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Block Island Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports a bit of a tough day today with the weather conditions. We still managed a decent catch, mostly smaller fish today, but mixed in size. We had porgies, sea bass and some cod in the mix. Today’s first place pool winner was Said Kim of NY with a nice big 4lb porgy and in second place was Peter Johnson with a 13lb cod.

Block Island Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Anthony reports tremendous fishing today despite the nautical conditions. All it took was one anchor drop and coolers were busting with giant scup and limits of sea bass. There was no pool today, but the largest porgy was an easy 4 lbs. We had sea bass to 5lbs blues to 7lbs and red hake to 3lbs. Captain Dave will be back on tomorrow and the wind is supposed to lie down beautifully for your fishing comfort.

Viking FiveStar Weekend Report Sunday Nov 17 Rusty Belly for Blackfish and Sea Bass We returned late yesterday from a PHENOMENAL rusty belly trip! We started of black fishing on a couple wrecks which produced only a couple fish but they were all quality sized fish, the biggest being 11.5 lbs. our third drop started as a pick they turned into an all out bail job! Also had a bunch of quality fish with a few over 8 lbs popping up. After everyone loaded up with togs we headed offshore and had another EXCELLENT sea bass bite. Lots of double headers all around and all large to XL sized. We did see a couple cod come up on each drop but the sea bass dint leave you any time to leave a clam on the bottom. Also had a mess…

Block Island Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave and Captain Anthony both report a great day of fishing. It was a porgy and sea bass massacre! We had a hot start with knothead sea bass and nice size porgies. It slowed down with the tide change, so we made a move and found JUMBO of both chewing their heads off piled 25 feet off the bottom. We also had some cod, blues and ling in the mix. Aboard the Viking Star, the first place pool winner was Desmond Forsythe of Brooklyn with a 3.5lb porgy and in second place was Steve Zestanakis of Bayside with a 5.25lb sea bass. Aboard the Viking Starship, the first place pool winner was Artemio Pineiro from the Bronx with a 3lb porgy, and in second place was Mark Jemenez of Manhattan with an 18lb…

Block Island Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports a good day of fishing today. Despite the cold weather, the sea bass bite was on! Everyone had their limit of sea bass today. We had to go looking for the porgies today, the bite was a little slow. We also had about 8 keeper cod up to about 15lbs. Today’s pool winner was Virginie Salpetrier of the Bronx with a 3.5lb porgy.

Block Island Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports a tough day of fishing today. It was very cold and windy with some snow this morning, not to mention the dogs were out bothering us today. The porgies bit okay, but we had quite a few nice sea bass. We also had some cod in the mix. Today’s pool winner was Joe Lee Sang of Brooklyn with a 3.75 lb porgy.

Block Island Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports an okay day of fishing today. We had a very windy start this morning, so with the rough seas and some dogfish that were around, it was a tough day. But we did managed a nice catch of porgies, sea bass, cod and some blues. Today’s pool winner was Konstantnos Kynalis of Powells Cove, NY with a big 4lb porgy.

Block Island Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports an okay day today. It was a very rough day today with higher seas than expected which made fishing a little bit slower than it has been, but we still managed to put a decent catch together. We had porgies, sea bass, about a half dozen cod and some blues in the mix. Today’s first place pool winner was Edgar Clavel of Little Neck NY with a 3.5lb porgy and in second place was Correa Raloudo of Manhattan with an 8lb bluefish.

Block Island Jumbo Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports another good day of fishing despite today’s rough weather. We had a nice catch of mixed size porgies and sea bass up to 6lbs. We also had a few cod in the mix. Today’s first place pool winner was Zoran Milosevic of Middle Villiage with a 3.5lb porgy, and in second place was Shirley Danne of Queens with a 12lb cod. Full Day Striped Bass Captain Anthony Reports tough conditions for jigging as the forecast of SW 5-15 knots was actually a NNW 20-25 knots. We tucked down the south side and had some blues but the water was murky brown. We had wind against tide at the light, which made it a bit uncomfortable, but Joe Mercurio from NYC took the pool with a 14lb bass. We will be…

Block Island Porgies and Sea Bass Captain Dave reports a pretty good day despite the rough weather. We had a good catch of decent size of porgies and sea bass, along with about a half dozen cod and some blues in the mix. Steven Bento was today’s pool winner with his nice 4lb porgy.