience Connecticut Fishing Like a Local
Connecticut
Fishing - Inshore
Rising Tide • 21' Mako
DISCLAIMER: Contact Captain Peter for the exact meeting location at 203-306-7258. Experience Connecticut fishing the way locals know it best—by following the tides, conditions, and seasonal movements that bring the bite to life. Captain Pete provides a personalized light-tackle experience, sharing local knowledge and adjusting the trip around weather, tides, and the day's best opportunities. With all fishing gear provided and guidance throughout the trip, this four-hour charter is perfect for anglers looking to learn new techniques, enjoy quality time on the water, or experience Connecticut's fisheries with a captain who knows where to look. Bring your food, fishing license, and excitement for a relaxed and memorable day on the water.
Please note: All guests will be required to sign a physical waiver on the day of the trip before departure.
Fish Through the Tide. Find the Trophy Bite.
More Time on the Tide Means More Chances at Connecticut's Trophy Fish
Very Good
(2 Reviews)
5
Connecticut
Fishing - Inshore
Rising Tide • 21' Mako
DISCLAIMER: Contact Captain Peter for the exact meeting location at 203-306-7258. Experience Connecticut fishing through the rhythm that drives it all—the tide. This extended six-hour trip gives Captain Pete the time to fish through an entire tide phase, adjusting locations and techniques as conditions change throughout the day. Whether you're casting flies or throwing spinning gear, you'll have the opportunity to target seasonal New England favorites with a captain who understands how timing, water movement, and local conditions influence the bite. Departure times are carefully selected around the day's best tide, maximizing your chances for a memorable catch and a true Connecticut fishing experience.
Chasing Connecticut's Striped Bass After Dark
As Day Turns to Night, Connecticut's Striped Bass Feed With a Whole New Energy
Very Good
(7 Reviews)
5
Connecticut
Fishing - Inshore
Rising Tide • 21' Mako
DISCLAIMER: Contact Captain Peter for the exact meeting location at 203-306-7258. Experience the excitement of Connecticut striped bass fishing during the magical transition from daylight to darkness. As the sun sets and conditions change, Captain Pete will guide you through the waters where striped bass become increasingly active, using light tackle or fly fishing techniques to match the bite. This 4- to 5-hour evening trip combines the thrill of chasing one of Connecticut's most prized game fish with the unforgettable scenery of a sunset on the water. Guests are required to sign a physical waiver on the day of the trip before departure.
The Season's Final Striped Bass Battle
Brave the Cold for Connecticut's Most Rewarding Striped Bass Bite of the Year
Connecticut
Fishing - River
Rising Tide • 21' Mako
DISCLAIMER: Contact Captain Peter for the exact meeting location at 203-306-7258. Experience one of Connecticut's most unique seasonal fisheries during the winter striped bass run. Available only from mid-November through December, this cold-weather trip takes you into Connecticut's rivers in search of powerful striped bass during a limited window when dedicated anglers know the opportunity can be exceptional. While temperatures may drop, the reward is the chance to battle hard-fighting fish surrounded by the quiet beauty of Connecticut's winter waterways. Captain Pete will guide you through local waters using proven techniques and knowledge of seasonal fish movements to make the most of this short but exciting fishery. Guests are required to sign a physical waiver on the day of the trip before departure.
The Night Belongs to Anglers Chasing Trophy Bass
Some of Connecticut's Best Striped Bass Fishing Happens After Dark
Connecticut
Fishing - Inshore
Rising Tide • 21' Mako
DISCLAIMER: Contact Captain Peter for the exact meeting location at 203-306-7258. Experience the intensity of Connecticut striped bass fishing after dark, when these powerful predators become more active and feed under the cover of night. This serious angler experience is built around patience, focus, and the thrill of targeting striped bass when fewer anglers are on the water. Captain Pete will guide you through the challenges of nighttime fishing, using local knowledge and proven techniques to help you make the most of these prime feeding hours. With darkness creating a unique atmosphere and the potential for hard-fighting fish, this trip delivers a different side of Connecticut striped bass fishing. Guests are required to sign a physical waiver on the day of the trip before departure.
Follow Connecticut's Tides From Start to Finish
More Time. More Water. More Chances to Find Connecticut's Trophy Bite.
Connecticut
Fishing - Inshore
Rising Tide • 21' Mako
DISCLAIMER: Contact Captain Peter for the exact meeting location at 203-306-7258. Experience the full rhythm of Connecticut fishing with a trip designed around both tide phases. This full-day charter gives Captain Pete the flexibility to explore more water, adjust with changing conditions, and follow the bite as fish respond to shifting tides, weather, and seasonal patterns. By spending the entire day on the water, you'll have more opportunities to target trophy-sized bass and experience the strategy behind successful Connecticut fishing. Whether conditions change throughout the day or the bite develops later, Captain Pete's local knowledge and flexible approach allow the trip to be built around the best opportunities available. Guests are required to sign a physical waiver on the day of the trip before departure.
Rising tide fishing Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 5TH WEEK OF JULY
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- Contact Captain Peter For Exact Meeting Location - 203-306-7258
- Bring Your Fishing License
- Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses and hat.
Connecticut Fishing Charters Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Connecticut fishing charter cost?
Our fishing charters range from $400-$875 per charter and includes 2 guests.
Do I need fishing license in CT?
A fishing license is required in Connecticut for all anglers over the age of 16. Rising Tide Fishing is a popular fishing charter company in Connecticut that offers guided fishing trips for those who hold a valid fishing license.
Does Connecticut have good fishing?
Yes, Connecticut offers excellent fishing opportunities. Rising Tide Fishing can enhance your experience, providing expert guidance and access to the best fishing spots in the state.
What types of fishing trips does Rising Tide Fishing offer in Connecticut?
Rising Tide Fishing, led by Captain Peter Romano, provides a variety of fishing trips including inshore fishing, fly fishing, and light tackle fishing. Each trip is tailored to accommodate different skill levels and preferences, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience on Connecticut’s waters.
What fish species can I expect to catch on a charter with Captain Peter Romano?
On a charter with Captain Peter Romano, you can target a range of species including striped bass, bluefish, false albacore, shad, and occasionally blue shark. Captain Romano’s expertise ensures that you’ll have the opportunity to catch these exciting fish throughout the fishing season.
When is the best time of year for fishing in Connecticut with Rising Tide Fishing?
The prime fishing season in Connecticut runs from late spring through early fall. This period offers the best opportunities for catching a variety of species. Captain Romano recommends scheduling your trip during these months for optimal fishing conditions.
What techniques does Captain Peter Romano use for targeting striped bass?
Captain Romano utilizes various techniques for targeting striped bass, including light tackle fishing, jigging, and fly fishing. He customizes his approach based on current conditions and your preferences to maximize your chances of landing a striped bass.
Do I need a fishing license for a trip with Rising Tide Fishing?
Yes, all participants aged 16 and older are required to have a valid Connecticut fishing license. Ensure you obtain your license before the trip to comply with local regulations. Captain Romano can provide guidance on how to acquire the necessary license if needed.
What should I bring on my fishing trip with Rising Tide Fishing?
It is recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and any personal snacks or beverages you may want. Captain Romano provides all necessary fishing equipment and tackle, so you only need to bring your fishing license and a sense of adventure.
Are fishing charters with Rising Tide Fishing suitable for children and families?
Yes, Rising Tide Fishing welcomes families and anglers of all ages. Captain Romano is experienced in accommodating children and ensures a fun and educational experience for younger anglers, making it a great choice for family outings.
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