Sat March 31
Attention Viking Anglers: The Fisherman Magazine is at School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences. March 28 at 12:36pm · Stony Brook · The Fisherman’s Tim Smith reports from Stony Brook for the March 27 public hearing on New York black sea bass in which a large crowd of frustrated fishermen sees the available options first-hand for 2018. Attendees also learn that an official appeal from the four northern states including New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts is moving forward which could help limit the extent of the harvest reduction, but more information on that won’t be available until about the time the New York Marine Resources Advisory Council meets again on May 8. See the video update for PRE and POST appeal options
Sat March 24
Sat March 24- Block Island Cod – Viking Star Capt Dave reports decent action today on the Viking Star. We brought aboard some keepers and there were a bunch of throwbacks to keep everyone busy. High hook had three. The pool winner was Eddie Parrillo from Bronx, NY with a 9 lb Cod. Sunday and…
Sat March 24
Sunday March 18, 2018 Seal Cruise of the Viking Super Star If you ever wanted to see nearly 400 grey seals and 100 harbors, come with us to the outer islands of eastern Long Island Sound. Passengers, research volunteers, and crew bundled up against the cold and NNW wind and were treated to sites that…
Fri March 23
Schedule Update: We are definitely sailing tomorrow at 3am for the Block Island Cod trip. The crew is getting the boat ready to sail and the weather is looking beautiful. We are looking forward to getting out there! There is plenty of space available, so give us a call or come on down! We are in the office until 4pm today and we will open 1 hour before the trip at 2am. 631-668-5700. vikingfleet.com
Thurs March 22
Attention Viking Cod Fisherman! The weather is looking excellent (finally) for Saturday March 24th. We are trying to sail on the Viking Star at 3am. The Viking Fivestar went out searching on Monday March 19th and found some signs of life, so we are hoping to find even more! Let’s go fishing!!
Wed March 21
Whale Watching Schedule – 2018 We are happy to announce the schedule for 2018. We had 100% successful sightings in 2017 and are excited to get back out there this summer! There has been a time change and an additional date added. We will begin sailing on Sunday July 1st and continue thru Sunday September…
Wed March 14
Schedule Update: Unfortunately the Friday March 16th Tile Express trip is CANCELLED due to the weather. The Block Island Winter Cod trip is CANCELLED thru Sunday March 18th.
Sun Feb 25
Nantucket Wreck Trip – Viking Star Fri Feb 23 to Sun Feb 25 Capt Steven Jr reports that we put a good trip together fishing the wrecks Saturday on the Viking Star. We had a steady pick through the day with market sized cod and a bunch of shorts, along with big Cunners mixed in…
Sun Feb 25
Schedule Update The 3AM Block Island Winter Cod Trip is cancelled for Mon Feb 26th.
Fri Feb 23
Schedule Update: We still have space available for tonight’s Nantucket Wreck trip departing at 9PM. Call today to book your spot! 631-668-5700 The 3AM Block Island Winter Cod Trip will not be sailing Saturday Feb 24th or Sunday Feb 25th.