Sat Aug 22 – LTD Passenger – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass
Capt Stephen D reports a great day on the Viking Starlite. We started out at the lighthouse at the end of the ebb with slack water. The Porgies bit very well. We also got in two drifts at the beginning of the flood. The Porgies bit like mad and we had a few SeaBass as well. We headed towards Block Island for some SeaBass. We got in two long drifts and it was slammer! The pool winner was Oscar Miguel from Corona, Queens with a 2.75 lb Porgy.
Sat Aug 22 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass
Capt Dave reports an excellent day on the Viking Starship. Fishing was great by the lighthouse with excellent drifting conditions. We mostly had large Porgies with some mediums mixed in. We headed to the east for SeaBass where it was tougher than it has been. We saw smaller SeaBass than usual, so anglers had to pick through them, but most got their limit up to 4 lbs. There were also a couple of keeper Fluke. The pool winner was Dwayne John from Staten Island, NY with a 3 lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was Ermina White from Brooklyn, NY with 4 lb SeaBass.
Sat Aug 22- 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt Dave G reports a good morning of fishing aboard the Viking Star. We had a real nice catch of Fluke, Seabass and Porgies. A true mixed bag. The pool winner was Alexander Molnav from West Babylon, NY with a 6.5 lb Fluke.
Fri Aug 22 – Magic Hour Sunset Mixed Bag Jigging
Capt Stephen D reports a great trip on the Viking Starlite. We fished by the lighthouse and started with slack tide, we drifted picking up some decent sized Porgies. When the flood began the wind was working with us and we had a great drift and had a good mix of SeaBass and Bluefish. Unfortunately we lost a nice sized Striped Bass. The pool winner was Kyle Montagni from Syosset, NY with an 8 lb Bluefish.
Fri Aug 21 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Stephen D reports a tough afternoon on the Viking Star. With the tide screaming everywhere we went and the windy conditions it was hard to get a good drift in. It was a very challenging day. The pool winner was Caroline Park from Queen, NY, with a 4.5 lb Fluke. The edible pool winner was Hachi Sore from Brooklyn, NY, with a 3.25 lb SeaBass.
Fri Aug 21- Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Knothead SeaBass
Capt. Stephen D reports a good day of Porgy fishing. We started out by the Lighthouse where had good Porgy fishing until the tide started to get going. The tide took us over by Block Island where we had great Seabass fishing. Over there we had a nice mixed bag and we had a couple of long drifts while there. The pool winner was Jett Lin from Queens, NY, with a 3.1 lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was Esequish Dos Santos from Mount Vernon, NY, with a 2.8 lb Porgy.
Fri Aug 21 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt Dave G reports a good morning of fishing aboard the Viking Star. We had plenty of Sea bass, Porgies and Fluke. The first place pool winner was Angelo Demetroulakos from Brooklyn with a 6.4 lb Fluke. The second place pool winner was Melanie Matassa from Massapequa, NY with a 6.25 lb Fluke.
Thurs Aug 20- 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Dave G reports a good afternoon of fishing aboard the Viking Star. The bite was a bit slower than this morning’s trip. However we still had a nice catch of jumbo Porgies, SeaBass and a few keeper Fluke.
Thurs Aug 20- Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Knothead SeaBass
Capt. Dave reports spectacular good Porgy fishing at the Lighthouse this morning. We caught beautiful size Porgies, and spent most of the morning over there getting our limit. We decided to go offshore for some SeaBass. While we were there we caught a nice pick of nice size SeaBass and Porgies, a couple keeper Fluke, and some Mackerel. The pool winner was Ramish Graham from Queens, NY, with.a 3.5 lb Porgy.