Thurs Aug 20 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt Steven Sr reports a good trip on the Viking Star. Sea Bass fishing was very good with action all morning. There were all the Porgies you want and plenty of short Fluke. The first place pool winner was Luke Spinnickie from Mendham, NJ with a 4.2 lb Sea Bass. The second place pool winner…
Wed Aug 19 – Whale Watching
Conditions were perfect for a whale watch as we left the dock under clear skies and a light breeze. Almost immediately after passing the point (lighthouse), we encountered pelagic bird activity: Wilson’s storm petrels, Corys, great, and sooty shearwaters, along with gulls and terns by the hundreds. Bait was thick at the surface and we…
Wed Aug 19 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Captain JR reports a wonderful afternoon of catching onboard the Viking Star. We had lots of action in the gorgeous sunny weather with Sea Bass, Porgies, Fluke, and a few Bluefish keeping us busy. The Fluke fishing definitely turned on this trip with lots of Flatties coming over the rail. Some gorgeous keepers, a couple…
Wed Aug 19 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports that fishing was a bit off today on the Viking Starship. The fishing at the lighthouse was quiet today, so we tried a spot to the east. We worked on some nice size Porgies. It ended up okay after drilling it out there. The catch was mostly Porgies with a handful of…
Wed Aug 19 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Captain JR reports a very nice morning onboard the Viking Star. We found loads of action all trip with lots of hungry Sea Bass, Porgies, and Fluke around the boat. Like yesterday, not as many keeper sized Fluke on this trip. But, a couple beauties did find their way into our nets. It was a gorgeous morning to be out! The pool winner was John Sefcik with a 7 lb Bluefish.
Tue Aug 18 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt JR reports a good pick of fish this afternoon on the Viking Star. Sea Bass, Porgies, and Fluke definitely kept us busy throughout the trip. We didn’t have as many keeper Fluke this afternoon. But, everyone definitely got a nice bucket of fish to take home. The pool winner was Emily Sheehan with a…
Tue Aug 18 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports good fishing on the Viking Starship. We had great fishing on the early tide by the lighthouse with mostly large Porgies, but slack tide was picky. About 1/2 way to Block Island we tried Sea Bass fishing and had some keepers with a lot of small fish. It was nice Porgy fishing there with the biggest Porgies we had. The first place pool winner was Wazim Shaw from Queens, NYC with a 2.8 lb Porgy. The edible pool winner was Yoon Kim from Bayside, NY with a 3.8 lb Sea Bass.
Tues Aug 18 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Captain JR reports a good pick of fish all morning onboard the Viking Star. Seabass, Porgies, and Fluke kept us busy. Some VERY nice keeper Fluke and giant Bluefish added some extra excitement. Everyone ended up with a nice bag of fish to go home with. The first pool winner was Grace Scully with a…
Mon Aug 17 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies and Knothead Seabass
Capt. Dave reports a very very good day of fishing. We had a nice steady pick of Porgies, Seabass, and a couple Bluefish. It was a very consistent day with a good haul to bring home. The pool winner was Julio Lopez from Brentwood, NY, with a 2.8 lb Porgy.
Mon Aug 17 – 1/2 Day Fishing Charter
This morning we hosted our annual charter for the Charlie & Sons group and everyone had a blast! The weather wasn’t the greatest, but we were able to fish some local honey holes in calm seas and were rewarded with Keeper Flukes, Sea Bass, and Porgies! It was another success and we thank you all at Charlie & Sons for another great trip! Enjoy the fish!