New York Fishing Charters

If you are adventurous, this is the trip you have been waiting for! Montauk, located at the very tip of the South Fork peninsula of Long Island, is New York's largest commercial fishing harbor! It is known for being the home port for some of the best sport fishing on the east coast. Are you looking for some premier fishing, stunning views, and exciting adventures? You won’t regret fishing in Montauk with the immaculate service that Captain Jim provides. ​​Overnight canyon trips are the ultimate fishing experience. Traveling offshore to "The Canyons", located approximately 70 miles from Montauk Point, Captain Jim targets a variety of big game fish, including Blue Marlin, Bigeye Tuna, Wahoo, and more! On this trip, Captain Jim trolls during the daylight hours and then switches over to chunking with bait at night. Targeted species include Yellowfin Tuna, Bigeye Tuna, Albacore, Mahi, Swordfish, Wahoo, Blue Marlin, and more. This trip tends to typically fall around 28 to 30 hours. You'll step aboard Captain Jim’s gorgeous 32’ Topaz sportfisher, powered by twin Caterpillar engines pushing 640 HP. Topaz 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 electronics you could want, including a color 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! Once you book your excursion, Captain Jim will meet you to get you started on your exciting trip. Full and half-day excursions are available and are inclusive of gas. All you need to bring is a Montauk saltwater fishing license and your own food, drinks, a hat, sunscreen, and polarized sunglasses. Jim will take care of the rest! 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

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

Get out there and experience the thrill of fishing near beautiful Peru, NY alongside Captain Scott! On board his 21' Bayliner center console, you'll be able to do great fishing and enjoy great mountain views as well. You'll target some of the most sought-after fish species in the region, including Smallmouth Bass, Lake Trout, Steelhead, and Crappie. All of these fish are a blast to catch, and are great eating as well! With Captain Scott's extensive knowledge of the local fishing and his passion for the sport, you're guaranteed to have a memorable fishing experience. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, Captain Scott will cater to your needs and ensure that you have an enjoyable and successful trip. As you embark on your fishing adventure, you'll be surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Adirondack Mountains. The crystal-clear waters of the region offer some of the best fishing opportunities in the state, and Captain Scott knows just where to take you to maximize your chances of catching the big one. His 21' Bayliner center console is fully equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear, including high-quality rods and reels, fish finders, and navigational equipment. The boat also has comfy seating, ensuring that you have a relaxing and comfortable trip. So why wait? Book your fishing charter with Captain Scott today and experience the excitement of fishing in the Adirondack Mountains. Whether you're looking for a fun family outing or a challenging fishing adventure with friends, Captain Scott has everything you need for an unforgettable experience on the water! Read More

If you're ready to get some serious fishing done, Captain Jim doesn't mess around on these 14 hr Tuna trips! You'll be ripping it out 40 to 70 miles offshore targeting Bluefin and Yellowfin tuna, and don't be surprised if you encounter White Marlin, Mahi Mahi, and other pelagic species pelagic species along the way. This trip consists of mostly trolling by dropping the outriggers and putting out a spread of 9 to 11 rods. You will be using top-of-the-line gear, artificial lures, and hand-rigged bait. The average time of this trip is up to 14 hours and departure times will vary. 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 for the epic adventures is a Montauk saltwater fishing license and your own food, drinks, a hat, sunscreen, and polarized sunglasses. Jim will take care of the rest to ensure your trip of a lifetime! Read More

