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Viking Fleet Fishing Reports

Thurs Aug 11 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM

First place pool winner was Mihai Tasu from Rye, NY with a 4 lb Fluke. Second place pool winner was Spencer Murphy from Kings Park, NY with a 3.5 lb Fluke.

Thurs Aug 11 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass

Capt Dave reports another good day of fishing on the Viking Starship. We started off down the beach to get out of the tide and had a lot of fish. There were mixed size Porgies, Trigger fish and keeper Sea Bass. After that we hit the lighthouse and found bigger Porgies. To end the trip…

Thur Aug 11 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Capt. JR reports that we had a decent trip this morning on the Viking Star. Some rain didn’t stop the big porgies and sea bass from biting all trip. A few fluke in the mix as well. Fish dinner for all.  Today’s pool winner was PJ Vaz of Wantagh NY with a 3lb Porgy.

Wed Aug 10 – Striped Bass Fishing

 Capt Carl was very happy to report that the August Full Moon delivered for us! After a couple drifts by the lighthouse with no bites, we took a ride and man did it pay off! We had multiple hook ups and landings drift after drift for a couple hours! It was great consistent action with…

Wed Aug 10 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM

Pool Winner was William Trapani from Holtsville, NY with a 3 lb Fluke.

Wed Aug 10 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass

Capt Dave reports a good day of fishing on the Viking Starship. We started out fishing down the beach for Porgies because there was a strong moon tide. It was excellent with everyone catching a good amount. We went south and anchored for Sea Bass, but there were not a lot of keepers. There were some keeper Fluke there. On the way in we hit the lighthouse for some more Porgies. The pool winner was Dizz Costa from Hempstead, NY with a 2 1/2 lb Porgy.

Wed Aug 10 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Capt JR reports that fishing on the Viking Star was a little picky this morning. When the tide changed and conditions got favorable, we found some nice Sea Bass, Porgies, and some stud Fluke! Today’s first place pool winner was ten year old Regan Bossert of Wading River, NY who caught a 6 lb Fluke….

Tue Aug 9 – 1/2 Day Fishing PM

Capt JR reports a tough trip on the Viking Star. This afternoon brought even more wind. We stuck it out and picked some Sea Bass and Porgies with a few Fluke. Tomorrow, the wind will stop. See you then! The first place pool winner was Andrea Luna from Massapequa Park, NY with a 3.5 lb Sea Bass. The edible pool winner was Katie O’Brien from Massapequa Park, NY with a 2 lb Porgy.

Sun Aug 7 – Whale Watching

Well, we found them again bottlenose dolphins, humpback whales, sea turtle, and hammerhead shark It was a bouncy ride for our first hours, but we enjoyed being away from the heat and being out on the ocean looking for wildlife. Pelagic birds flew around us most of the trip (Cory’s, Scopoli’s, and Great Shearwaters). We…

Tue Aug 9 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Capt JR reports we had some very windy conditions again this morning on the Viking Star. However, despite this we toughed it out and caught some keeper Fluke, nice Porgies, and some knot head Sea Bass to make the trip. The pool winner was Pete Papadopoulos from Lancaster, PA with a 3.2 lb Fluke.

Sun Aug 7 – Montauk Lighthouse Jumbo Porgies & Knothead SeaBass

Capt Dave reports a good day on the Viking Starship. We had excellent Porgy fishing at the lighthouse despite the tough wind conditions. The wind made it tough to get offshore for SeaBass, so we anchored up close by. The bite was great and there was a lot of action, but there were mostly shorts. We did have some keepers. The pool winner was Marvin Kelsyn from the Bronx with a 2 1/2 lb Porgy. The trip is cancelled tomorrow due to weather.

Sun Aug 7 – 1/2 Day Fishing AM

Capt Mike reports a good morning on the Viking Star. We had tough conditions early with high winds. Fortunately is settled down late morning and we caught jumbo Porgies , Nice Sea Bass and keeper Fluke. The first place pool winner was Keith Norwood from Shirley, NY with a 5 lb Fluke. The second place…