Sun Oct 16 – Block Island Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a decent day of fishing today in the Viking Star. Today wasn’t quite as good as its been, but not slow. We had a pretty steady pick with everyone getting a handful of fish at every drop, mostly on the large size for the Porgies and SeaBass, but a few small bass in the mix. We had plenty of Mackerell to full everyone’s buckets, along with 8-10 Cod fish caught on the boat. The pool winner for today went to Admir Capric from Staten Island with a large 3.5 lb Porgy. we will be sailing again tomorrow on the Viking Star for the 5 am Block Island Porgies and SeaBass (Monday, October 17th).
Sat Oct 15 – Blackfish & Sea Bass – Viking Starlite
Capt Steven Sr reports good fishing on the Viking Starlite. We had a slow start with the huge ground swell and dirty water. We drilled it out and found nice Jumbo Sea Bass and Cod for the first part of the trip. Blackfishing was just fine and we picked away at them. A couple of…
Sat Oct 15 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass – Second Boat
Capt JR reports an okay day on the Viking Superstar. We spent the day drifting and the Porgies were off the bite. There were some larger ones in the mix. It was a slow pick of nice Sea Bass with a lot of little ones mixed in. There were also about a dozen Cod. The first place pool winner was Erik Flores from Amityville, NY with a 3.3 lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was Dwyane John from Staten Island, NY with an 8 lb Cod.
Sat Oct 15 – Block Island Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports slow ish fishing, but not terrible on the Viking Star. Porgies were a bit off the bite, but Sea Bass were good everywhere. We anchored up pretty much everywhere we went. There were a lot of smaller Sea Bass, but there were nice size ones mixed in. There were over a dozen…
Tues Oct 11 to Thurs Oct 13- 60 Hour Tuna/Mahi LTD
Capt JR reports another stellar trip on the Viking Star! We arrived at the grounds in the late afternoon and immediately started catching big beautiful Yellow Fin Tuna. The anglers using bait and ones using jigs all boated Yellow Fins in the 60-80lb class. We also had a few very large Long Fin Tuna in…
Wed Oct 12 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a decent day of fishing today on the Viking Starlite. Fishing has still been a bit slow, but we still managed to find fish at every spot. For most of the day we had a decent pick of Porgies and SeaBass around the medium size. At our last spot we got a nice 2 hour pick in of mostly large sized Porgies and mostly keeper sized SeaBass, along with plenty of Mackerell. The pool winner went to Henry Logan from Brooklyn, NY with a 3 lb Porgy. The trip tomorrow is cancelled due to weather (Thursday, October 13th).
Wed Oct 12 – Schedule Update
SCHEDULE UPDATE CANCELLED Thursday, October 13 5AM – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Tue Oct 11 – Block Island Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a tough day on the Viking Starlite. The morning was difficult, but we did find one spot in the middle of the day that saw a solid half hour of good fishing. We had double header Porgies in the larger size range. We then bounced around in the deeper water and found…
Mon Oct 10 – Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a better day of fishing today on the Viking Starship. The water was much cleaner today, which made for better conditions. We started off closer to Block Island today where we found a nice mix of medium and large Porgies. The SeaBass bite saw an improvement from the last few days with…
Sun Oct 9- Full Moon Night Striped Bass
Capt JR reports a slow night of Striped Bass fishing on the Viking Starship last night. We had a tough trip overall last night; however, we stuck it out and tried many different areas in search of some fish. At the 11th hour we finally found and boated a few nice Striped Bass thanks to the persistence of our customers! The first place pool winner went to Edwin Mytzytz.