Reel Cast Charters
Independent · Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Reel Cast Charters is an independent fishing guide based in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, running nearshore trips for striped bass, false albacore, bonito, bluefish, blackfish, and shark on Long Island Sound, Housatonic River, and Connecticut River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Reel Cast guides light tackle charters across Connecticut's Long Island Sound waters, from the Housatonic and Connecticut rivers out toward the reefs. Captains chase striped bass, false albacore, bonito, bluefish, and blackfish, with a fly rod option in fall.
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What waters does Reel Cast Charters fish?
Reel Cast Charters guides Long Island Sound, Housatonic River, and Connecticut River, out of Old Saybrook, 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 Reel Cast Charters?
On Reel Cast Charters's trips you're targeting striped bass, false albacore, bonito, bluefish, blackfish, and shark. 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 Reel Cast Charters run?
Reel Cast Charters runs nearshore trips on Long Island Sound, Housatonic River, and Connecticut 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. Reel Cast Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Reel Cast Charters?
You book directly with Reel Cast Charters: through their website at reelcastcharters.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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