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Connecticut 2020 Waterfowl Hunting Regulation Changes
Submitted by: TBC Press
Posted on: 04/15/20
Disclaimer: The views expressed on this site are that of the authors and not necessarily that of TBC Press
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- No waterfowl hunting in the Quinnipiac River in New Haven from the Middletown Avenue bridge south to the Amtrak Route 1 bridge.
- No waterfowl hunting on the West River in Guilford between Route 1 and Route 146.
- No waterfowl hunting on The West River in West Haven between Route 1 and Route 122 (Kimberly Avenue).
COVID-19
To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and continue to enjoy outdoor activities during this pandemic, ALL outdoorsmen (man, woman, child) must follow the guidelines (set by nps.gov) to help control the spread of COVID-19. These guidelines include; social distancing, the Leave No Trace principles, including pack-in and pack-out, to keep outdoor spaces safe and healthy.
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News # 13492
The following waterfowl regulations became effective in early 2020. Any new regulations related to hunting and trapping are NOT reflected in the printed version of the 2020 Connecticut Hunting and Trapping Guide.
However, they are reflected in the hunting guide information on the DEEP website. The marine fishing regulations will be included in the 2020 Fishing Guide (which will be available soon).
One area of the Quinnipiac River and two areas of the West River in New Haven, West Haven, and Guilford are closed to hunting. This information will be included in the 2020-2021 Migratory Bird Hunting Guide. The closed areas are:
