He had a good amount of bass, with some nicer ones in the mix. You want a limit of stripers; the time is now and you dont even need a boat as the bass are being taken at all the town docks and marinas. Midday, tie on a streamer with some flash to entice a reaction strike from a big, aggressive fish. No reports of big fish just yet (locally), but these fish are providing some great action. Fish up to 42 pounds just west of Debs inlet were reported. Great bass fishing are in the harbors with paddle tail plastic and Storm Shads producing best. Largemouth bass are starting to wake up, and theyre willing to hit soft plastics. Bunker, clam, and artificials are keeping rods bent regularly. Several anglers have seen a few flounder on worms, and bass as a by-catch. Mike who reported they had good action during sunrise/sunset on the north side of the bay in the Connetquot River by Nicoll Island. The Fisherman Plastic shads and cut bunker Mark of Cow Harbor Bait and Tackle in Northport reports excellent striper fishing inside all the harbors and bays due to the incredible amount of bait in the water which includes spearing, killies, ba Capt. Soft plastics and SP Minnows were the best choice. Captain John and first mate Chris were wonderful!! The Fisherman They said there were more seals there than theyve ever seen, numbering in the hundreds. The schools of larger fish are en route to our waters. There is a good population of schoolie stripers near Paul. One trip even produced some keeper tog. Sean Crean of Port of Call Charters in Northport reports he debuted his first trip this past Saturday April 22 trolling Mojos. Easy in and out marina, fish accessible almost immediately = more fish in the boat and less time cruising from location to location. Tim of the Timothy J in Mattituck reports he will be starting up as soon as fluke season debuts. Back in the bays, the bunker abounded, and they seemed much healthier than the ocean stock. In the freshwater, the largemouth bass are aggressive. Capt. His one hit did not result in a hookup. The heaviest catch wins $25,000 but there are other chances to win cash and prizes totaling $40,000! Speedy Hubert and take his fares to some of the most fertile fishing grounds along Long Islands East End for the best of bottom fishing. By Monday the action had slowed. Bunker, clam, and artificials are keeping rods bent regularly. The shop open daily Starting 4/28/23, weather permitting. Book now for some live bait fun in Fire Island inlet. Fish up to 42 pounds just west of Debs inlet were reported. Ginny and Chrissy put the boat in the water Saturday and were out flounder pounding on Sunday. Capt. what does everyone else think? They expect some good fishing to start taking place around Montauk by the beginning Captain Mark from the Montauk Star let me know if youre interested in fishing with them please call (631) 872-5185. You can catch them with inline spinners, small crank baits, and flashy spoons. Warm weather is on the horizon, and Paul expects the fishing to explode once we get some consistency. 2.6K views, 382 likes, 124 loves, 77 comments, 48 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from NET25: Mata ng Agila International | April 20, 2023 Every year I say Im going to target them, and I just dont. season is still going strong, with some more big fish starting to come up from the rocks. The brown bullheads went after a white soft plastic and a white roostertail spinner. Richey Strobez laid out some line and worked the surface along the cabanas near Stony Brook Channel for 2 nice bass which he released. The action was consistent, and the guys were able to capitalize on it for multiple days this week. We will probably resume sailing for Cod sometime in February or March. Brian of Captain Skippy Charters in Mount Sinai reports he will begin sailing the beginning of May chasing fluke, stripers and porgies. Phil Kess of the Fishy Business out of Orient reports he will also begin in May once fluke season opens. April 28, 2023. Would highly recommend them! by Tim Regan November 18, 2021 Unprecedented squid run. Some squid have arrived, almost two weeks ahead of time. Paul is seeing lots of dead bunker in his area as well. Kathy hasnt seen them this large in a long time. April 20, 2023 Long Island Metro Fishing Report with Matthew Broderick Watch on We're officially a week into striper season, and it's been a hot start. One angler got some clams from Paulies and chucked them from the town beach right there, had himself a ball. Striped bass season opened on April 15, and we're awaiting the arrival of Bluefish in May. Wondering if you could help me understand the local lingo a bit. The fishing is great through most of September and slows down by the beginning of October. Mark DeJong of the Celtic Quest Fleet in Port Jefferson reports the Celtic Grace will begin their season from East Creek Marina and Boat Launching in Jamesport on May 1st. A dry-hopper rig is always a good way to find fish. Theres a ton of bunker in the bays, and the water temps are rising. tuesday and wednesday of this week there was bunker and small bluefish action in the shinnecock canal when the locks were closed at about 1pm, seagulls were having lunch on the fish that were pulled in and left for them , when the canal locks were open today friday at about 1pm no one fishing and no fish moving /jumping , no gulls either , thanks for your reports!!!! One angler report Capt. The tog are chewing, so grab some crabs and head on out to any rockpile in 50 feet of water or lest. Hey Matt there talking about the Peconic bays back bay would be western Great Peconic bay. The bay between the forks (Peconic Bay) also came alive last week with good catches of porgies, some stripers and mixed in weakfish. Soft plastics or hi-lo rigs with squid work great on the weaks. Tim of the Timothy J in Mattituck reports he will be starting up as soon as fluke season debuts. Bluefish are beginning to show up too. To start the season, they will sail at 11 a.m. daily with additional trips on the weekend. The WICC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is August 26 & 27, 2023 all over Long Island Sound! Schedule should be p Brenden at Captree Bait and Tackle Shop on Captree Island reported that blackfish on local reefs and Inside the inlet on wrecks is okay. The porgies have made their way to the deeper waters of the Peconics out near Jessups. Bunker have left the canal, but theres lots of reports of dead, floating bunker around. Paul is seeing lots of dead bunker in his area as well. says the picture hasnt changed drastically. This could bode well for the opening of fluke season in a few weeks May 1. Port Jefferson Harbor is a fantastic fishing spot on Long Island's North Shore, offering anglers a chance to catch a variety of fish including striped bass, bluefish, porgies, snappers, and sometimes even flounder and fluke. Captain Keith from the Fin Chaser let me know Peconic Bay porgies in the end of April are first up on the schedule for the boat. If youre tossing flies, try a flashy baitfish imitation. Long Island Fishing Report - April 15, 2021 - On The Water North Shore Harbors continue to produce steady bass results also. Nothing doing for the shore-bound though. Tiderunner weakfish on the east end and schoolie stripers all over the island. After Sandy, the spearing were difficult to come by; Kathy thinks their nurseries were probably decimated by the storm. 116 Shore Rd. found some consistency this week fishing the parrot darter in dirty water. FIRST SOUTH SHORE BLUEFISH WEAKFISH, PORGIES AND BASS HIT PECONIC BAY PLUS, FLUKE SEASON OPENS MAY 1 The striper bite First Official Week of Striper Season (Fish up to 42 pounds) South Shore Wrecks Produce Tog and Cod Were officially From the Ebb Tide they let me know they are happy to announce their updated spring/summer schedule and hopefully a more user friendly web experience for reservations as well as some new voyages. One angler got some clams from Paulies and chucked them from the town beach right there, had himself a ball. Bays are the best bet for quality surf fishing. I definitely recommend going out early to beat the rush, and booking with Hook and Fin Fishing charters. The key: constantly switching your fly selection. The trout fishing is good. He had about a dozen bass to 26 inches on 3/4 ounce chartreuse bucktails. Bunker chunks, worms and artificials have all produced well. Sean Crean of Port of Call Charters in Northport reports he debuted his first trip this past Saturday April 22 trolling Mojos. This season is shaping up to be a great one for Stripedbass, with early signs pointing towards it being one for the record books. Long Island Fishing Report - April 22, 2021 Tiderunner weakfish on the east end and schoolie stripers all over the island. In from Dick at Dick's B&T in Mastic Beach we learned that there are a lot of bass in the bay, with anglers scoring well on worms and artificial lures. On the blackfish front, the Moses Bridge and ocean pieces are holding a good amount of keepers and shorts, with cod on the ocean pieces as well. Speedy Hubert and take his fares to some of the most fertile fishing grounds along Long Islands East End for the best of bottom fishing. Carl let us know that the boat is still backed up in the yard, they will however begin by the start of porgy season which is May 1st unofficially. Blaise from Duffys Bait and Tackle in Glenwood Landing reports fantastic striper fishing at every point adjacent to the harbors and the bays from Little Neck Bay to Port Jeff Harbor. Gillen, we heard they plan to start sailing the day fluke season opens. North Shore Harbors continue to produce steady bass results also. Anglers did see some cod to 12 pounds using Diamond Jigs. Big bluefish here and there. FIRST SOUTH SHORE BLUEFISH WEAKFISH, PORGIES AND BASS HIT PECONIC BAY PLUS, FLUKE SEASON OPENS MAY 1 The striper bite