Wed June 17 – Montauk Spring Porgies & Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports another good morning on the Viking Starlite! Fishing was very good first thing with plenty of good size Porgies and some Bluefish. When the tide started running hard we checked out an offshore wreck and found mostly small Sea Bass and a bunch of keeper Porgies. Pool winner was Basel R. from…
Viking Fleet Schedule Updates! Father’s Day weekend!
⚓ Gift Certificates Available! Treat Dad to the freedom of choosing his own adventure⚓ We are sailing EVERYDAY For Montauk LIGHTHOUSE Porgies and Sea Bass! The Porgies have made their way back out to the fertile grounds off Montauk Lighthouse, and they are JUMBO! There are plenty of Black Sea Bass mixed in as well! We Sail DAILY at 5AM! ½ Day Family Fun Fishing trips also now sailing DAILY beginning Friday June 19th! Two Trips DAILY 8AM-Noon and 1PM-5PM. We have also added Sunset Jigging trips for Bass and Blues this Friday the 19th and Saturday the 20th at 5:30PM. Jigging has been HOT! If you are looking to get on a boat that is NOT fishing, we have you covered there as well! Our Whale Watching trips are off to a great start, with whales, dolphin, pelagic birds,…
Tue June 16 – Montauk Spring Porgies & Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a good morning on the Viking Starlite. We had a nice shot of decent size Porgies early with a good mix of Bluefish. When the tide started running hard by the lighthouse we went down the beach. We found smaller Porgies there. It was great to have better fishing than we have…
Fri June 12 – Montauk Spring Porgies & Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports pretty much the same results of our last few trips. There were a lot of little Porgies resulting in a bunch of throwbacks. We did have a few nice size Porgies along with a Sea Bass, Weakfish and dogfish. No pool today. We will be sailing at 5AM tomorrow. Book online at…
Sun June 7 – Whale Watching
We found them!! Dolphins, pelagic birds, and finback whales!! On a day with good visibility, comfortable and sometimes cold conditions, we were successful finding several aggregations of Tamanend’s bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops erebennus) groups in the near shore waters just south of Montauk Point. After encountering 150-200 Tamanend’s bottlenose dolphins, we decided to search further to…
Wed June 3 – 2 Day Deep Tile/ 1 Day of Nantucket Fluke
Captain Steven Sr. reports an excellent offshore Tilefish and Fluke trip. On the first day, our crew set sail for the Tilefish grounds and found plenty of action. Our crew reeled in lots of quality Tilefish, Pollock, and several Barrelfish throughout the day. Fishing improved even more on the second day. We were absolutely hammered…
Sun June 7- Montauk Spring Porgies and Seabass
Capt. Dave reports that the fishing was better today than yesterday, but still on the slower side. We caught mostly nice size fish with everybody bringing in some keepers. The pool winner was Edward S. from Buffalo, NY with a 2.8 lb Porgy.
Sat June 6 – Montauk Spring Porgies & Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports difficult fishing on the Viking Star. Porgy fishing was tough with the dogfish being such a bother. We did manage a handful of Porgies. Everything will hopefully pick up soon! The pool winner was John Wayne from Staten Island, NY with a 2.3 lb Porgy.
Sat June 6 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Captain Carl reports a beautiful morning of half day fishing. The morning trip started off slow, with just a few small Fluke and Sea Bass coming up. Later on, we saw some better action with Porgies and Sea Bass, but overall it was a slow morning for keepers. The pool winner was Jennifer Stevenson from…
Fri June 5 – Sunset Jigging for Striped Bass & Blues
Capt Dave G reports a nice sunset Jigging trip. We arrived at the lighthouse at slack tide. There were a few birds around, but no fish. Once the tide started to flood, the action picked up. We chased some birds around to the south side, and we’re able to put together a few nice drifts….