Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Hampton Bays

Get out on the beautiful waters surrounding Montauk with Captain Al, a local legend and one of the most seasoned charter guides out there! You'll be hunting everything the inshore East Coast has to offer, including Striped Bass, Bluefish, Dorado, Porgy, Flounder, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to go after such a wide range of fighting fish, eating fish, and picture-worthy trophies! Captain Al knows where the best spots are, and how to put you right on top of your target. He has a variety of tools at his disposal, from light tackle for crazy fights to trolling gear to bring in fast-moving pelagic predators. On the day of the trip, you'll head out aboard Captain Al's 38' Bertram, which cruises at up to 34 knots, pushed by two 450hp Cummins 6TCA engines. She's a boat built for great fishing as well as a relaxing and comfortable day on the ocean. Captain Al will bring everything you need to reel in a prize, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. To maximize your experience, bring polarized sunglasses, proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and most importantly, your Fishing License. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

Whether you're an experienced fisherman or a novice, you'll have a blast whacking big Stripers off the coast of Montauk, NY! Captain Kenny is a pro when it comes to finding, hooking, and landing Striped Bass, in addition to other species such as Bluefish, Black Seabass, and Porgy. On this trip, you'll focus on trolling and drifting in order to cover as much water as possible. Covering the whole water column like this allows you to maximize your bites and hook up a wide range of species. On the day of the trip, you'll head out aboard Captain Kenny's 41' Custom Michael Fritz sportfisher. She's a beautiful boat, and outfitted with all the amenities and gear that you need for a perfect trip. That includes a spacious and climate-controlled cabin, a galley and microwave, bathroom, and more, plus standard electronics to help find fish. She's powered by a 375-HP Volvo engine, so you'll spend less time cruising and more time fishing. Captain Kenny will bring everything you need to reel in a prize, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. To maximize your experience, bring polarized sunglasses, proper clothing, sunscreen, and a cooler with some snacks and drinks. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

Get out there on the beautiful waters surrounding Montauk with Captain Chris, an expert guide and longtime professional fisherman who knows the area like the back of his hand. This trip is meant to be totally relaxing and enjoyable, whether you're an experienced angler or not. You'll have the opportunity to go after a variety of East Coast inshore/nearshore species, including Striped Bass, Bluefish, Porgy, Fluke, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to go after such a wide range of fighting fish, eating fish, and picture-worthy trophies! Captain Chris knows some of the best spots, and he'll put you right on top of your target. He has a variety of tools at his disposal, from light tackle for crazy fights to bottom fishing gear for hauling up heavyweights. On the day of the trip, you'll head out aboard Captain Chris' Baja sportfisher, pushed by a 300HP Cummins engine. She's a boat built for great fishing as well as a fun and comfortable day on the ocean—perfect for couples and seniors. Captain Chris will bring everything you need to reel in a prize, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. To maximize your experience, bring polarized sunglasses, proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and most importantly, your Fishing License. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

Get out there on the beautiful waters surrounding Montauk with Captain Chris, an expert guide and longtime professional fisherman who knows the area like the back of his hand. You'll be chasing every species that the inshore/nearshore East Coast has to offer, including Striped Bass, Bluefish, Porgy, Fluke, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to go after such a wide range of fighting fish, eating fish, and picture-worthy trophies! Captain Chris knows some of the best spots, and he'll put you right on top of your target. He has a variety of tools at his disposal, from light tackle for crazy fights to bottom fishing gear for hauling up heavyweights. On the day of the trip, you'll head out aboard Captain Chris' Baja sportfisher, pushed by a 300HP Cummins engine. She's a boat built for great fishing as well as a relaxing and comfortable day on the ocean. Captain Chris will bring everything you need to reel in a prize, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. To maximize your experience, bring polarized sunglasses, proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and most importantly, your Fishing License. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