First Official Week of Striper Season (Fish up to 42 pounds) South Shore Wrecks Produce Tog and Cod Were officially Mike at Fishing East Coast Bait and Tackle in Little Neck reports excellent striper fishing everywhere from the Hudson River to Huntington Harbor. Kenny saw pictures of a customer with fish from 8-12 pounds. Soft plastics, popping or walking plugs, and darters are the go-to lures right now. New York - Long Island - On The Water After Sandy, the spearing were difficult to come by; Kathy thinks their nurseries were probably decimated by the storm. He had a good amount of bass, with some nicer ones in the mix. Call (631) 728-4563 to book a trip with the boat. Mike at Fishing East Coast Bait and Tackle in Little Neck reports excellent striper fishing everywhere from the Hudson River to Huntington Harbor. Nate Bowditch fished the west end for a few days this week. Look for your old school captains with good reviews and a good captain will tell you if its worth coming out or not most old school guys were always put you want fish just listen to the meat in the captain and youll have the best trip ever. If August, then expect to have a lot of fun fishing for scup and seabass. Other good spots are Argyle Lake and and the Twin Lakes in Wantagh. This means the alligator blues should be holding in their inlets for a bit providing great action for most throwing a popper or tin. Richey used sandworms with no weight on 12 pound test. Tight lines! Small migratory bass have moved in. October 24, 2019 October 17,2019 October 10, 2019 October 3, 2019 September 26, 2019 The foot-long stripers are chewing in the surf, underneath the shad. Knowing which striped bass fishing techniques to use can be the difference between success in a big blitz, or leaving the area empty handed. John Deneice with a 9.6Lbs. The fish are also outside the bays and harbors with Buoys 42, 32, 15 and 11 all producing well while trolling mojos or working diamond jigs. (631) 654-2311 All anglers 16yrs and older are required to register for saltwater fishing or purchase a license for freshwater fishing in New York State. Plastic shads and cut bunker are catching the bass. Captain Ken from My Joyce wanted the readers to know you can give him a ring at (516) 641-2138 to either book a trip or find out more information about the types of trips he offers. Connecticut Archives - The Fisherman With his buddy Nick, the duo had many fish on bunker as well as bucktails, swim shads and topwater. Walter on the Fishfinder II reported the boat will begin sailing on May 1, the opening of fluke season. The Fisherman And according to Ken, he said the Hampton Lady out of Shinnecock fished the bay last week for what seemed to look like a good porgy bite. Phil a call at (516) 316-6967 to book your trips. From the Ebb Tide they let me know they are happy to announce their updated spring/summer schedule and hopefully a more user friendly web experience for reservations as well as some new voyages. Its a little cold for that species, but a good sign of things to come. They are smashing up lipless cranks and jigs, as well as swimbaits and senkos. Paul of the open boat the Peconic Star in Greenport tells me the boat will be sailing at the same spot (behind the railroad station) as Dave Brennan had all these years. Their first trip out resulted in nonstop action, with countless shorts, numerous over-slot stripers, and some slots that went home for dinner. If you're interested in experiencing the excitement for yourself, please don't hesitate to contact me. Tune into this weeks reports for all the updates and fishing news from our correspondents as well. Nobodys reporting anything huge, but the reports are solid for fish to a couple of pounds. Twenty pound stripers bite in the South Shore surf, there's good fishing for tautog and cod offshore, and freshwater fishing is on fire. Fire bite. The striper bite continued throughout the Great South Bay going east this week with bunker being the main fuel behind the bite. On the Rip Tide III in City Island Capt. Adam at North Country Gas Bait and Tackle said the first of the early blues are showing their teeth at Buoy 11 out of Port Jefferson along with some schoolie bass. Crabs are tough to come by, but the shop is loaded with clams, squid, spearing, live eels, and bloodworms. Theres a decent class of fish locally, hanging out in the warmer waters. Theyre expanded their sunset stripers trip now sailing Thursday through Sunday for spring and Tuesday through Saturday through the summer. Required fields are marked *. Thank you!!! Capt. Vince of All Pro Charters in Lindenhurst reported they will begin fishing May 15th. Were right on the verge of getting this season underway on the East End. After that they will return to Montauk on May 15 and will sail daily for porgies at 5 a.m. every day. Just a couple more weeks until fluke season opens. Blackfishing was good as well although there were many shorts mixed