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Fishing Reports

Sat Feb 10

Schedule Update: Unfortunately the 3 AM – Block Island Winter Cod Trip is CANCELLED for Sunday Feb 11 due to weather.  

Fri Feb 9

Block Island Winter Cod – Viking Star Capt Stephen D reports that we spent most of the day in search mode. We had to work for the fish that we caught today. It was not a banner trip, but we did not go home empty handed! First place pool winner was Peter “Undy” Lauda with…

Thur Feb 8

Sat Feb 3 – Seal Watch A few pictures from our first seal watch of 2018. Our next trip will be on Sat March 18th.

Tue Feb 6

Block Island Winter Cod- Viking Star Capt. Steven Jr. reports that fishing today was extremely slow. We searched a lot of spots but never found anything to work on. We are cancelled for Thur Feb 8 . Our next sailing day will be Friday Feb 9 at 3am. Call the office to book @ 631668 5700 or log on to our website at vikingfleet.com

Tue Jan 30

Schedule Update- Our next scheduled date to sail on the Block Island Winter Cod Trip is Saturday Feb 3. The trips for  Wed 31, Thur 1 and Fri 2 are cancelled due to bad weather. 

Sun Jan 28

Block Island Winter Cod – Viking Superstar Capt Carl reports a struggle on the cod grounds today. We started off anchored up right where we have been seeing good fishing, but the Cod did not cooperate at all. From there we searched around only to find a couple keepers. Hopefully after the moon passes, the cod will begin to chew again. Long time Viking regular Bruce Wahl from Greenport, NY took the pool with a 12 lb cod. The 3am Block Island Winter Cod trip is cancelled for tomorrow, Mon Jan 29th due to weather.

Fri Jan 26

Block Island Winter Cod – Viking FIvestar Capt Steven Jr reports that we got out with the crew from the James Joseph and we managed to put a good catch together with the given conditions. It was nothing like we have been seeing the last couple days, but it was good enough to send everyone…

Thurs Jan 25

Block Island Winter Cod Capt Steven Jr reports another solid day of fishing today on the Viking Star. It was not quite the fishing we had the other day, but we still put a good pile of fish together for everyone. It started off slow, then we had good fishing early morning, but my mid…

Wed Jan 24

We are sailing on our Block Island Winter Cod Trips everyday at the new time of 3am  (weather dependent). All looks good for Thur Jan 25 and Friday Jan 26 and we are definitely sailing on both of these days.  The trip will return to the dock around 3pm and the fare is $125.00. Capt. Steven Jr had a slammer day of fishing on Monday and can’t wait to get back out there tomorrow. The fare is $125.00 and reservations are highly recommended. Call us at the office @ 631 668 5700 or log onto vikingfleet.com to book tickets.

Mon Jan 22

Block Island Winter Cod Capt Steven Jr reports another slammer day at the cod grounds on the Viking Star!!! As soon as we got anchored up the cod stared flying! By 9:30am we were pulling the anchor because everyone was loaded up with fish and we got underway early! Again, we had a lot of…