If you're ready to get into some serious fishing, this full-day Tuna trip has your name on it. You'll be getting deep offshore to target Bluefin Tuna—but don't be surprised if you encounter White Marlin, Mahi Mahi, and other pelagic species along the way. If you're looking for a new personal best, come aboard and see what Montauk Tuna fishing is all about! On this trip, you'll primarily be trolling, using multiple baits and lures to attract these fast, aggressive fish. You will be using top-of-the-line gear, artificial lures, and hand-rigged bait. When a big Bluefin hits that hook, you'll know it! Tuna are some of the hardest-fighting fish in the sea, and they'll test your strength, stamina, and fishing skill, so be ready. You'll be fishing aboard a beautiful 41' custom Michael Fritz sportfisher that can accommodate large groups of up to twenty. Powered by a 375-HP Volvo engine, she'll get you to the prime fishing hotspots in a hurry! This well-equipped vessel comes with all the necessities, including GPS, fishfinding equipment, a live well for bait, an icebox, and of course, a solid fighting chair. It also boasts comfortable amenities such as A/C, a multimedia system, a microwave, and a comfortable bathroom onboard as well. Captain Kenny will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Join him for a Montauk fishing adventure like you've never seen! Read More

Explore the enchanting waters of Long Island's east end with Captain Brad, offering unforgettable experiences in Shinnecock Bay, Peconic Bay, Shinnecock Inlet, and the Atlantic Ocean. Captain Brad, a seasoned local fisherman with over 35 years of expertise, invites you to embark on a fishing adventure starting from Hampton Bays, New York. The boat is a 26’ semi-custom 1989 Fortier downeast boat, acquired in 2000, offering an intimate fishing experience. Captain Brad, the second owner and a close friend of the original owner, has been navigating these waters since the boat's inception. A 2013 repower with a 240 HP Yanmar diesel ensures swift travel to prime fishing spots. Accommodating up to 4 anglers, the boat features a fixed (head) toilet and is equipped with all the necessary gear for a successful trip. Pursue Tuna, Shark, Striped Bass, Fluke, Black Seabass, Scup, Weakfish, and Bluefish with Someday Came. Utilizing both light and heavy tackle, enjoy bottom, deep sea, and drift fishing, along with trolling, spinning, and jigging. Captain Brad provides everything you need, including fishing equipment, catch cleaning, licenses, water, sodas, and Gatorade. Captain Brad specializes in family-friendly trips, taking pride in introducing kids to the joys of fishing. Onboard, many young anglers have experienced their first fish, caught their biggest fish, and enjoyed numerous memorable moments. The crew's passion for providing the best possible experience on the water shines through, making them your ideal choice for a fantastic fishing adventure. Read More

Hello my name is Capt. Matt. Our charter starts at a designated boat launch (determined pending on the season, weather, and water clarity). Our trip a 5 hours long and all Tackle, gear, and bait is provided. We take max 3 guests out on the river or lake jigging, drifting, and dragging for various species. I spend the trip teaching you one on one, many different techniques in the hopes you take home a new skill you can utilize in your home waters. 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

Get offshore and go after some classic sportfish species with Captain Adrian, a Montauk native and true expert when it comes to finding, hooking, and landing big-time fish! There are few experiences more exhilarating that fighting a giant fish all the way to the deck and successfully bringing it over the rail; if you've never had the chance to "get hooked", then this trip is meant for you! Captain Adrian knows how to put you on the fish, but once the rod is in your hands, its all you! On this trip, you'll chase a range of fast pelagic species, including Blue Shark, Yellowfin Tuna, False Albacore, and more! These fish are aggressive predators, and when they hit your line, you'll hear that drag start screaming. Sharks in particular will test your strength and stamina, so come ready to fight. On the morning of the trip, you'll go aboard his 32' Wellcraft center console, a beautiful boat that's perfect for these waters. It's 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 Adrian will provide everything else you need, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Read More

This “Combo” big game adventure is Captain Peter's most popular trip! You'll head south towards distant wrecks, traveling between 40 to 50 miles out. Your group will spend the first part of the day trolling for Blue and Yellowfin Tuna, as well as Mahi. After that, you'll be drifting over bottom structure for some world-class Shark species. Your captain will make sure you're provided with rods, bait, reels, lures, and will show you the best “Stand Up” techniques. On the day of the trip, you'll head out aboard Captain Peter's 40' Topaz sportfisher. She's a boat built for great fishing as well as a relaxing and comfortable day on the ocean. Captain Peter 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