Mon Sept 4 to Thurs Sept 7 – 3 Day TNT Ultra LTD
Capt J.R. reports a very productive 3 day trip on the Viking Star. We trolled up some nice yellowfin tuna on our way to the tile grounds which kept our ride out busy. The tile action was excellent from start to finish on day one with everyone boating meaty Viking tiles. The best action we…
Thur Sept 7 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a tough day of fishing on the Viking Starship. Overall, the bite was just off today. We went to a lot of the same spots we’ve been fishing everyday and the fish just weren’t biting. Most of the fish were on the smaller side, however we did have some decent size Porgies…
Wed Sept 6 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports a pretty good day of fishing today on the Viking Starship. The first drop down this morning was a bit slow, not many keepers, but some action. On our second drop we found some really great sized fish, but not a lot of them. On the third drop we found our quantity…
Mon Sept 4 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Steven Sr. reports a beautiful afternoon of fishing aboard the Viking Starlite. The weather could not be any better this afternoon, which made for some great fishing conditions. With a smaller load aboard the second half of todays “half day” fishing, we were able to boat even more keeper Fluke than this morning. We even had ourselves a nice pick of jumbo porgies and some medium sized Seabass. We did not do a pool on the boat this afternoon.
Sun Sept 3– Whale Watching
Summer is still sizzling! While Labor Day weekend traditionally marks a time to celebrate the unofficial end of summer, the CRESLI and Viking Fleet team was hard at work finding whales in the waters off Montauk. Reports of whales and dolphins had us searching an area to our east before heading west along the shoreline….
Mon Sept 4 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports another great day of fishing on the Viking Starship. We started out the morning on the anchor, where we sat for 2-2.5 hours and had all the Porgies we needed. Porgy fishing was steady for that whole drop with large and jumbos coming up all around the boat. after get our load…
Mon Sept 4 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Steven Sr. reports an action filled morning of fishing on the Viking Starlite. We started out with the biggest fleet of boats we’ve seen all summer, probably over 50 boats around and still managed boat 7 nice sized keeper Fluke after picking through the small fish. We then worked our way out and found…
Sun Sept 3 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Mike reports steady afternoon of fishing on the Viking Star. We made our way around the Lighthouse and had some steady catching of all the target species, such as Porgy, Fluke, and SeaBass. Fishing definitely has picked back up now that the water is clearing up from the large ground sweel we had a…
Sun Sept 3 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt Mike reports a pretty good morning of fishing today on the Viking Star. We started the day off with a nice long drift with steady picking a mixed bag of porgy sea bass and keeper fluke. Slow a bit in the middle but had a nice last drift with plenty of porgy and sea bass coming over the rail! The first prize pool winner went to Michael Pappas from Monroe, NY with a 4 lb. Fluke. The second price winner went to Maia Michaelson from East Hampton, NY with a 3.5 lb. SeaBass.
Sat Sept 2 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Mike reports pretty steady fishing this afternoon on the Viking Star. There was a good Porgy bite with a few jumbo Porgies mixed in and several keeper Fluke!