Alert: Your assistance is needed!
Help stop the recommended shuttering of all Connecticut Fish Hatcheries as represented in the Governor’s budget proposal. It is important that we are proactive and engage our Legislators in a…
Governor Proposes ALL Hatcheries to Close by 2016
Not A Lot of Surprises In Malloy’s Latest Proposal for Budget Cuts Another of Malloy’s favorite targets for budget cuts is the fish hatcheries. Malloy proposed closing the state’s three…
News from the Shetucket River
We have reports of many enthusiastic anglers enjoying this beautiful river chasing Salmon. Even some from neighboring Rhode Island. One reports releasing 16 and another 20+ aerobatic Atlantic’s thus far…
CT Atlantic Salmon Legacy Program Update:
The DEEP has completed their second stocking of non spawned Atlantic Salmon to the Naugatuck and Shetucket Rivers. A third and final stocking of the Broodstock Salmon will occur later…
“Post-Industrial Salmon”
Salmon fry have been discovered in the River Calder flowing through Burnley and Colne town centres in Lancashire, as well as in the River Dearne , a tributary of the…
A New Book on Connecticut Atlantic Salmon Fishing !
The CRSA is pleased to announce that just in time for the 2015-2016 CT Atlantic Salmon Season; Author, Jazz Musician, fly fisher Ben Bilello has released his new E Book – “Flies for Connecticut…
Salmon Angling Season opens
Last week, the CT DEEP stocked the Naugatuck and Shetucket Rivers with 3+ year fresh, feisty, non spawned Atlantic Salmon as part of their Connecticut Atlantic Salmon Legacy Program. We have…
Thank You from the CRSA President
Many thanks to everyone who wrote letters, sent emails and made phone calls in support of continued funding for the Kensington Hatchery !!! Funding for it, the State Parks and…
Post from Upper Oxbow Adventures
Here’s the link to an interesting post from Upper Oxbow Adventures http://www.upperoxbow.com/index.php/2015/05/wild-atlantic-salmon-enhancement/
Appropriations Committee Budget
The appropriations committee released it’s proposed budget which includes the Kensington Hatchery proposal on page 158 of the PDF. For the entire budget proposal, click here. Thanks for speaking up…