Water Activities: Fin Chaser’s Bottom Fishing in Montauk
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable with standing and moving around on a boat for extended periods.
Overview
Join Captain Keith aboard The Fin Chaser for a standout 7-hour bottom fishing trip in Montauk, known for its abundant Atlantic species and rugged shoreline. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this adventure combines local expertise with wild scenery. Read on to discover what makes this experience a must-do along Long Island.
Morning Montauk Summer Bottom Fishing
7 Hours • Ages 5+ • Up to 25 Anglers • We put you on the fish!
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About This Adventure
Join Captain Keith for an unforgettable 7-hour fishing adventure aboard The Fin Chaser! With a commitment to putting you on the fish, this experience promises exceptional service and results. Enjoy the thrill of fishing while surrounded by stunning waters, and create lasting memories to share with friends.
Come find out why Captain Keith has been in the Fisherman Magazine numerous times!
Duration
7 Hours
The Captain's Promise
We will do everything within our power to "put you on the fish." We will work our hardest for YOU – even if it means extending a trip or burning extra fuel to do it. We pride ourselves on service and results. Our mission is simple; 1) we want you to come back, and 2) we want you to tell your friends "You hooked up on The Fin Chaser!" Capt. Keith looks forward to providing you with a fantastic fishing experience.
What to Bring
- Soft soled shoes only (no hard soled footwear allowed on deck)
- Sun block
- Sunglasses/Hats/visors
- Rain gear
- Cold drinks
- Camera
- Any prescribed medications
- Your favorite food to eat when on the water
Captain's Rules
- Safety first – you will receive an on board safety briefing prior to departure.
- No smoking (in cabin), drugs or hard alcohol permitted on-board. No exceptions.
- No GPS or other position indicating equipment allowed on board.
- Catch fish and come again!
Adventure Tips
Check local weather conditions
Always review the forecast before heading out to ensure a safe, comfortable trip.
Bring suitable clothing and gear
Layered clothing and personal tackle or snacks can enhance your comfort and enjoyment.
Arrive early on the day of trip
Early arrival ensures prompt boarding and a relaxed start to your adventure.
Watch for wildlife along the route
Keep an eye out for seabirds and marine life that add to the day’s natural spectacle.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- porpoises
- seabirds
History
Montauk’s fishing traditions date back to the 19th century, playing a vital role in the area's development and culture.
Conservation
Sustainable fishing practices are emphasized to preserve Montauk’s rich marine biodiversity for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Sunglasses with UV protection
Reduce glare and improve visibility while fishing.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Shield your face and eyes from direct sunlight.
summer specific
Personal snacks and drinks
Stay energized during the trip with non-perishable options.