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Join Viking Fleet in Montauk or Block Island for an exciting day of saltwater fishing, targeting scup, porgies, and sea bass. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip combines adventure, education, and stunning ocean views.
Join Viking Fleet in Montauk or Block Island for an exciting day of saltwater fishing, targeting scup, porgies, and sea bass. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip combines adventure, education, and stunning ocean views.
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Operated by Viking Fleet · Montauk, New York
Situated along the rugged Atlantic coastline of Montauk and Block Island, Viking Fleet offers an immersive fishing experience in some of the best saltwater angling spots on the East Coast. Captain Dave’s day trips deliver more than just catching—these trips are about soaking in vast ocean vistas, learning savvy fishing techniques, and sharing a memorable day with family, friends, or solo adventurers. The waters here teem with scup, jumbo porgies, and sea bass, with the season commanding a lively, dynamic fishing scene that draws anglers from all over.
What makes Viking Fleet unique is their commitment to customer experience and accessibility. All necessary gear is provided, so no need to fret about bringing your own equipment—just show up ready for adventure. The boats are equipped for comfort and safety, with onboard refreshments that keep you energized for hours of fishing. What sets this destination apart is its prime location—Montauk’s rich marine ecosystem and its proximity to Block Island’s protected waters create ideal conditions for a successful catch.
Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to saltwater fishing, Viking Fleet’s trips are designed to suit all skill levels. The crew’s expertise ensures a smooth, educational, and fun outing, with plenty of tips on techniques and local fishing lore. The experience is further enriched by the stunning ocean backdrop, craggy coastlines, and the chance to witness local marine life, including seabirds, seals, and pods of dolphins that often accompany fishing trips.
Viking Fleet stands out as a cornerstone of Montauk’s outdoor culture, consistently delivering quality trips that emphasize enjoyment, sustainability, and respect for the ocean. It’s a perfect way to turn an ordinary day into a lasting memory, all while enjoying some of New England’s prime saltwater fishing grounds.
easy.
6–8 hours.
No special fitness required, but participants should be comfortable on a boat for several hours.
All fishing gear, bait, and refreshments are provided; bring sun protection, appropriate clothing, and your fishing license if needed.
Yes, the trips are family-friendly and suitable for anglers of all ages.
Taking medication beforehand and staying hydrated can help; the crew can advise on seasickness remedies.
Fishing licenses are generally not included; check with the crew if you need assistance.
Trips are generally refundable if canceled at least 24 hours in advance, subject to specific terms.
Yes, though rental gear is available and recommended for convenience.
Montauk has been a vital fishing and maritime hub since the 1600s, with its thriving fishing industry heavily shaping the local economy.
Viking Fleet emphasizes sustainable fishing practices and respects local marine ecosystems, contributing to the conservation of the area’s rich biodiversity.
Viking Fleet is a maritime operator based in New Shoreham, Rhode Island, offering a range of passenger ferries, sportfishing charters, whale watches, and scenic cruises. Operating custom-designed high-speed vessels and larger luxury sportfishing boats, Viking Fleet connects Block Island with Montauk and New London while providing recreational trips that include half-day and full-day fishing, offshore whale watches to the Great South Channel, and a popular Sunset Cocktail Cruise. The fleet includes specially equipped high-speed ferries such as the Viking Superstar and larger fishing vessels like the Viking FiveStar and Viking Starship. Viking Fleet supplies modern safety equipment and onboard amenities, including comfortable seating, upper-deck views, a galley on select offshore trips, and an onboard bar for evening cruises. Fishing trips provide rental gear and experienced captains; offshore charters include options for inshore and deep-sea fishing targeting species such as fluke, sea bass, porgy, and striped bass. Viking Fleet emphasizes reliable scheduling and clear trip information for travelers and anglers. Services accommodate bicycles and surfboards on ferry routes and offer varying capacities depending on the vessel, with the largest charter accommodating up to 44 guests. For visitors to Block Island and Montauk, Viking Fleet provides direct transport and recreational experiences backed by established vessels and seasonal itineraries.
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