Thanks to a recent land purchase and an access agreement with private landowners along the Little Salmon River near Riggins, chinook salmon anglers now have additional access to this popular fishery.

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Atlantic salmon stocking began in Connecticut this week, state environmental officials said. The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said its 2023 autumn ...

The upper Naugatuck River (281 salmon), lower Naugatuck River (311 salmon), Shetucket River (602 ... Information on the stamp can be found in the 2019 CT Fishing Guide and online at www.ct.gov ...

The biologists recognized them as salmon nests, or redds, which meant that Atlantic salmon had spawned in a tributary of the Connecticut River. There have been a handful of similar reports since the ...

The river is stocked annually with around 300,000 Chinook salmon, 80,000 coho salmon, 100,000 steelhead (rainbow trout) and 30,000 Atlantic salmon. Substantial wild reproduction goes on as well.