Housatonic River Outfitters
Outfitter · Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut
Housatonic River Outfitters is a guide outfitter based in Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut, running drift boat and walk and wade trips for brown trout, rainbow trout, brook trout, smallmouth bass, northern pike, and carp on Housatonic River and Farmington River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
A Cornwall Bridge outfitter guiding the Housatonic and Farmington Rivers for brown, rainbow and brook trout plus smallmouth bass, pike and carp. Trips go out by drift boat or on foot, half or full day, limited to two anglers per guide.
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WatersHousatonic River, Farmington River
Tripsdrift boatwalk and wade
RatesHalf day float $500, full day float $600, half day wade from $350, full day wade from $450
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What waters does Housatonic River Outfitters fish?
Housatonic River Outfitters guides Housatonic River and Farmington River, out of Cornwall Bridge, 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 Outfitters?
On Housatonic River Outfitters's trips you're targeting brown trout, rainbow trout, brook trout, smallmouth bass, northern pike, and carp. 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 Outfitters run?
Housatonic River Outfitters runs drift boat and walk and wade trips on Housatonic River and Farmington River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
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 Outfitters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Housatonic River Outfitters?
You book directly with Housatonic River Outfitters: through their website at dryflies.com or by phone. 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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