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Trolling Charters In New York

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Fishing in Montauk

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Montauk

Montauk Point Sportfishing

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42 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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Fishing in Lewiston

Lake, River Fishing Trip in Lewiston

Niagara River Fishing Charters

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22 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in Pulaski

Lake, River Fishing Trip in Pulaski

Salmon And Trout Fishing

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18 ft 1 - 3 People $
Fishing in Westfield

Lake Fishing Trip in Westfield

Lake Erie Catch-Em-Up Trip

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30 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Oswego

Lake Fishing Trip in Oswego

Trophy Trout And Salmon Trolling

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31 ft 1 - 4 People $$
Fishing in Hampton Bays

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Hampton Bays

Overnight Northeast Canyons

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40 ft 1 - 6 People $$$

Most Popular Types of Trolling Trips in New York

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More Trolling Charters In New York

Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
trip description for Half Day Montauk Charter in Montauk

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

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Montauk

Half Day Montauk Charter

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41 ft 1 - 20 People $$$
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Fishing in Pulaski
Fishing in Pulaski
Fishing in Pulaski
trip description for Salmon Driftboat Trip Salmon River NY in Pulaski

Are you ready for the fishing adventure of a lifetime? Get out there with Nys Guide Rick and bag some monster trophy fish on this epic driftboat trip! The aptly-named Salmon River is the perfect place to catch massive Salmonids, including trophy Kings, Coho, Steelhead and more! With 41 years of experience and a deep knowledge of the local waterways, Rick is the perfect guide to help you land the catch of a lifetime. On your fishing adventure, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Salmon River on a fully rigged driftboat—a perfect way hook the fish of a lifetime! On this trip, there are a wide range of techniques open to you. All have the potential to bring in a big fish, and with Captain Rick's expertise, you'll be able to fine-tune your skills while you're on the river. Pick between fly-fishing, noodle-rod fishing, plug fishing, or float fishing! You'll be aboard Rick's 2002 18' Custom Fish-Rite Drift Boat, which is fully equipped with three heaters for those cold days, plus a propane grill for your convenience so you can have a hot shore lunch! This boat is one of only a few on the river today of this size, and she's made for your comfort and with safety in mind! Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice looking to try your hand at fishing, Captain Rick's drift trips are suitable for all skill levels. Join Guide Rick on the water for an unforgettable fishing experience! Read More

Lake, Nearshore, River Fishing Charter in Pulaski

Salmon Driftboat Trip Salmon River NY

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18 ft 1 - 3 People $
Fishing in Port Washington
Fishing in Port Washington
Fishing in Port Washington
trip description for 15-Person Private Charter in Port Washington

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

Inshore Fishing Charter in Port Washington

15-Person Private Charter

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60 ft 1 - 41 People $$$
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
trip description for Montauk Shark Special in Montauk

Go aboard with Captain Kenny to battle the East Coast's apex predators: sharks! On this full-day trip, you'll explore the nearshore waters around Montauuk, NY, hunting down Blue, Mako, and Thresher Sharks, which come closer to shore in the summertime. These fast, predatory fish can reach 400 pounds, and are known as some of the fastest, hardest-fighting fish in the ocean. Thresher Sharks in particular are known for their acrobatic jumps and hard runs, making them a challenging opponent for any angler. You'll use a couple of different techniques to hook these fish, mostly chunking and trolling. When a big shark hits that bait, you'll feel it! Pack some strength and stamina for this trip, because Sharks do not give up easily. 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

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Montauk

Montauk Shark Special

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41 ft 1 - 20 People $$$
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
trip description for Overnight Canyon Trip in Montauk

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

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Montauk

Overnight Canyon Trip

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33 ft 1 - 5 People $$$
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
Fishing in Montauk
trip description for Montauk Offshore Trip in Montauk

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

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Montauk

Montauk Offshore Trip

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46 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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Everything to Know About Booking a New York trolling charter

What are the best trolling charters in New York?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 33 trolling trips in New York, and the most popular trips in the area are Montauk Point Sportfishing guided by Pete, Niagara River Fishing Charters guided by Joseph, and Lake Erie Catch-Em-Up Trip guided by Rick.

Our guides in New York are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2542 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

The most popular cities to book a Trolling charter in New York are Montauk, Hampton Bays and Freeport.

Looking for kid friendly trolling guides / fishing lessons in New York? Check out our beginner and family friendly trolling guides in New York.

What types of trolling charters are common in New York?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for trolling in New York as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and lake fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for trolling in New York are: 1. striped bass, 2. black seabass, 3. yellowfin tuna, and 4. bluefin tuna.

How much do New York trolling fishing charters cost?

for trolling in New York prices can range anywhere from about $550 to $3,310, but the average price for a half day trip for trolling in New York is $1,271. The average price for a full day trip for trolling in New York is $2,101.

What month is best for on a trolling charter in New York?

The most popular season to go on a trolling charter in New York is spring, and most anglers book their trips 82 days in advance.

Do I need a New York fishing license and what are the bag limits in New York?

If you’re thinking about a saltwater trip, you’re in luck! Our saltwater fishing tours in New York don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. For freshwater trips, you’ll still need to purchase a license. See here for more information on fishing licenses, bag limits, and fishing season regulations in New York. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations.

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