in with a few keepers. All Rights Reserved, Western Long Island and NYC Fishing Report- April 27, 2023, 7 Techniques for Fooling Finicky Striped Bass, Eastern Long Island Fishing Report- April 20, 2023, Western Long Island and NYC Fishing Report- April 20, 2023. You can find some tautog out in the Sound. Harold Barnes fished with green crab Capt. There are some weakfish around, who are in the same boat as t porgies: not quite ready to chew yet. His one hit did not result in a hookup. This season is shaping up to be a great one for Stripedbass, with early signs pointing towards it being one for the record books. Nothing size-wise, but pretty cool nonetheless. On Long Island snapper fishing starts in August and is full swing by Labor Day or mid September. Nothing size-wise, but pretty cool nonetheless. Kathy from Freeport Bait & Tackle heard about a good tautog bite on the Hempstead Reef. PowerBait or a worm on a split-shot rig, or under a bobber, will do the trick just as well. This was a great trip! Midday, tie on a streamer with some flash to entice a reaction strike from a big, aggressive fish. The bays can be anything from Jamaica Bay to Greath South Bay to Hampton Bays or any of the north shore bays of Long Island. Fished kellys island tonight and couldn't keep a lure in the water. Theres a few porgies that are mixed in with them. Trolling mojos at Buoy 15 has been strongly effective while rubber storm shad and paddle tails along with chunk bunker have all been producing well in the bays and harbors. Ken also saw huge schools of spearing in between the docks in the town which is a great sign for the fishing in the next few months. They expect some good fishing to start taking place around Montauk by the beginning of May. says some guys are catching tautog now. Captain told us that late June/early august is best for Striped Bass, but we had a great time pulling up sea bass in August! Capt. The crew from Montauk Marine Basin let me know for more information on their hours and services call (631) 668-5900. They kept their six-man limit, and released a bunch of 18 inch fatties back to the ocean. I think all the sweetwater species might be getting jazzed up. Copyright 2023 On The Water, LLC. Jill from the November Rain said the boat is in the water and ready to go for the 2023 season, Give them a call at (646) 335-7315 to book a trip before their schedule fills up. Brian a call at (631) 252-6 Kathleen from Ralphs Fishing Station in Mt. Rich of the Nancy Ann out of Orient, reports that they will begin trips by the beginning of May and still has dates available for the 2023 season. MONTAUK FISHING REPORT :: Montauk-Online.com I gave Captain Savio from Fishooker Charters a call and he let me know his boat is in the water and hes looking to start searching for stripers this upcoming week. Its a little cold for that species, but a good sign of things to come. While peanut to adult bunker are the prime choice on the menu, trolling Mojos or casting Storm Shads produce just as well. Paul of the open boat the Peconic Star in Greenport tells me the boat will be sailing at the same spot (behind the railroad station) as Dave Brennan had all these years. Early squid, giant spearing, plentiful bunker, and herring are all on the menu. Using lights to catch striped bass?! There are still dates available for the spring, summer and fall runs. It was a beautiful evening other than it being all cloudy with rain moving through. Some porgies and short sea bass are mixed in with a few nice blackfish off Cranes Neck crunching on green crabs. Crabs are tough to come by, but the shop is loaded with clams, squid, spearing, live eels, and bloodworms. Cod and blackfish remain abundant on the wrecks and reefs using clam baits. Hopefully, I have some cool reports in those regards next week. Ive heard some others whispering about giant weakfish lately too. Guys have their ears to the ground. this is a great boat to fish from. Bass fishing doesn't get better & easier than this! They will be beginning their season in May. Captain Sal from the Moondance in Montauk said hes about a week away from targeting porgies out of Montauk. Feel free to call or text with any questions at 631-668-2818. Call (631) 728-4563 to book a trip with the boat. Capt. Blackfish have been slamming crabs along the rockpiles in 50 feet of water or less. One of the pinhookers in town put together a few solid catches of tautog the days he was able to get out. Striped bass fishing has been insane at Buoy 11 with diamond jigs crushing stripers to 20 pounds. Frank offered a tip to fish from beach channel drive to silver hole if youre wade fishing. Wow this bit continues to amaze! Stick with the lighter tackle . A top tip from local fishermen: use fast-sinking lines and heads to help your fly . Giant porgies being caught offshore, and now theyre biting on the beach. More like mid-May action happening now.
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