The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is again conducting the Bonus Striped Bass Fishing Program, which will run from May 1 through December 31 in 2017. See the attached document for program details.

Tags will be available beginning Thursday, April 20th at DEEP Offices and Facilities listed below. There is a limit of TWO TAGS annually per Connecticut fishing license holder. However, for convenience, one person may pick up at most FOUR tags by presenting valid Connecticut fishing licenses for two anglers. Children are also eligible to receive a tags by signing up for a free Youth Fishing Passport. Tags will be available on a first come first serve basis for as long as supplies last.

Marine Headquarters
M-F 8am-4pm, 860-434-6043
333 Ferry Road
Old Lyme, CT 06371

Eastern District
M-F 8:30am-4pm, 860-295-9523
209 Hebron Ave
Marlborough, CT 06447

Western District
M-F 8:30am-4pm, 860-485-0226
230 Plymouth Rd
Harwinton, CT 06791

Franklin WMA
860-642-7239
M-F 8:30am-4:30pm
391 Route 32
Franklin, CT 06254

Sessions Woods WMA
M-F 8:30am-4pm
860-675-8130
341 Milford Street (Rte 69)
Burlington, CT 06013

CTDEEP Main Office
M-F 9am-4pm
860-424-3105
79 Elm Street
Hartford, CT 06106