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Join Captain Keith aboard The Fin Chaser for a thrilling 7-hour bottom fishing adventure off Montauk. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this trip offers a chance to reel in some of the Atlantic’s best bottom fish and create lasting memories.
Join Captain Keith aboard The Fin Chaser for a thrilling 7-hour bottom fishing adventure off Montauk. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this trip offers a chance to reel in some of the Atlantic’s best bottom fish and create lasting memories.
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Operated by Fin Chaser · Montauk, New York
Located on the eastern tip of Long Island, Montauk is a renowned hotspot for saltwater fishing, with its deep waters and thriving marine life. The Fin Chaser, helmed by Captain Keith, offers a prime opportunity for anglers of all experience levels to chase bottom fish like fluke, cod, and black sea bass. Aboard a sturdy and well-equipped vessel, you’ll find yourself casting lines into some of the Atlantic’s most productive waters, with the promise of a rewarding catch. What sets this trip apart is Captain Keith’s unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction—his extensive knowledge of the local wrecks and natural underwater terrain ensures an engaging, successful day on the water. The boat departs from Montauk harbor, just a short drive from New York City, making it a convenient escape into the salty depths for city dwellers seeking an authentic fishing adventure. The 7-hour outing guarantees ample time to settle into fishing rhythm, learn new techniques, and enjoy the camaraderie that comes with shared successes. Perfect for families, friends, or solo enthusiasts, this trip balances skill-building with pure outdoor fun, all set against the sprawling Atlantic backdrop. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a curious beginner, the Fin Chaser provides a safe, supportive environment tailored to make every trip memorable. Post-catch, many anglers enjoy discussing their haul and planning the next voyage. This experience not only celebrates the local fishing culture but also supports sustainable practices in one of the East Coast's top fishing grounds, ensuring the marine ecosystem remains healthy for generations to come.
easy.
7 hours.
All levels welcome, but some standing and light movement required
No prior experience is necessary; the crew will assist with techniques and gear.
Bring personal snacks, water, sun protection, and any specific comfort items you prefer.
Yes, children of all ages are welcome, but parental supervision is recommended.
Trips may be rescheduled or canceled in severe weather; Captain Keith will communicate updates.
Yes, fish you catch can be kept, prepared, or released based on your preference and local regulations.
Yes, the vessel is equipped with a restroom for passenger convenience.
Montauk has a long history as a fishing and maritime community, dating back to the 1700s, making it a cornerstone of New York's fishing culture.
The fishing practices here emphasize sustainability, with regulations in place to protect fish populations and marine ecosystems.
Fin Chaser operates out of Montauk, New York, offering guided charters and cruises aboard The Fin Chaser. Captain Keith leads each outing with hands-on instruction, safety briefings, and a focus on putting anglers on fish. The operation provides four primary experiences: a three-hour Sunset Cruise, a 10-hour Block Island Sea Bass, Porgies & Cod trip, and two seven-hour Montauk Summer Bottom Fishing trips—one morning and one afternoon. Trips include all necessary safety equipment and expert local knowledge of Montauk and Block Island fishing grounds. Reservations are accepted for private and small-group charters; trips depart from Montauk harbors and follow seasonally appropriate routes to maximize catch potential and scenic value. Known for personalized service and a commitment to safety, Fin Chaser emphasizes responsible fishing practices and clear guest communication before and during each trip. Captain Keith has been recognized in Fisherman Magazine for dedication to anglers and knowledge of local species. The vessel The Fin Chaser is configured for comfortable day trips and serious bottom fishing, with rod holders, bait storage, and space for anglers to work lines. Weather and sea conditions determine final departure times and fishing locations; captains provide pre-trip briefings and contingency plans when needed. Customers seeking fishing charters or a scenic sunset cruise in Montauk will find Fin Chaser offers focused experiences tailored to angler skill levels and sightseers seeking calm bay views. Booking is available online and by phone. Seasonal schedules vary.
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