Wed Sept 30 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports signs of life after the storm on the Viking Starship!! It was pretty much a slow pick everywhere we went. We had nice size Sea Bass and Porgies close to the island, with tons of Mackerel. Out in the deep the Mackerel were much more abundant, so we moved around a bunch….
Sun Sept 20 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave Reports a VERY good day on the Viking Starship. Tons of Porgies, mostly large and jumbo, with some nice Seabass mixed in. All in all, a very good day of fishing! Todays pool winner is Errol Burke of the Bronx, NY with a 2.9lb Porgy. Todays Edible pool winner is Amicor Ramos with a 4.3lb Seabass.
Sun Sept 20 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Captain JR reports a nice morning of catching onboard the Viking Star. We found lots of action all trip with primarily Sea Bass, a few Porgies, and Fluke keeping us busy. Everyone ended up with a mixed bag of delicious fish for dinner. Todays Pool winner is Jesse Gretsen of Sea Cliff, NY with a…
Sat Sept 19 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Captain JR reports a very nice afternoon onboard the Viking Starlite. We found lots of action with Sea Bass, Porgies, and Fluke everywhere we went. Most of the Fluke were smaller, but we found a couple keepers to top off the catch. Everyone ended up with nice fish dinners. Todays pool winner is 6 year…
Sat Sept 19 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt. Dave reports that today’s trip on the Viking Starship got off to a fantastic start with perfect conditions and plenty of action! We enjoyed a 1½-hour drift loaded with hard-fighting, big porgies. As the tide started ripping, we switched things up and anchored offshore, where the action continued with a steady pick of good-sized…
Fri Sept 18 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports good fishing on the Viking Starship. We fished the SW corner of Block Island the entire trip. Conditions were great there. It was an excellent bite for most of the trip with nice size Porgies and a ton of Sea Bass from tiny to tremendous size. After picking through the catch everyone…
Thurs Sept 17 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a decent day on the Viking Starship. We had very good fishing on the morning tide that lasted longer than yesterday. There were plenty of Porgy and Sea Bass keepers. Once the tide started to flood we headed offshore of Block Island. It was a slower pick out there, but the there…
Tue Sept 15 to Thurs Sept 17 – 60 Hour Tuna/Mahi LTD
Captain JR reports a great 60 hour Tuna and Mahi trip onboard the Viking Star. We had lots of Yellowfin Tuna caught trolling, chunking, jigging, and on surface poppers throughout the voyage. They were mixed sizes, with some fish in the 60-80 pound class. We spent a good portion of the daylight hours hopping around…
Wed Sept 16 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a better day on the Viking Starship. It was pretty good fishing to start the day with Big Beautiful Porgies and mixed size Sea Bass. Once it started to flood we headed South of Block Island. We were able to drift out there with a mix of medium Porgies and very nice…
Tue Sept 15 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a slowish start to Block Island fishing on the Viking Starship. We started out inshore close to the island and drifted. There were a decent amount of Porgies along with a few keeper Sea Bass, but most were shorts. Offshore we had mostly medium Porgies and short Sea Bass. A lot of…