Fishing Reports

Capt JR reports a good morning of fishing on the Viking Star. We had a lot of action with Porgies and there were also a bunch of Sea Bass and some Fluke in the mix. There is also a bunch of mackerel still around. The first place pool winner was Mike Ciaravino from Levittown, NY…

Capt Dave reports an excellent day of fishing on the Viking Starship. In the deeper water we found a nice mix of large sized Porgies and Seabass. When we worked our way into the shallower water it was a bail job… Porgies and SeaBass coming up all around the boat. We did also pull up plenty of keeper Cod and a handful of keeper Fluke. The first place pool winner went to Derrick Buchana with a 3 lb Porgy from Teaneck, NJ. The edible pool winner went to Tung So from Brooklyn with a giant Cod fish.

Capt Dave reports a good day on the Viking Starship. Fishing was tough to start with the windy conditions. We tried out a couple of spots and found a good mix of Porgies and Sea Bass. There were mostly large Porgies with keeper SeaBass. We also had a few Fluke, some Bluefish and 1 Cod. The first place pool winner was Lenny Owes from Brooklyn with a 3.5 lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was Noel Morris from Troy, NY with a 6.5 lb Bluefish.

Capt JR reports a fantastic trip on the Viking Star. We left the dock and steamed off to the DEEP DEEP picking off a few Yellow Fin Tuna on the trip south. We got to the zone in perfect time for a sunset troll bite. However, the fish did not cooperate. We spent the night…

Capt Dave reports another good day fishing off Block Island on the Viking Starship. The bite was a bit slower than yesterday, but the fish we had were beauties. We had a nice load of big Porgies and some really nice SeaBass easily having our limit of. We also managed to snag a few keeper sized Fluke and Cod. The first place pool and only pool on the boat today went to Ifa Gordon from the Bronx with a tremendous 4 lb Porgy. We will sailing again tomorrow morning at 5am, don’t miss out!

Capt Dave reports a stupendous day of fishing over in Block Island on the Viking Starship. We bounced around to a few spots and had lots of luck with medium sized Porgies and keeper SeaBass. Once we made our way out to the deeper water – about 100ft- we got into some really excellent fishing….

Capt Dave reports a pretty good day of fishing on a first day fishing Block Island on the Viking Starship. Going into the island blind we checked out as many spots as we could, getting a lay of where the fish were. Every drop had fish, mostly medium sized Porgies and a few large. There…

Capt JR reports a good morning of fishing today on the Viking Star. We had a nice pick of SeaBass and Porgies working around the Lighthouse, even a few keeper Fluke. Overall a very action filled trip. The first place pool winner went to Sunny Park from Deer Park, NY with a 3.5 lb SeaBass. The PM 1/2 Day fishing boat did not sail today.

Capt Dave reports a difficult day of fishing today on the Viking Starship due to the strong tide from last nights full moon. We managed to get a decent pick of Porgies and and some nice size SeaBass but had to pick our way through a lot of little ones. We did have two Striped Bass on the boat, but they were over slot limit so we had to through them back. There were  also a handful of keeper Fluke on the boat. The first place pool winner went to Philip Alberto from Queens, NY with a 2.5 lb Porgy. Tomorrow starts our first day of Block Island Jumbo Porgies and Knothead SeaBass. This is a 10 hour trip, leaving at the 5am and returning at 3pm. Reservations can be made online at the vikingfleet.com  

Captain Carl reports a definite improvement on the Night Striped Bass boat tonight! We caught 1 beauty slot sized keeper Bass on the first drift, then the tide really started cranking and the drift was very fast for a little bit but soon it slowed up to the perfect speed and we started picking away…