Fri Aug 17
Montauk Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass Capt Dave reports excellent fishing today on the Viking Starship. Fishing has been pretty consistent all week, we had great fishing in the early morning at the lighthouse. Then we went offshore to the SeaBass grounds where fishing was very good with mixed size fish up to 5 1/2 lbs. There were also a lot of Mackerel. The pool winner was Peter Seabrooke from Kings Park, NY with a 3.2 lb Porgy.
Fri Aug 17
1/2 Day Fishing – AM Capt Joe reports a great morning of fishing on the Viking Star. We had a lot of actions with Fluke, Porgies, Sea Bass and Mackerel. The pool winner was John Priani from Oakdale, NY with a 5.5 lb Fluke.
Thur Aug 16
Night Bass Capt Carl reports a tough grind on the bass grounds tonight. Before dark we saw some blues, some scup, some sea bass, a keeper fluke, and we lost a big Striped Bass close to the boat. After dark, we had a few bites but only landed 1 Striped Bass. We will try again tomorrow night and Saturday night and expect things to pick up next week as we approach the next full moon. Caroline Hunt of Old Brookville, NY took the pool with a 24 pounder.
Thurs Aug 16
PM Half Day Trip Capt Dave G reports a good afternoon of fishing aboard the Viking Star. The first couple of drifts produced just a few fish, but then the bite really turned on. We ended up with some beautiful sea bass, jumbo porgies and some nice keeper fluke. The pool winner was Mike Noe…
Thurs Aug 16
AM Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Seabass Trip Capt Dave reports a very good trip with lots of action with the porgy fishing. We had very good porgy fishing by the light house we caught big porgies and then some small ones. The porgies were good enough for us to move onto the seabass fishing we…
Thurs Aug 16
AM Half Day Fishing Trip Capt Dave G reports a very good morning of fishing today aboard the Viking Star. We had nonstop action with the fishing rods bending from the beginning of the trip to the end. We ended up with a nice catch if sea bass porgies fluke blue fish and mackerel. The…
Wed Aug 15
1/2 Day Fishing – PM Capt Joe reports a tough afternoon on the Viking Star. We had a strong west wind with a hard ebb tide that made for fast drifting conditions. We had action with all the usual suspects bringing some Fluke, Porgies, Sea Bass and Mackerel aboard.
Wed Aug 15
Montauk Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass Capt Dave reports excellent fishing today on the Viking Starship. We had perfect conditions at the lighthouse and loaded up on mixed size fish with plenty of big scup mixed in. We then went to the SeaBass grounds where we had a slow pick with mixed size fish and some really big quality keepers. The pool winner was Peter Seabrooke from Kings Park, NY with a 3.3 lb Porgy.
Wed Aug 15
AM Half Day Fishing Capt Joe reports an excellent morning of fishing aboard the Viking Star. We concentrated mainly on fluke but we had lots of sea bass and a handful of porgies in the mix as well. Today’s first place pool winner was Anders Murphy of Crofton, MD with a 6lb fluke. The second…
Tue Aug 14
Half Day Fishing PM Capt Dave reports a slow start this afternoon aboard the Viking Star. We moved out further out East and despite the rougher conditions we had excellent fishing. We had a handful of nice keeper fluke with a sea bass, porgies and mackerel in the mix. Today’s first place pool winner was…