Fishing guides on the Block Island.

The Block Island is fished by 3 guides in the Driftline directory in Connecticut. Book straight with the guide. Driftline takes no commission and charges nothing to be listed.

3 guides · Connecticut

The Block Island is fished by 3 guides in the Driftline directory. They are based in New London, CT, Branford, CT, and Groton, CT. Trips run as nearshore for striped bass, bluefish, fluke, blackfish, and shark. The guided season on the Block Island runs May to Nov. You book straight with the guide: Driftline takes no commission and charges nothing to be listed.

On the Block Island, photographed by Marlintini SportfishingMarlintini Sportfishing, CT
On the Block Island
3 guides on the Block Island
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Which guides fish the Block Island?

Marlintini Sportfishing, Nightjack Sportfishing, and Osprey Sport Fishing Charters. Every listing links straight to that operation, with their own water, phone number, and booking page.

What fish can you catch on the Block Island?

Guides here run trips for striped bass, bluefish, fluke, blackfish, shark, tuna, tautog, and scup. What is biting shifts through the year, so the guide sets the day around what is fishing best.

What kind of trips run on the Block Island?

nearshore trips. Trip lengths, group sizes, and what is included are set by each guide directly.

When can you fish the Block Island with a guide?

The guided season on the Block Island runs May to Nov.

Where is the Block Island fished from?

The guides listed here work out of New London, CT, Branford, CT, and Groton, CT.

Do you need a fishing licence?

Yes: everyone fishing Connecticut waters needs a valid Connecticut fishing licence, bought in your own name from Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Guides do not sell it for you.

How do you book a guide on the Block Island?

You book directly with the guide, from their own listing. Driftline takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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