Wed July 2 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Mike reports pretty steady action on the Viking Starlite. It slowed down towards the end of the trip. There were a lot of short Fluke and Sea Bass. We ended up with some nice Porgies and a few keeper Fluke in the buckets. The pool winner was George Tsararis from North Babylon, NY with…
Wed July 2 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Captain Dave reports a wonderful day of fishing for our crew today. Although they were on the shorter side, the Sea Bass were EVERYWHERE. We were very busy reeling up lot’s of mix-sized Porgies. We also caught a Bluefish and a nice KEEPER Fluke. Congratulations to our pool winner Roberto L., from Brooklyn, NY, who…
Wed July 2 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Captain Mike Ricker reports that we had pretty steady fishing all morning. We reeled up some nice keeper Flukes and Porgies, along with some short Sea Bass, which we threw back. Congratulations to our pool winner, Mitchell Kohn from Highland Park, Illinois, with a 4.6 lb Fluke.
Wed July 2 – Whale Watching
Hundreds of dolphins (toothed whales), but no baleen whales Our 3rd trip of the 2025 season was the 1st time in 54 consecutive trips (since July 2, 2023) that we didn’t fin a baleen whale. It was a great trip nonetheless! The earlier rain/drizzle and dense fog gave way to incredible unlimited visibility. We were…
Tues July 1 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM
Capt Mike reports pretty steady action on the Viking Starlite. It was good fishing until the wind picked up at the end. We had nice size Porgies and a few Sea Bass in the buckets with a lot of short Fluke. The pool winner was David Yi from Little Neck, NY with a 9 lb…
July 1 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead Sea Bass
Capt Dave reports an excellent trip on the Viking Star. We had the biggest Porgies we have had all year! All Jumbos up to 4 lbs. The Sea Bass continue to be mostly smalls, but we are expecting a change any day now. The pool winner was Arnold Petties with a 4 lb Porgy.
Tues July 1 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM
Capt. Mike reports a pretty steady morning of fishing on the Viking Starlite. We caught some Fluke and Seabass which were mostly shorts but we filled buckets with Porgies.
Fourth of July Weekend at Viking Fleet
Come join us on the Viking Fleet for some fun this Fourth of July Weekend!! The Viking Fivestar has some rare availability July 4th thru 6th for inshore fishing! 5 Hour Half Day Inshore: -Perfect for Bottom Fishing- $900 up to 6 passengers (additional $100 per person after 6 people, 15 persons maximum) 6 Hour…
Mon June 30 – Whale Watching
Our second trip of the season started out in a thick layer of fog that quickly enveloped the point despite clearer skies at the dock. Excitement onboard though was palpable like the mist consuming the region. Despite the limited visibility, passengers were afforded close-up views of a variety of pelagic birds including Cory’s, Great, and…
Sun June 29 – Whale Watching
2 species of cetaceans and hundreds of pelagic birds, but way too many balloons A great way to start our 30th season with 75-100 Tamanend’s bottlenose dolphins, a finback whale, and lots of pelagic birds. Today’s trip was a nice way to beat the heat and see wildlife. Our first encounters were with several groups…
Mon Jun 30 – Montauk Spring Porgies
Captain Dave reports a good trip with beautiful weather on the Viking Star. The fishing was really great today near the Lighthouse. People can catch a lot of Porgies and few Fluke. Everyone went home happy. The pool winner was Denny S. from Queens,NY with a 3.3 lb Porgy. We are sailing tomorrow at 5AM….