Montauk

Night Bass Block Island Behemoth Captain Carl reports very tough conditions tonight making for a tough bite. We had a couple of slob bass in the beginning of the night, but then the tide slacked off. Then as the flood tide began the NW wind picked up for more wind against tide, where we didn’t drift over a half a knot for hours. Finally at the end of the night we had just enough of a drift to catch a few more big stripers. Matt Keefe from Stoney Point, NY took the pool with a 42lb 10oz behemoth and Cory Lester from NYC took second with a 38lb 5oz linesider. We also had a 35lb 9oz cow among the others. . 1/2 Day-AM Captain Stephen D reports a windy day aboard the Viking Star. They arrived at the very end…

1/2 Day-AM Captain Dave G reports a great morning of fishing with a mixed bag of nice keeper fluke, sea bass and porgies. There was a lot of action all around the boat. The pool winner was Artie Weissbach of South Seatauket, NY with a 5.2lb porgy. Montauk Jumbo Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports a good day of fishing on the Viking Starship! We had some really nice big porgies today with a mix of sea bass, about a dozen keeper fluke and 1 keeper striped bass. Today’s first place pool winner was Tony Trgo with a 3lb porgy and in second place was Kamal Abdelouahael with a 4lb sea bass. 1/2 Day-PM Captain Dave G reports great fishing this afternoon aboard the Viking Starship. There were a lot of keeper fluke, sea bass and porgies caught. The…

Half Day AM Captain Dave G reports a great morning on the fishing grounds with a lot of keeper fluke, porgies and sea bass. We had great conditions and a lot of action. The pool winner was 14 year old Sarah Gallagher from the Devin Yacht Club with a 6 lb Fluke. . Montauk Porgies and Sea bass Captain Dave reports EXCELLENT porgy fishing! We had a nice mix of porgies sea bass and fluke. The pool winner was Everton from Brooklyn, NY with a 6.13 lb fluke. The second place pool winner was Jack Lin from Brooklyn, NY with a 3.14 lb porgy. Half Day PM Captain Dave G reports a decent afternoon of fishing. There was a nice mix of sea bass and fluke. There was a steady pick all afternoon on a beautiful day. The pool winner was Andre…

Half Day AM – Fluke Fishing Captain Stephen D reports a very good morning on the fluke grounds  with lots of action all morning long. We also had Sea Bass and Scup in the mix. The pool winner Mr Steve Callahan from Flushing, NY with a 4.6lb fluke. Montauk Summer Jumbo Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports very solid fishing with a lot of porgy and sea bass up to 4lbs. There were a couple of fluke caught as well. The first place pool winner was Gerardo Salinas from Central Islip, NY with a 4lb porgy. The second place winner with the largest edible was Cornell Armstrong from Teaneck, NJ with a 30″ – 11lb striped bass. Half Day PM – Fluke Fishing Captain Stephen D reports a very productive afternoon of fishing. Although a ton of short fluke…

Full Day Fluke and Sea Bass Captain Stephen Francis reports awesome full day trip today aboard the Viking Stariper! The sea bass bite was great first thing in the morning! As the day went on, the fluke bite was a little slow, but the ones we had were all jumbos! Then for the afternoon we moved to a different area for the change of tide and found ourselves with some non stop fluke action! We put a bunch of keepers on the boat! All in all it was a great trip and everyone left with a full cooler. Today’s first place pool winner was Carlos Santiago of Seldan with a 7.1lb fluke and in second place we had Tayfun Yazici of Brooklyn with a 3.8lb sea bass. Half Day Fluke PM Captain Joey D reports another great afternoon! We had…

Block Island Behemoth Striped Bass Captain Carl reports a slow night on the Viking Starship tonight. We had a couple slobs and lost just as many, then the bite completely shut down for the second half of the trip. We covered a lot of grounds and secret spots, but the fish were just not on the chew. Eddie Kantar won first place in the pool with a 44lb 4oz BEHEMOTH and Yinuer Rostad from the great country of Norway won second place with a 40lb 11oz slob moo cow! Half Day Fluke PM Captain Joey D reports a very good afternoon of fishing. We had a mixed bag with a bunch of keeper fluke, sea bass and porgies. It was good action all afternoon. Today’s pool winner was Keith Mattiolo of Farifield CT with a 6.75lb fluke. Half Day Fluke AM Captain…

Night Striped Bass Captain Carl reports that the Night Striped Bass trip saw a slow down on the local bite. They seemed to be off the feed, but we did still manage a fair amount of keepers and all at trophy sizes! Among the catch, we had a 38.2 pounder, a 39.4 pounder and Gavan Daly of Maspeth Queens took the pool with a 41.4lb trophy striped bass. We also had some beautiful weather! Thank you everyone for coming out! Half Day Fluke PM Fluke Fishing Captain Joe D reports a good evening on the fluke grounds we had lots of action and a few keeper fluke along with  some sea bass and scup in the mix. The pool winner Mr Steve Leonard from Hicksville, NY with a 2.9lb Fluke. Half Day AM Fluke Fishing Captain Joe D reports tough…

Block Island Behemoth Bass Captain Carl reports another great night catching Behemoth Bass on the Viking Starship! Every single fish was over 25lbs-40lbs! They bit steady through the thunder, lightning and rain. Once the tide changed, they developed some lockjaw, but we ended up just a few shy of a boat limit. Check out the pictures of the JUMBO MOO COW LINESIDERS! Kevin Furey of Center Moriches, NY took the pool with a 39lb 14oz bass, barely edging out his Sherwin Williams business partners 39lb 3oz bass Brian Bates. . Half Day Fluke AM Captain Stephen D reports a good day on the fluke ground plenty of action all morning long with some nice keeper fluke. Also we caught some nice market size Sea Bass and Jumbo Porgies which will be on some  ones dinner plate tonight. The Viking Fleet…

Sunset Jigging Striper Trip – Mon July 13 Captain Stephen Francis reports a good trip last night on the Viking Starship. They were met again with a strong flood tide and a mass of birds. There were a bunch of shorts and keepers. 1/2 Day – AM Captain Dave G reports a slow morning on the 1/2 day trip. There were a couple of fluke, porgies and sea bass (returned unharmed) caught. The pool winner was Peter Gibralter from Hauppauge, NY with a 3.5lb fluke. 1/2 Day – PM Captain Dave G reports a decent afternoon with a mix of fluke, porgies and sea bass – all released unharmed, for the last day until December 31st!!. They worked thru the thunderstorms and managed a decent catch. The pool winner was 14 year old Sam Warshall from Hewlett, NY with a…

Montauk Jumbo Porgies Captain Dave reports fishing started good this morning but as the day went on fishing got tough. We still manage to put a nice catch together with some keeper Fluke & Striped bass in the mix. There were a lot off Sea bass around and those caught were released unharmed. The pool winner was Mr  Jian Deng with a 3lbs Porgy. Half Day AM Capt Dave G reports a decent morning of fluke, porgies and seabass (all returned unharmed). We had the junior members of the Devin Yacht Club out on the boat and they had a great time! Half Day PM Capt Dave G reports a good afternoon on the fishing grounds despite slack tide conditions during the middle of the afternoon. We ended up with some nice Fluke along with Sea bass (all returned unharmed)…