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Harkness Memorial State Park Fishing Pier

Address: Harkness Memorial State Park Fishing Pier, Waterford, CT 06385

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An elegant Sound pier at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford, featuring the historic Eolia mansion estate and offering striped bass, bluefish, tautog, and fluke. This guide uses current public-access research and links to the operating agency for trip-day verification.

Common species: Striped Bass, Bluefish, Tautog, Fluke

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1. Getting there and parking

Directions

From I-95 near New London, CT, take Exit 75 (Cross Rd) and follow CT-156 South to Goshen Rd, then follow signs to Harkness Memorial State Park. GPS: Harkness Memorial State Park, Waterford, CT 06385.

Parking

State park parking fee in season. Paved lots on the historic estate grounds.

Source: Harkness Memorial State Park – CT DEEP