Join Angler Fleet for a 4-hour bottom fishing trip in Western Long Island Sound. Perfect for families, catch tasty Fluke and Porgy with expert help and enjoy complimentary filleting of your catch.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility for standing and light walking on a boat deck; suitable for children and seniors with some assistance.
Wildlife
History
Western Long Island Sound has been a critical fishing ground since colonial times, deeply embedded in local maritime culture.
Conservation
Angler Fleet supports sustainable fishing practices by educating guests on catch limits and encouraging catch-and-release when appropriate.
Angler Fleet
Join Angler Fleet for a 4-hour bottom fishing trip in Western Long Island Sound. Perfect for families, catch tasty Fluke and Porgy with expert help and enjoy complimentary filleting of your catch.
Angler Fleet is a Port Washington, New York-based charter operator offering a range of fishing charters and private cruises on Western Long Island Sound. Operated from Port Washington, the fleet features a 23-foot Mako center console for small-group fishing, the spacious 65-foot Angler VI for full-day fishing charters, and the Angler V for private cruises and events.
Trips include private 4-man charters aboard the 23' Mako with advanced safety and fish-finding technology; 4-hour fluke and porgy bottom-fishing trips; seasonal kids’ summer fishing adventures that teach fishing technique, boat safety, and eco-awareness; private fishing charters aboard the Angler VI with experienced crew guiding guests to prime fishing spots; and Gatsby or fall cruises showcasing Long Island’s Gold Coast and autumn color. Private cruises aboard Angler V offer customizable catering and views of Long Island’s Gold Coast and the Statue of Liberty.
Angler Fleet emphasizes safety and on-water technology, with crew members experienced in local waters of Western Long Island Sound. For families and groups, the fleet provides hands-on fishing instruction for youth and complimentary filleting on select trips. The fleet’s offerings cover day, evening, and night fishing options to target seasonal species. Reservations and trip details are organized through the Port Washington departure point, ensuring clear local logistics and access to Long Island Sound fishing and cruising experiences.
Vessel Sizes
23ft & 65ft
Small and large vessel options
Group Options
4‑person to private
Family trips and private charters
Operating Area
Western Long Island Sound
Sails from Port Washington, NY
Trip Lengths
4h & 6h (day/night)
Short trips and extended charters
Reserve a private fishing trip, family cruise, or kids’ fishing adventure on Western Long Island Sound.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to get settled and receive a safety briefing.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be wet and slippery; sturdy, non-slip shoes improve safety and comfort.
Bring Sunscreen and Hat
Exposure to sun is significant on the water; pack sun protection to avoid burns during your trip.
Motion Sickness Preparedness
If you are prone to seasickness, consider medication or remedies prior to boarding for a more enjoyable trip.
Non-slip Boat Shoes
Ensure safety and comfort on wet boat surfaces with proper footwear.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays reflecting off the water during the trip.
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Light Jacket
Wear a breathable, wind-resistant layer for variable temperatures on the Sound.
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Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare from the water surface for better visibility while fishing.
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