Striper and Sea Bass Sportfishing with Captain Seth in New London
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility required; manageable for most age groups comfortable standing and moving on a boat
Overview
Captain Seth Sportfishing offers top-tier bass and bottom fishing charters in the rich waters off New London, CT. Learn why their expert crew delivers unmatched experiences for anglers of all levels.
Striper and Sea Bass Sportfishing with Captain Seth in New London
Adventure Tips
Book Early to Secure Your Spot
Captain Seth’s trips fill quickly, especially during peak season—reserve your charter well in advance.
Dress in Layers
Weather on the Sound can shift quickly; wear breathable layers to stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Reflective water surfaces intensify sun exposure—protect your skin and eyes on open water.
Follow Crew Instructions for Safety
Captain Mike and Morgan prioritize safety—listen carefully to their guidance during casting and boat movement.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals occasionally spotted nearshore
- Migratory sea birds including terns and cormorants
History
New London’s waterfront has long been a center for maritime industry and fishing, dating back to colonial times with a rich seafaring legacy.
Conservation
Captain Seth Sportfishing supports sustainable fishing practices, adhering to Connecticut’s regulations to protect fish populations and habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Cuts glare and helps spot fish beneath the water’s surface.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Adjust layers for changing temperature and wind conditions on the Sound.
spring|fall|winter specific
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Provide traction on wet surfaces and protect your feet.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure, especially important on reflective water.
spring|summer|fall specific