Housatonic River Guides

Outfitter · Cornwall, Connecticut

Housatonic River Guides is a guide outfitter based in Cornwall, Connecticut, running drift boat and walk and wade trips for brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, and northern pike on Housatonic River. Season runs mar to Nov. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Scott and Jeanie guide the Housatonic River around Cornwall for brook, brown and rainbow trout, with smallmouth bass and pike in season. They run half and full day drift trips and wade trips from spring through fall.

Tripsdrift boatwalk and wade
SeasonMar to Nov
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What waters does Housatonic River Guides fish?

Housatonic River Guides guides Housatonic River, out of Cornwall, Connecticut. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with Housatonic River Guides?

On Housatonic River Guides's trips you're targeting brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, and northern pike. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does Housatonic River Guides run?

Housatonic River Guides runs drift boat and walk and wade trips on Housatonic River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

When is the fishing season with Housatonic River Guides?

Housatonic River Guides's guided season runs mar to Nov. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in Connecticut?

Yes: everyone fishing Connecticut waters needs a valid Connecticut fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Housatonic River Guides can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Housatonic River Guides?

You book directly with Housatonic River Guides: through their website at housatonicriverguides.com. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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