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Viking Fleet Fishing Reports

Montauk

Sun Aug 18 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass

Capt Dave reports a very good day of fishing today on the Viking Starship. This morning started off not so good, as we started off around the lighthouse and coudlnt really grt on any fish, the ground swell seemed to be messing up the bite. We did work our way a good distance offshore to…

Sun Aug 18 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Capt Mike reports a pretty good day of fishing on the Viking Star. We started our first drift very good with a lot of Seabass and Porgy action early.  As the trip carried on the bite slowed down for a bit, however we saw a shift at the end of the trip seeing some keeper…

Sat Aug 17 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM

Captain Mike Ricker reports steady mixed-bag fishing for the afternoon. There was plenty of action for our fishermen, with great porgy numbers. The trip ended with some very nice-sized sea bass and flukes in the fishermen’s buckets. Our pool winner today was Mike Michine from New York, NY, with a 5.5-pound fluke. Our runner-up was…

Sat Aug 17 – Full Day Block Island Fluke & Sea Bass

Captain JR reports that today’s full day trip to Block Island brought us lots of east wind and quite the large ground swell. However, the sea bass bite was unaffected and we found the same excellent fishing that we have been used to. Anglers easily captured a beautiful limit of knot heads. We spent the…

Sat Aug 17 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass

Capt Dave reports an okay day of fishing today on the Viking Starship. We had tougher conditions today between the ground swell and the full moon tide. We moved around between a lot of our usual spots and pretty much just had to pick through a lot of little fish, finding some keepers every few…

Sat Aug 17 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Capt Mike reports pretty good action this morning on the Viking Star. We had a steady Porgy and Seabass bite the entire trip.  The Fluke bite seemed to pick up right at the end of the trip with several keepers in the buckets. The first prize pool winner went to Dylan Krisbergh from Scarsdale, NY…

Fri Aug 16 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM

Capt Mike reports a better afternoon of fishing on the Viking Starlite. The wind died out early allowing some steady mixed bag fishing. We had nice SeaBass and some jumbo Porgies in the buckets early. We start getting a good Fluke bite midway through the trip, ending this afternoon with some big fluke in the…

Fri Aug 16 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass

    The Porgy pool winner went to Appollo Abiad from Portly, NJ with a 3 lb Porgy. The SeaBass pool winner went to Victor Esmance from Bridgefield, NJ with a 4.2 lb fish.

Fri Aug 16 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Capt Mike reports pretty good fishing this morning on the Viking Starlite despite windier conditions. The wind had us limited on where we could fish this morning, however we did manage some nice Porgies and SeaBass. We also had some short Fluke mixed in. Overall a pretty productive morning with a lot fish in the…

Thurs Aug 15 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM

Captain JR reports another delightful afternoon of fishing onboard the Viking Star. The fishing was much as it has been with sea bass, porgies, and fluke making up the majority of the catch. However, this afternoon we had an improved showing of fluke with lots of “flattie” life and a decent amount of keepers. I…