Montauk

Block Island Jumbo Porgies &Knothead SeaBass Capt Dave reports a decent day of fishing on the Viking Starship. Even though we had tough conditions we had a lot of mixed size Porgies on the first drop and in the deeper water. The SeaBass fishing was tough today, but everyone managed a couple. The first place pool winners were Herbert Brown from Engelwood, NJ and George Franceskos from Hampton Bays, NY.

1/2 Day Fishing – AM Capt Derrick reports windy and tough conditions today with wind against tide. We fished around the point out of the wind and managed only a few seabass, a couple porgies and some short fluke. We also snagged a small thresher shark which was safely released!

Block Island Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass Capt Dave reports a tougher day than it has been on the Viking Starship. There were a lot of smaller fish on the first drop, so we moved around and found a slow pick of decent size quality fish. We ended the day with a deep drop and had a mix of everything. All in all it was a pretty okay day. We also had about a dozen Cod. The first place pool winner was Thomas McDougald from Laurel, MD with a 3 lb Porgy. The second place pool winner was Jason Adkins from Virginia Beach, VA with a 13 lb Cod.

Block Island Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass Capt Dave reports a very good day on the Viking Starship. It did start out slow with the windy conditions, but when we moved to the deeper water we had a nice mix of BIG Porgies and SeaBass. We also had 10 keeper Cod. The pool winner was Alberto Rivera from Brooklyn, NY with a 3.7lb Scup.

1/2 Day Fishing – AM Capt Dave G reports a very slow morning on the Viking Star. No pool to report.

Block Island Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass Capt Dave reports a good day on the Viking Starship. We did have a more difficult day due to the wind and not being able to drift, so we made a couple of different anchor drops where we had mixed size Porgies and Sea Bass. We dinn’t see the amount of Sea Bass we have been due to the lack of drift. We also had 1 Cod and Bluefish. There was a tie for first place betweenDennis Sparos from Elizabeth, NJ and Marcel Palmer from Yonkers, NY with  4 lb Porgies. The edible pool winner was Winston Vincent from the Bronx with a a 9lb Bluefish.

Schedule Alert- The weather is looking good for tomorrow and we will definitely be sailing on our 5am Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgy and Sea Bass trip. Our office will be open at 4am for ticket sales so come on down or call us at 631 668 5700 to book your spot. We are also looking to fill a couple more spots on the 4 Day Full Moon Sword/ Big Eye Hunt Ultra Limited trip departing at 3am on Monday Sept. 24 and returning on Thursday Sept 27 at 3pm. Call the office for more details or to book a spot on this exciting trip.

1/2 Day Fishing PM Trip- Captain Dave G reports a good afternoon of fishing aboard the Viking Star. We had plenty of jumbo porgies along with some nice sea bass. And our Galley Man Kevin Klaus had a beautiful 35 lb. striped bass. The pool winner was Tim Strelevitz from CT with a 4.5 lb Sea Bass.

Block Island Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass- Captain Dave reports that today’s trip started off with some good action however the Porgies were on the smaller side. We moved on to a new spot and had excellent fishing with limits being caught by most. Today’s catch included by far the biggest Sea Bass we have seen yet this year with Sea bass as big as 7lbs coming over the rails. It does not get much better than today on the water with perfect weather and fantastic fishing.  First place in today’s pool goes to Edward Pimental from the Bronx NY with a 3.11lb Porgy and second place was won by Jerry Acosda with a 6.2 lb Sea Bass. Come on down! The 140ft Viking Starship sails daily at 5am, returning at 3pm. Our office opens at 4am for ticket…

1/2 Day Fishing – PM Capt Jerry reports a great afternoon on the Viking Star. We had a lot of action with SeaBass and Porgies and the Fluke action picked up. The pool winners today were father and daughter – Gary & 8 year old Sophia Lohn from East Hampton, NY with a 5.1 lb Fluke and a 4.2 lb SeaBass.