Rich from the North Brookhaven Sportfishing Club got in on stocking day down at West Lake in Patchogue. He was able to catch a number of the two-year-old trout using a Little Cleo lure.Customers on the Karen Ann got off to an early start this season by fishing the back of Raritan Bay for stripers into the slot limit.Fisherman subscriber Angel Cruz fished the surf in Piermont, NY using bloodworms in early April for a striper that measured up to 28 inches.Captain Ray from the King Cod in Center Moriches shows off a typical keeper caught by one of his customers during one of their long cod runs to the eastern portion of Long Island.Over in Point Lookout, the Super Hawk made codfish their focus for customer in the end of March and the action was reported as “solid” by those who sailed with them.Last August, Fisherman subscriber Bill Heats fished near the Wantaugh Bridge for a pair of keeper fluke.By the end of the month, the Fin Chaser II will be sailing out of Greenport again to fish Peconic bay for Porgies.Those who fished on the Viking Fleet out of Montauk experienced a good bottom fishing mix that included cod, and pollock during the beginning of April.
