Viking Fleet Fishing Reports

Captain JR reports a slower morning onboard the Viking Star. The remaining ground swell from Monday’s bad weather definitely turned the bite off. We had a slow start, but as the trip progressed we had more and more life with Seabass, Porgies, and Fluke. Even rounded up a couple of nice keeper Fluke at the…

“World Class Whale Watching and associated research CONTINUES” with the Viking Fleet We found four cetacean species throughout the day. A few miles after passing Montauk Point lighthouse, we also encountered a juvenile humpback feeding.  As we continued farther out saw breaching whales in all directions , and picket fences of blows. As in the previous trip(s) we…

Captain JR reports an action packed afternoon onboard the mighty Viking Star. Everywhere we went we found lots of hungry Seabass, Fluke, and Porgies. The big delicious Seabass made a very impressive showing with a few people getting a very nice limit. A few very nice keeper Fluke topped off the catch. Lots of fish…

Capt. Dave reports another excellent day of fishing today! We had tons of action with a good mic of Porgies, Seabass, Bluefish and Fluke coming over the rails. We did have to pick through some shorts today but we made out just fine. As you can see from the pictures, the mates were on a mission to give the shorts their moment in the spotlight today. The keepers must’ve been camera shy! The pool winner was Westley George from Hackensack, NJ, with a 2.7 lb Porgy.  

Captain JR reports a good morning on the Viking Star. Lots of action with PLENTY of Seabass, Porgies, and Fluke coming over the rail. We also had a few cocktail blues in the mix to add to the buckets. Everyone got a very nice collection of tasty fish to bring home for dinner. The first…

Captain JR reports a very nice afternoon of catching on the Viking Star. Lots of Seabass, Porgies, and Fluke kept us busy all trip. Again we found a good number of Fluke in the mix, but just a few nice ones for the buckets. Definitely a successful outing with everyone getting nice bags of tasty…

Capt. Dave reports good conditions first thing this morning. Fishing was very good until the tide started to run making fishing a bit more difficult for us. We caught some but it was a struggle. By the end of the trip we got good action again ending it out with fantastic catch. We had a…

Captain JR reports lots of action this morning on the Viking Star. The catch was mostly what we have been seeing with Porgies, Seabass and Fluke keeping us busy at the rail. Only a handful of keeper Fluke this morning, but they were definitely nice ones! The first pool winner was Janacio Perez with a…

Captain Carl reports another action packed afternoon on the half day boat! We had ferocious Porgies and Sea Bass filling the buckets this time, and only a few Fluke. Good times were had by all! The first place pool winner was Carlos Chalco from Queens, NY with a 5.3 lb Fluke. The second place pool…

Captain Dave reports an excellent day of fishing! We started the day east of the Lighthouse, where we had a great pick of mixed-size Porgies and Sea Bass. Later, we headed down the beach and found lots of jumbo Porgies to cap off the trip. Congratulations to our pool winner, Murphy Kelly, who landed an…

Captain Carl reports a perfect morning on our half day boat! We had flat calm seas, with cool comfortable temperatures and RED HOT fishing! Buckets were easily filled with fat Keeper Flukes, Giant Porgies, and Jumbo Knot Head Sea Bass! Everyone is having dinner tonight (and some)! The first pool winner was Peter Lombardo from…

Capt Steven Sr reports very very good fishing this afternoon on the Viking Star. It was non stop action all afternoon with Fluke, Sea Bass and Porgy shorts and keepers. Capt Billy had his limit of Fluke plus 15 shorts and 2 Sea Bass. Mark Donlon from Smithtown, NY won the pool with a 4.4…