Bottom Fishing on Western Long Island Sound with Angler Fleet
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.
Overview
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.
4 Hour Fluke and Porgy trip
All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 4-hour bottom fishing adventure with Angler Fleet in the stunning Western Long Island Sound. Perfect for families, this trip offers the chance to catch delicious Fluke and Porgy while creating unforgettable memories. Enjoy expert assistance and complimentary filleting of your catch for a truly memorable experience.
*4 Hour Fluke and Porgy
Important Information
Set sail on an exciting 4-hour bottom fishing expedition with Angler Fleet. Fluke and Porgy are known for their delectable taste, making this trip not only a fantastic outdoor adventure but also a chance to catch some delicious seafood. With the scenic backdrop of the Western Long Island Sound, you’ll have the opportunity to create lasting memories with friends and family while enjoying the thrill of fishing. Join us for an unforgettable 4-hour bottom fishing excursion with Angler Fleet. Our boat is ver family friendly and kids are welcome. We will not only assist anyone who needs a hand, we will fillet and prepare your catch to take home at no extra charge. A customary 15-20% gratuity for the crew is not included.
Please arrive at least ½ hour before departure time
A Credit Card is required for all reservations. Cancellations must be made 36 hours in advance, or full fare will be charged to your Credit Card. THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals often spotted basking on nearby rocks
- Ospreys hunting fish along the shoreline
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.
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Recommended Gear
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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