Sun Aug 15 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt JR reports that the morning’s trip was filled with a lot of action! We experienced SeaBass and Porgies bending rods everywhere we went; the fishing was very consistent. We also had a few excellent keeper Fluke come aboard to round out our catch for today. Today’s pool winner went to Dean Visone from New…
Sat Aug 14- 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt. JR reports that this afternoon brought a good pick of quality sea bass and porgies. Lots of action with rods bent from start to finish. In the mix of sea bass and porgies we also had a few trigger fish and some KEEPER fluke to round out the catch. Today’s pool was won by…
Sat Aug 14- Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Seabass
Capt. Dave reports a slow pick on the Porgies this morning but amazing Seabassing. We started off going for Porgies and caught medium to large size catch. After the first drift the tide started to change and we decided to go for some Seabass. The pool winner was Mr. Fish from Roosevelt Island, with a 2.6 lb Porgy. The second pool winner was Francisco Cabado from NY,NY, with a 6 lb Fluke.
Sat Aug 14- 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt. JR reports a great trip this morning on the Viking Star. We started out drifting some deep rock piles for some big porgies and sea bass. As the tide eased off we moved to some shallower areas and found more of the same with the addition of some KEEPER fluke as well. The pool winner was Nicholas Soto from Hampton Bays, NY, with a 5.6 lb Seabass.
Fri Aug 13 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass
Capt Dave reports good fishing on the Viking Starship. It was a “Bail Job” at the lighthouse. The Porgies were more on the medium to large size with some Jumbos mixed in. SeaBass offshore started off slow until the tide got going then it picked up. We also had a few Fluke and Mackerel in the mix. The first place pool winner was Ray Jorge from the Bronx, NY with a 2.3 lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was George Watson with a 3.6 lb Trigger fish.
Fri Aug 13 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Captain JR reports we had a very good trip on the Viking Star this morning. Lots of action all trip. Big Porgies and Sea Bass were captured all trip long with a few very nice KEEPER Fluke coming up as well. Very nice fillet bags for all. Today’s pool winner is Joe Frittola from Glen…
Wed Aug 11 – Whale Watching
4.5 year old humpback whale (Liner 2016 calf) again! Today, the fog that had been around for hours lifted and we were able to head out. Our 3 miles of visibility was enough and within 30 minutes after passing Montauk Lighthouse, we found our 1st whale. This was a 4.5 year old humpback whale (Liner…
Thurs Aug 12 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt JR reports some very windy conditions this afternoon on the Viking Star. That kept us from our usual honey holes. We explored some areas that were a little more user friendly and put together a good catch of Porgies and SeaBass. Everyone had fish to go home with. The pool winner was Savannah O’Brien…
Thurs Aug 12- Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Seabass
Capt. Dave reports a fantastic morning with excellent conditions around the Lighthouse. We started out by the Lighthouse and we caught tons of beautiful medium to large size Porgies. We drifted for an hour or two and got a handful of JUMBO Porgies. We decided to go Seabassing and it was a little tough today…
Thurs Aug 12- 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt. JR reports loads of action this morning on the Viking Star. Seabass and Porgies were coming over the rail everywhere we went. Everyone had a big delicious bag of meat to go home with. The first pool winner was Angelo Demetroulakos from Queens, NY, with a 3.3 lb Fluke. The second pool winner was Bobby Kupp from Massepequa, N Y, with a 3 lb Seabass.