Fishing Reports

Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass Capt Dave reports excellent fishing today! We caught a lot of porgies, a decent amount of sea bass and plenty of cod. The first place pool winner was Steve Schwartz from Bronx, NY with a 4.2 lb porgy. The edible pool winner was George Karas from Queens, NY with a 14.7 lb cod. We are cancelled tomorrow due to weather.

Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass Captain Dave reports a good day of fishing today aboard the Viking Starship. We had a nice mix today of really nice sized porgies and sea bass and we had about 20 keeper cod on the boat as well. Pool winner to follow.

36 Hour Tuna – Viking Fivestar Capt Steven Jr reports we got a brake in the weather and shot out before the next blow. We managed to put an ok trip together considering  how slow tuna fishing has been this year. The night bite remains very quiet and most of the action continues on the troll during the day. We managed to grab 8 albacore and 1 yellow fin around 60 lbs. With a couple other knock downs for the trip. We only saw a couple of mahi around and not the quality sized  stuff we have been seeing. Hopefully the night bite starts up here soon. 2 Night Tuna Limited – Sept 23 to Sept 25 Capt Jerry reports that fishing was slow and the weather was a little sloppy. We did manage to put a catch together of …

1/2 Day Mixed Bag – AM Capt Sarah reports a windy morning, but we managed to put some fish in our buckets. We picked through a lot of short sea bass and ended up with some nice fish. The pool winner was Drew Mann from Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada with a 4.5 lb sea bass. Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass Capt Dave reports that fishing was a bit slower today. The fish were not biting as well today, but we managed to put a catch together. It was mostly porgies today with a few sea bass and cod. The first place pool winner was Chris Ripp from Selden, NY with a 3 1/2 lb porgy. The edible pool winner was Alan Sallie from Morristown, NJ with a 15 lb cod. 1/2 Say Mixed Bag – PM…

Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass Capt Dave reports a good day of fishing. We had to stay inside to wait out the weather and caught a smaller mix of porgies along with 2 keeper striped bass up to 35 lbs. Once we got outside we had better porgy fishing and also had some cod and bluefish. We had a handful of sea bass today. The first place pool winner was Wai Ching Ko with a 3 1/4 lb porgy. The edible pool winner was Ramon Reynoso from Bronx, NY with a 35 lb striped bass. 1/2 Day Mixed Bag PM Capt Sarah reports a tough time in the windy conditions.  Those who stayed at the rail managed to fill their buckets with sea bass and porgies.  We ended the trip on a high note as the…

Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass Captain Dave reports a very good day of porgy fishing. We had some really nice porgies and good sea bass to 3lbs, as well as some bluefish in the mix. Today’s pool winner was Thomas Gill of NY with a 3lb porgy. 3 Day TNT ULTRA LTD-Tue Sept 13 to Thur Sept 15 Capt Jerry reports some better tuna fishing this trip. We had 17 yellowfin, 11 albacore, some tiles and hake, 1 cod, some mahi mahi’s, 2 swordfish, 1 mako, 1-50 lb golden tile and we released some swords. Pool Winners: Cosmin Adam from Boston, MA with a 50 lb tile. Bob Gregson from Newton, CT with a yellowfin. Alex Harbanyof from Staten Island, NY with a swordfish.

Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass Capt Dave reports good fishing today. We had plenty of porgies and everyone had a few sea bass. We also had about a dozen keeper cod and a couple of bluefish. The first place pool winner was Rahandy Perez from New York, NY with a 3 lb porgy. The edible pool winner was Randy Ryan from Dix Hills, NY with a 10 lb bluefish.

Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass Capt Dave reports a beautiful day with really good fishing. We had mixed size porgies and plenty of sea bass. We also had some cod and a giant 10lb fluke. The first place pool winner was George Caravassilis from Mantawan, NJ with a 2.7 lb porgy. The edible pool winner was Kelang from Flushing, NY with an 11lb cod.

Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass Captain Dave reports another really good day of fishing today. We had nice porgies and tons of sea bass- with everyone getting their limit on the sea bass. We also had 2 striped bass and a couple ocean bonitas. Today’s first place pool winner was Abecel Cabrera with a 2.75lb porgy and in second place was Ronald Burns with a 9lb striped bass.

2 Night Tuna LTD – Fri Sept 16 to Sun Sept 18 Capt Jerry reports that fishing was a little slow, but it seems to be picking up. We brought onboard 2- 60 to 80 lb yellowfin tuna, 7 long fins, 30 Mahi Mahi, 1 swordfish – 100 lbs, released 1 blue marlin, and lost some fish. All in all not a bad trip! Block Island Fall Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Sea Bass Capt Dave reports pretty good fishing today. On the morning drop we mostly had porgies. On the later drop we had a mix with some really nice sea bass. We also had quite a few keeper cod caught today. The pool winner was Pat Winckler from Glen Cove, NY with a 2.5 lb porgy.