Quick Facts

• Pier Type: Public saltwater fishing pier

• Water Type: Long Island Sound

• Access: Free

• Fishing License: Required

• Best For: Casual fishing sessions

• Best Time to Fish: Morning

• Common Species: Porgy, fluke, striped bass

• Tackle Style: Light

• Night Fishing: No

• Amenities: Nearby park access

• Safety Notes: Foot traffic

Summary

Fishing Pier at Beacon Point — Stratford, CT is a smaller pier offering quick access to inshore species. Fish tend to hold close to bottom structure, making bait fishing effective.

Bottom Line

A convenient short-session fishing pier with steady action.