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Viking Fleet Fishing Reports

Archive: 2024

Wed Aug 14 – Full Day Block Island Fluke & Sea Bass

Captain JR reports another great day of fishing on the Viking Starlite. Today was much like our last trip over to the island. The sea bass fishing was excellent, with all anglers quickly getting a beautiful limit of knot head bass. The fluking was on par, as we found some lovely flatties in the mix…

Wed Aug 14 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass

Captain Dave reports an action-packed day of fishing along with excellent conditions. From the jump, everyone had a bite. Lots of porgies and mackerel were caught close to the lighthouse, and later, when the crew was close to Block Island, there was an endless amount of mixed-sized sea bass. The pool winner today was Andrew Amato with a 2 1/2 pound porgy. The runner-up was Chevan with a four 1/2-pound sea bass.

Wed Aug 14 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Captain Mike Ricker reports a fun-filled day of fishing. There was great mix-bagged action from the get-go, which lasted throughout the trip. The clear skies and warm weather were another added bonus. We had lots of happy customers go home with filled filet bags. Today’s pool winner was Tom Horrigan from Connecticut with a 5-pound …

Tue Aug 13 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM

Capt JR reports another quality afternoon of angling onboard the Viking Star. Much like this morning, the action was very steady keeping rods bent all trip. Big Porgies and Sea Bass kept everyone busy with a nice showing of Fluke in addition. Everyone ended the day with very nice bags of meat! The first place…

Tue Aug 13 – Schedule Update

Attention Viking Anglers! We have some RARE spots available on tomorrow, Wednesday August 14th FULL DAY BLOCK ISLAND JUMBO FLUKE and KNOTHEAD SEA BASS Trip! Most of these trips have been SOLD OUT and fishing has been EXCELLENT! Full limits of Big Black Sea Bass is the norm, and Fluking has been very good as well…

Tue Aug 13 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass

Capt Dave reports great fishing on the Viking Starship. Porgy fishing was excellent by the lighthouse. We had good conditions to anchor, so we sat there and got all the Porgies we needed. It was a mixed size of fish. Offshore Sea Bass fishing was good, we had to pick through them but everyone had some nice ones. There were also a ton of Mackerel in the mix. The pool winner was Justin Cruz from Pleasantville, NJ with a 2 1/2lb Porgy.

Tues Aug 13- 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Captain JR reports a very good morning of catching on the Viking Star. We found loads of action everywhere we went with Fluke, SeaBass, and Porgies keeping rods bent. Everyone had a nice catch with a few very nice keeper Fluke to top off the buckets. The 1st place pool winner was John Stratta from…

Mon Aug 12- Lighthouse Porgies and Knothead SaeBass

Capt. Dave reports a gorgeous active morning aboard the Viking Star. We started off by the lighthouse where we had excellent conditions and even better Porgy fishing. There were plenty of decent sized fished mixed in with some that we had to toss back. We then headed over towards the Island and it was fantastic, we had tons of beautiful size fish, mostly Porgies, some SeaBass, some keeper Fluke and a couple Mackerel mixed in.  The pool winner was Chris L. from Nassau, NY, with a 2.6lb Porgy.

Mon Aug 12- 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Capt Dave G reports a very good morning of fishing aboard the Viking Starlite. There was a mixed bag of SeaBass, Porgies, Mackerel and some small Fluke at every spot that we fished. The pool winner was Yigal Elbaz from Neponsit, NY, qith a 3.5lb SeaqBass.

Sun Aug 11 – Whale Watching

What a day! The excitement was palpable as we headed toward an area where whales had been reported about twelve miles south of Montauk. Our transit was interrupted multiple times by several groups of Tamanend’s bottlenose dolphins consisting of at least 200 individuals collectively. These pods were very active, exhibiting multiple surface displays including fluke…