Get out on the beautiful waters surrounding Montauk with Captain Mike, a Northport, Long Island native and one of the best guides around. On this trip, you'll be chasing everything the inshore East Coast has to offer, including Striped Bass, Black Seabass, Bluefish, Porgy, Flounder, and more. This is also one of the few places where you can catch huge Thresher Sharks in inshore water! These fast, acrobatic sharks are incredible fighters, and Captain Mike specializes in hooking them. Don't miss this opportunity to go after such a wide range of fighting fish, eating fish, and picture-worthy trophies! Captain Mike knows all the hot spots, and how to put you right on top of your targets. You'll mix it up on this trip, using light-tackle techniques as well as bottomfishing and trolling. Each of these methods is useful for different fish species, so whether you're looking to fill your cooler, catch a personal best, or both, you're in the right place. On the morning of the trip, you'll go out aboard Captain Mike's 46' Bertram sportfisher, a beautiful boat that's perfect for these kinds of trips. She's powered by twin Detroit engines with a total of 680 horsepower, so you'll be on the fish in a hurry. She's also equipped with all the necessary gear and amenities to give you both a successful and comfortable charter experience. To maximize your time, make sure to bring proper clothing, a hat, polarized sunglasses, and sunscreen! Captain Al will bring everything you need to reel in a prize, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. To maximize your experience, bring polarized sunglasses, proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and most importantly, your Fishing License. Get ready to have a blast! Read More

Known for being the home port for some of the best sport fishing on the east coast, choose between a 5-hour or 9-hour day trip exploring the prolific inshore and nearshore waters around Montauk NY with a first-rate Captain and Boat in Captain Jim! Captain Jim is here to accommodate your needs on these day trips! He offers a variety of half-day, full-day, and extended full-day trips of inshore and nearshore fishing. The half-day trips are broken into morning and afternoon charters. Morning trips usually depart at 6 am and return to the dock by 11 am. Afternoon trips usually depart at noon and return to the dock by 5 pm. You will be trolling, jigging, or bottom fishing for up to 5 hours targeting Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Black Sea Bass, Porgies, Black Fish, Cod, and Ling The full-day trips usually depart the dock at 6 am and return at 3 pm. On this trip you will be targeting multiple species by trolling, drifting, jigging, and anchoring depending on the type of fish you would like to catch. This trip is ideal for those wishing to spend a full day on the water for up to 9 hours and looking for more say in what they'd like to target. Generally, the target species are similar to the half-day trips, just chasing larger specimens and more of them! On the day of your trip, you’ll be Stepping aboard Captain Jim’s gorgeous 32’ Topaz Sportfish powered by twin Caterpillar engines pushing 640 HP. Topaz Express boats are notorious for their comfy rides. Being safe on the water is the main priority of Captain Jim. His boat is equipped with an Acr Class 1 Eperb, First Aid Bag, Throw Ring, Lifejackets, and even a Switlik Solas A Life Raft. Not only does he have top-of-the-line safety features but he has all the Mac Daddy electronics such as a colored fish finder, 64-mile radar, chart plotter, spotlights, and one hell of a stereo. The cockpit and cabin were built completely custom with insulated fish boxes, pompanette seats, LED lighting, a teal dinette, a bathroom, and even A/C! All you need to bring is a Montauk saltwater fishing license and your food, drinks, a hat, sunscreen, and polarized sunglasses. Jim will take care of the rest! Read More

Get offshore and go after some classic big game species with Captain Mike, a Long Island native and a true pro when it comes to finding, hooking, and landing trophy fish! If you've never felt the tug as a Marlin or a big Tuna starts stripping line off your reel, then this offshore trip is for you. Captain Mike will do everything under the sun to get you where the fish are, but once that rod starts dipping, its all you! The fish you'll chase on this trip include the best that the Western Atlantic can offer, including Blue Sharks, Mako Sharks, Bluefin and Yellowfin Tuna, and more! These are all tough, hard-fighting species that will test your fishing abilities, so bring your A-game. On the morning of the trip, you'll go aboard Captain Mike's 46' Bertram sportfisher, a beautiful boat that's perfect for these kinds of trips. She's powered by twin Detroit engines with a total of 680 horsepower, so you'll be on the fish in a hurry. She's also equipped with all the necessary gear and amenities to give you both a successful and comfortable charter experience. To maximize your time, make sure to bring proper clothing, a hat, polarized sunglasses, and sunscreen! Captain Mike will provide everything else you need, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Read More

