Fri July 10
Block Island Behemoth Night Striped Bass Captain Carl reports another fantastic night bass fishing on the Viking Starship! We fished Block for the entire ebb tide and had fish every drift to 43lbs! Once we lost the tide , we shot back to Montauk for the beginning of the flood tide and caught very well. We filled our full boat limit of GIANT MOO COW LINESIDERS!! Jay Weber from Ridge, NY took the top honors with a 43.5lb behemoth, barely edging out another 42.5 pounder! . Half Day Fluke PM Captain Joey D reports an excellent afternoon of fishing aboard the Viking Stariper! We had non stop action all afternoon- it was a great combination of wonderful weather and awesome fishing. Freddy “Motor” Shea had a nice fluke over 6lbs and Andrea from Montauk Shores had a nice keeper at…
Sun March 8
Local Cod Capt Dave reports that it was not a good day on the Viking Starship, but we tried. We hit 1 wreck and 3 hard bottom spots, only catching 1 keeper and 3 throwback on the wreck. Jerry Damoulianos of Queens, NY was the pool winner with a 24″ Cod. Check back with us to see when we will be sailing next for Local Cod. We still have some space left for this Friday, March 13th’s – 2 Day Deep Water Challenge, departing at 7pm and returning Sunday March 15th at 10pm. Fare is $450. Please call the office 631-668-5700 to make a reservation or book online at www.vikingfleet.com
Half Day Fluke AM – June 29th
Captain Anthony reports excellent fishing despite tough early conditions. We crushed shorties to start the day only picking a couple for the frying pan. Once the tide began to flood, the keepers started biting! We also had a mix of porgysaurus’, some blues and a few sea bass (released unharmed). Today’s first place pool winner was Elizabeth Serge-Lawrence of Sag Harbor with a 4.5lb fluke and in second was Patrick Halpin of Locust Valley, NY with a 4.2lb fluke.
Half Day Fluke PM – June 22nd
Captain Anthony reports another great trio this afternoon! The fluke bit right where we left them except the big boys were hungry! We had fish up to 7.3lbs and 4 over the 4lb mark. The first place pool winner was Charles Betbabanta of Turlock, California with a 7.3lb fluke and in second was Christine Dassler with a 4.7 fluke.
Half Day Fluke AM – June 22nd
Capt Ant reports the best AM fluking of the year to date!! Rods were bending with quality fish the entire trip. We tallied 28 keeper to 6.2lbs & even had a beautiful striper and some jumbo sea bass (returned)unharmed. Honorable Mention to Mr Steve Bento who just missed the pool with a 6 lber. The pool winner was Eric Knuth from Fayetteville, NY 6.2lbs and second place went to Sean Ames with a 14lbs Striped Bass.
Night Striped Bass – June 21st
Captain Ant reports a solid night of bass fishing how ever it took some jigging skill to really have a good night due to there ripping tide tallied 10 bass & Chris and Danny swept 1st & 2nd with a 23.7 lber & 19lber respectively. While jigging was solid with bass, blues, scup & fluke the eel bite was picky. We scratched a drift it seems all night but could not get multi hookups. The pool winners were Chris Luke Southampton, NY with a 23lbs and second place went to Danny Wes Watermill, NY with a 19lbs.
Night Striped Bass – June 15th
Capt Ant reports a very good night of bassing and a fabulous night of fishing. Jigs were the ticket and we harvested Montauk’s bounty. Bass, blues, jumbo scup, fluke and Black Sea Bass(returned), a feeding frenzy for the first 2 and a half hours. We lost the tide and it was a lull for the rest of the night with the exception of one more bass. All fish were 28-34″ with at least as many throwbacks to keepers.The Pool winner was Trevor Davis from Manorville, NY with a 19lbs Second Place went to Chris Gogola From Peekskill, NY with a 17.8lber. Click HERE for photos!