Viking Fleet Fishing Reports

Schedule Update: We have some space available on the offshore trip departing Monday. The departure time has been changed from 7pm to 11pm. It is a 2 Day Deepwater Exploratory trip leaving on Monday, May 13th 2019 at 11pm and returning Thursday, May 16th 2019 at 9am. The fare is $600. Capt Steven just got in from the offshore Tile/Cod Wreck and they had a great trip! Call the office to book a spot- 631-668-5700 or book online. vikingfleet.com

Off Shore Tile/Cod Trip Capt. Steven reports a slow start to tile fishing on day one, but after moving around we found them and it was good fishing. There was a good mix with Tile, and Barrels. Then it turned into all tile with lots of  fish on at a time. The tiles ranged from…

Montauk Spring Jumbo Porgies Capt Dave reports a good trip on the Viking Stariper. We started out fishing close today and it was pretty good. Hopefully within a couple of days it should be more steady. We then took the long ride up to the bay and had a solid steady pick of mixed size Scup and a couple of Weakfish. The pool winner was 12 year old Anthony from Corona, Queens with a 3 1/4 lb Porgy. We are CANCELLED tomorrow due to weather.

Just added to the Schedule: Full Moon Striped Bass on the Viking Fivestar! Super limited to 10 Passengers. Sailing on July 16th and August 15th. Departing at 6pm and returning at midnight. The fare is $180 and it includes all Equipment, Tackle and Bait. The Viking Fivestar is a custom designed 65′ vessel and comes fully equipped with everything you need to have the best fishing experience. You can book online at https://vikingfleet.com/a…/viking-fivestar-fishing-charters/ or give us a call in the office at 631-668-5700. Sail in luxury and style on this world class vessel!

Montauk Spring Jumbo Porgies Capt Dave reports good fishing this morning on the Viking Stariper. On the ebb tide we had plenty of bites bringing in mixed size Scup. We also had some Mackerel and some Sea Robbin’s. There were some decent size Sea Bass caught that were returned unharmed! We saw our biggest Porgy of the season coming in at 3 1/2 lbs. The pool winner was Jeff Lin from Queens, NY with the 3 1/2 lb Porgy.  

Montauk Jumbo Spring Porgies Capt Dave reports good fishing again today on the Viking Stariper. We had a good pick of Porgies in the 2 1/2 to 3 lb size. There was also a load of throwback Sea Bass. A couple of Weakfish were caught as well. We didn’t have a pool today.

Spring Jumbo Porgies Capt Dave reports good fishing on the Viking Stariper. We had a slow steady pick with Porgies up to 3 lbs. Everyone had near or at their limit. We had a lot less Sea Robbins today and we had about 25 beautiful throw back Sea Bass. There was no pool today.  

Montauk Spring Porgies Capt Dave reports much better fishing today on the Viking Stariper. We had to go a little further in the bay to get them and we had good action. There was a 50/50 mix of Scup and Sea Robbins. We also had 2 keeper Fluke. The first place pool winner was Barrington Thame from the Bronx, NY iwth a 2 1/2 lb Porgy. The second place pool winner was DJ Willie from Philadelphia, PA with a 2 lb Porgy. We will resume daily sailing on Monday May 6th at 4am!

Spring Jumbo Porgies Capt Dave reports that it was good to get back out there! We had a typical early season light bite, but we are looking forward to it picking up. We had a small group today and had a handful of Porgies. We will be back at it tomorrow at 4am and there is still some space on the boat. Unfortunately we are cancelling the trip for Sunday due to the inclement weather expected. We will be back to sailing daily on Monday.

It’s Porgy Time! Capt Davey and crew are very excited to start our porgy season this coming Friday, May 3 at 4am! We will be sailing every single day into Gardiner’s Bay for the Jumbo Porgy run! This means shallow water and fast fishing! This coming Saturday, May 4th is almost booked up, so be…

Due to the cancellation of the 38 Hour Tile Express trip Thursday April 18th we have rescheduled it for Thursday May 16. The trip will depart at 7pm and return on Sat May 18th at 9am. The fare is $450. Due to rescheduling the George’s Bank Cod/Haddock/Halibut Hunt has been cancelled on May 16th, but we have plenty of other George’s Banks trips to jump on. Including one on the Viking Fivestar May 17th. The 1 Day Tile/Hake trip has also been cancelled on the Viking Fivestar. We have this trip again on Saturday April 27th and there are spaces available.

Fri March 29 – Sun March 31 Capt Carl was happy to report a very good Nantucket Wreck Trip! We had a sold out boat with mostly regular Viking fishermen, as well as some new faces, all eager to finally get out fishing after a long winter. The weather was absolutely perfect and the fishing…