Sun Aug 2 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a good day on the Viking Starship. We started off slow, way off the bite. The day got better and better and was very good at the end. Plenty of Porgy and Mackerel with some nice Sea Bass in the mix. There was a tie in the pool today between Luis Encalada and Leonard Huhton with 3 lb Porgies.
Sat Aug 1- 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Dave G reports a good afternoon of fishing aboard the Viking Star. We had plenty of Porgies and Sea Bass and also more keeper Fluke than we have been seeing. It was a great day to be on the water. The first place pool winner was Davina Zavelson from Merrick, NY, with a 7.5 lb Fluke. The second place pool winner was Dave Cahill from Oakdale, NY, with a 6.5 lb Fluke.
Sat Aug 1 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt Dave G reports a very good morning of fishing aboard the Viking Star. We had plenty of Porgies, plenty of Sea Bass, some keeper Fluke, including some real beauties, and even a Bluefish. Just a beautiful morning on the water. The first pool winner was Linas Smoriginas from East Quague, NY, with an 8 lb Fluke. The second place pool winner was Natale Mineo from Brooklyn, NY, with a 6.25 lb Fluke.
Sat Aug 1- Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass
Capt Dave reports a stupendous day of Porgy fishing. We went down the beach to get out of the tide, where we got a very good pick of medium to large Porgies. We spent a lot of time at the Lighthouse. While at the Lighthouse we caught a mix of Porgies, Seabass and Bluefish. The pool winner was Carlos Pedras from Union City, NJ, with a 3lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was Ariel Cand from Jersey City, NJ, with a 3.2 lb Seabass.
Fri July 31 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Report to follow. Pool winner was Keith Cadden from Bayville, NY with a 6.15 lb Fluke.
Fri July 31 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass
Capt Dave reports a great day of fishing on the Viking Starship. It started off slow but ended with tons of beautiful fish. Early in the morning we went out of the tide and drifted around the lighthouse where we caught some beautiful size Porgies, a couple of Fluke, and Seabass as well. When we finished our drifts over there we went Seabassing, it started off a bit slow, but ended with tons of Porgies and Seabass. The pool winner was Alberto Aponte from Brooklyn , NY, with a 3lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was Felipe Piehando with a 4.4 lb Seabass.
Fri July 31 – 1/2 Day Charter PM – Viking Fivestar
Capt Derek reports an excellent afternoon of bottom fishing. We started off Porgy fishing which was phenomenal. We caught enough in 20 minutes so we moved onto the SeaBass. We took a little ride to deeper water on the south side and we weren’t disappointed. We had to pick through smaller SeaBass to find keepers, but it was nonstop action and we ended up with almost the boat limit. All in all, it was a very good afternoon.
Fri July 31 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt Dave G reports a good morning of fishing in stormy conditions aboard the Viking Star. Despite the weather we had a nice catch of Porgies and a few Fluke. We finished the trip with some nice sized Sea Bass. The pool winner was Laura Pugliese with a 2 lb Fluke.
Fri July 31 – 1/2 Day Charter AM – Viking Fivestar
Capt Derek reports that the morning was slower than it has been, but still had good action. We started off by the lighthouse and had some nice Porgies.We took a bit of a ride in search of some SeaBass and managed a nice handful. Overall we ended up with a nice pile of big Porgies and some SeaBass.
Thurs July 30 – 1/2 Day Charter – Viking Fivestar
Capt Derek reports that bottom fishing continues to be excellent with plenty of large scup and decent seabass mixed in. We went and tried some Striped Bass fishing for a little which wasn’t too hot, so we continued bottom fishing. The group ended the day with a nice big pile of Porgies and some decent SeaBass mixed in.