On this trip, Captain Jim will be motoring you out up to 30 miles offshore and targeting larger species that swim down below. Typical shark species you will find on this adventure include Mako, Thresher, and Blue Sharks. Typically the tuna species will include Bluefin, Bonita, False Albacore, and Yellowfin. If you are lucky, you can encounter White Marlin and Mahi Mahi too! This trip is usually up to 10 hours. Step aboard Captain Jim’s gorgeous 32’ Topaz Sportfish powered by twin Caterpillar engines pushing 640 HP. Topaz Express boats are notorious for their comfy rides. Being safe on the water is the main priority of Captain Jim. His boat is equipped with an Acr Class 1 Eperb, First Aid Bag, Throw Ring, Lifejackets, and even a Switlik Solas A Life Raft. Not only does he have top-of-the-line safety features but he has all the Mac Daddy electronics such as a colored fish finder, 64-mile radar, chart plotter, spotlights, and one hell of a stereo. The cockpit and cabin were built completely custom with insulated fish boxes, pompanette seats, LED lighting, a teal dinette, a bathroom, and even A/C! All you need to bring is a Montauk saltwater fishing license and your food, drinks, a hat, sunscreen, and polarized sunglasses. Jim will take care of the rest! Read More

Get out on the waters of Long Island Sound and enjoy a great day of open-boat fishing on a trip with us! These trips are perfect for families and big groups—we can hold up to 15 fishing passengers, or 25 non-fishing passengers if you're just looking for a beautiful cruise. On these trips, you'll chase a variety of well-known East Coast gamefish, including Flounder, Striped Bass, Blackfish (also known as Tautog), Bluefish, and more! Thes fish are a blast to catch, and great table fare as well. If you want to take your catch home, the crew is more than happy to fillet and package your catch for you. You'll be aboard our 50' sportfisher with an enclosed, climate-controlled cabin, two decks, and all the amenities you could hope for. She's powered by twin diesel engines with a combined 1500 horsepower, so you'll waste no time getting to the best fishing spots. Whether your group has a lot of fishing experience or a little, these trips are super fun for all involved! Your captain will bring along everything you need, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sunscreen, a cooler for your catch, and some snacks and drinks! Read More

We are proud to be Rhode Island’s first kayak fishing charter service! Anglers can choose a freshwater trip or a saltwater trip. Everything is included in the price of booking besides your fishing license. All trips are done in pedal driven kayaks so that you can keep your hands free! On saltwater trips you can expect to target striped bass, bluefish, false albacore, Bonito, Tautog, summer flounder, Black Sea bass, Weakfish, and a few more. While on freshwater trips you can expect to target largemouth bass, carp, crappie, and trout. Most trips start at first light however sometimes due to weather/water conditions a trip might need to start later in the day. While we can never guarantee fish quantity or size, what we will guarantee is that you’ll get a great experience for what kayak fishing is all about, you will master the techniques used throughout the day, and you will have great knowledge of the fishery. We look forward to seeing you on the water! Read More

These trips are light tackle fishing using techniques such as snap jigging,casting,and bucktailing. You will be fishing for Striped Bass, Bluefish, fluke, porgys, weakfish, sea bass, and Albies when in season. The boat is a 23ft centerconsole powered by a 250 suzuki it is equipped with a trolling motor with spot lock and new electronics.. Read More

Cast your line for a half day of adventure with Captain Arthur! Bask in the scenery of New York’s stunning coastline while perfecting your light tackle or fly-fishing skills. During your trip, you’ll fish for Striped Bass and Bluefish with a sea-savvy captain Arthur , who will instruct you in fly-tying and proper casting techniques, as well as bottom bait-fishing. He’ll also offer instructions in conventional fishing techniques. Gear will be provided, and you’ll make the most of the guide’s thorough knowledge of where the big fish bite. In addition, you’ll be fishing aboard a 22’ Cape Craft center console boat, which offers a spacious and safe ride for up to 2 passengers plus the guide. Powered by a 150 HP Yamaha engine, the boat features state of the art electronics, including a fish finder and a chart plotter to get you on the fish. Arthur will contact you after booking to confirm your meeting location, and he’ll make sure that everything is taken care of. He’ll will even provide snacks and drinks when on board, and he’s got you covered for your fishing license. Get booking and get ready for a thrilling day on NYC’s exciting waters with Captain Arthur! Read More