NEW LONDON, State Pier is a tidal station located in NEW LONDON, State Pier, CT. Tides here are semidiurnal - two high tides and two low tides each day, with a mean tidal range of approximately 4 feet. The tidal movement through this area creates productive inshore fishing conditions, particularly during moving tides when bait is pushed through channels, creek mouths, and flats.
The best fishing at NEW LONDON, State Pier is typically the 2 hours before and after each high or low tide, when currents are actively moving bait. Our fishing score combines tide phase, solunar periods, and weather to give you a daily fishing grade so you can plan the best time to be on the water.
Common species near NEW LONDON, State Pier include Striped Bass, Bluefish, Summer Flounder, Tautog (Blackfish), and Scup (Porgy). Check the species cards above for current regulations, best baits, and tide timing for each fish.