THE FISH YOU'LL CATCH WITH TRISTATE ESOX FISHING CHARTERS

ESOX

Muskelunge: The largest fish in the esox family.  Musky are the apex predator of any waterbody they are found in.  They are the lowest density fish in their waterbodies and often called the fish 10,000 casts. These fish have populations in NY and NJ. Schedule your hunt with Tristate Esox Fishing Charters today!

Tiger Musky: A sterile hybrid cross between northern pike and musky these fish naturally occur in areas where pike and musky overlap and our also created by fish hatcheries and stocked in several waterbodies throughout the tristate area. Lake Lillinonah in CT hosts the states largest tiger musky program. Lake Zoar and Lake Housatonic receive fish from Lillinonah through wash down and also provide opertunity for these beautiful and large trophy fish with Tristate Esox Fishing Charters.  

Northern Pike: The next largest apex predator of any lake and the slightly smaller cousin of the musky pike are voracious feeders that reach trophy sizes in the housatonic chain of lakes.

OTHER FISH

Large and smallmouth bass, yellow and white perch,sunfish different varieties of catfish and walleye exist and are targetable on any body of water Tristate  Esox Charters fish. Trips not for Esox [pike,musky and tiger musky] will focus more on these varieties of species on the housatonic chain of lakes Lake Lillinonah, Lake Zoar, and Lake Housatonic.