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Fly from Manhattan to Montauk, board a licensed crew for a half-day Atlantic fishing charter, then return by private helicopter. Expect seasonal catches like striped bass, bluefish and fluke, with premium lunch, transfers and a skyline flight back.
Fly from Manhattan to Montauk, board a licensed crew for a half-day Atlantic fishing charter, then return by private helicopter. Expect seasonal catches like striped bass, bluefish and fluke, with premium lunch, transfers and a skyline flight back.
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Operated by Wings Air Helicopters · Montauk, New York
Blades slice the morning light as Manhattan recedes and the Atlantic opens like a promise beneath you. By the time the helicopter eases over Montauk, salt air and gull cry replace the city’s hum; you’re transferred by van to a waiting skiff, a licensed crew already rigging lines. Pulling away from the inlet, the ocean takes on a personality of its own—currents that push, eddies that toy—and the crew reads it with the confidence of locals.
moderate.
8 hours.
Moderate fitness: able to board small boats, stand for several hours, and handle light physical strain when fighting fish.
Private departures and returns are arranged from a Manhattan heliport; confirm the specific heliport and arrival instructions with the operator before your trip.
Striped bass and bluefish are common in spring and summer; fluke (summer–fall) and blackfish appear seasonally; occasional tuna are possible in mid-summer depending on conditions.
Yes—beverages, snacks and a premium seafood lunch are included onboard; dinner ashore is optional and not included in the package price.
Airbus helicopters used have a combined passenger weight limit (often around 1,000 lbs) and limited luggage capacity; heavy or excess bags may need ground transport for an extra fee.
Montauk evolved from a working fishing village into a sportfishing center; its harbor has hosted commercial and recreational fleets since the 19th century.
Follow crew guidance on size/bag limits and release practices—local fisheries rely on sustainable measures and seasonal regulations to remain productive.
Wings Air Helicopters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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