Sat Sept 5 – Whale Watching
With just a little more than a week left to our 2026 season, we headed out along the shore following reports of nearshore cetaceans (whales and dolphins) from the previous day (including some encountered on Friday’s trip). Cetaceans can travel incredible distances in a single day so we never know what to expect and understand…
Fri Sept 4 – Whale Watching
Dolphins, whales, hammerhead shark, bald eagle, and a whole lot more We decided to head west nearer to shore because of reports of juvenile humpbacks, and find them we did, along with a 6 year old humpbacl a bit further off shore that we’d seen in late August. A wonderful trip with nearly 120…
Mon Sept 7 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Seabass
Captain Dave reports good fishing on the Viking Starship. The trip started off great early in the morning, for about an hour. The tide changed and the fishing was a slow pick of nice Porgies, Sea Bass, Triggerfish and some Blues. Todays pool winner is Noel Bonilla of Roosevelt, NY with a 2.7lb
Mon Sept 7 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt Dave G reports a breezy morning of difficult fishing conditions aboard the Viking Starlite. We managed to catch a bunch of short fluke and sea bass along with some decent sized porgies. The keeper fluke that were caught were nice sized. There was no pool this morning.
Sun Sept 6 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Captain JR reports a MUCH nicer afternoon of catching onboard the Viking Star. We had nice calm seas and lots of action all trip. Sea Bass, Porgies, and Fluke kept us busy and our rods bent. There was definitely a fair amount of Fluke coming up, but we only boated a couple keepers. However, everyone…
Sun Sept 6 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Captain JR reports a BREEZY morning onboard the Viking Star. Due to the WIND, we had to hide in some more sheltered waters for a lot of this morning’s trip. However, when conditions improved a bit we ventured out to find lots of hungry Sea Bass, Porgies, and some keeper Fluke! It ended up being…
Sun Sept 6 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Seabass
Capt Dave reports a slower day on the Viking Starship. It was a slow pick everywhere, but there were a few Fluke, Bluefish and Triggerfish caught wherever we went. The first place pool winner was Victor Small of the Bronx, NY with a 2.7 lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was Tommy Liu of Staten…
Sat Sept 5 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Captain JR reports another wonderful afternoon of catching onboard the Viking Star. Lots of action with Sea Bass and Porgies making up a majority of the catch along with a few short Fluke. Everyone had big beautiful bags of fish to take home. Today’s pool winner was Jeannine DiFiore with a 3.2 lb Sea Bass.
Sat Sept 5 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports good fishing on the Viking Starship. The trip started off down the beach with a nice pick of good size Porgies. We worked our way back to the lighthouse and had a steady pick of mixed size Porgies with some keeper Sea Bass, about 20 Triggerfish, Fluke and Cocktail Blues in the…
Sat Sept 5 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Captain JR reports a gorgeous morning of catching onboard the Viking Star. We found loads of action with Sea Bass, Porgies, and a few Fluke bending our rods. No keeper Fluke this morning, but lots and lots of big Porgies, and delicious Sea Bass went in everyone’s bucket. Lots of fish dinners for all! The…