Montauk

Capt Dave reports a slower trip on the Viking Starlite. It was a slow delicate bite, but the Porgies caught were nice size. Everyone had a handful. No pool with the light crowd. The trip is SOLD OUT for tomorrow, Saturday May 16. Sea Bass opens tomorrow!! Remember: Sag Harbor Express departs from – 1…

Capt Dave reports a decent morning on the Viking Starlite. It was a windy and rough trip. We made a few stops looking for Porgies, but once we found them it was pretty good! We were able to pick away at some nice sized fish. There was also one Sea Bass that was returned, but…

Captain Dave reports much improved fishing for today! We reeled up some nice-sized fish over our rails. Also, we caught some keeper Weakfish for the first time this year. We are definitely sailing tomorrow morning at 6 AM from Sag Harbor. You can either book online or buy your tickets at the dock. (Please remember…

Capt JR reports a promising start to the 2026 Fluke season. Things started off very slow this morning on the Viking Star. However, the change of tide definitely helped us out and we caught the first flatties of the year. Things will continue to improve as the water warms. But it was nice to bend…

Capt Joe reports a very slow night on the Squid grounds. The water temps are warming up, but we still only saw a couple of squid.  We are going to wait another week and let the water temps warm up some more. We will try again next Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights of May 15, 16, and 17! Trip departs at 8PM and returns at 2AM. See you then!

We have a Full Fishing Schedule for this upcoming weekend! It all starts with Night Squid Fishing on Friday night May 9th at 8pm from our Montauk location. Last weekend we saw a little sign of life, and with the warmer water, we expect fishing to improve! Saturday, May 9th, we have a couple different fishing trip options… 6AM-Noon from Sag Harbor, NY, our Full Day Spring Porgies trip, SAILING DAILY! 8AM-Noon and 1pm-5pm HALF DAY FISHING! Fluke is now OPEN, so we will be bringing Fluke bait, and we will also have jigging rods rigged up and ready to go if we come across some hungry Striped Bass! Saturday night Squid 8pm-2am Then on Sunday, May 10th, we will be running our Mother’s Day special, where on all of our trips, Mom’s fish for 50% off ANY trip! You…

Capt Dave reports pretty good fishing on the Viking Starlite. We tried out a new spot to get out of the wind. It was a slow start because of a lot of seaweed on the hooks. Once that cleared out we had a consistent pick of Porgies. There were a bunch of double headers, but…

Capt Steven Jr. reports an excellent start to the offshore season on the 2 Day Deep Water Exploratory trip. We had some challenging drift conditions and some great conditions at times, but the fishing stayed consistent. We were able to fish some traditional grounds that produced great as we hoped and explore some new areas…

Capt Dave reports a slight improvement from yesterday on the Viking Starlite. There were a few Porgies caught in the 2 lb range along with some smaller fish. All Porgies again today. The pool winner was Leonard Nangle from Queens with a 2 1/4 lb Porgy. You can book online at vikingfleet.com or give us…

Capt Joe reports reports tough conditions to start the trip on the Viking Star. Once the tide changed we saw some life. We managed to jig some Striped Bass with some keepers at the end of the trip. The pool winner was Tiger Brew from Amagansett, NY with a 9 lb Stiped Bass. The morning…