Rip Tide III-North Shore
Aboard the open boat the Rip Tide III in City Island Capt. Carl said they will begin fishing for tautog…
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River Bay Outfitters-West End
I heard from Paul McCain at River Bay Outfitters in Baldwin and saltwater fly fishing around Long Island is beginning to show…
River Bay Outfitters-Freshwater
Over at River Bay Outfitters in Baldwin, Paul reported freshwater fly fishing across Long Island is settling into a solid early-season rhythm,…
Saltwaters Bait and Tackle-South Shore
At Saltwaters Bait and Tackle in West Islip I heard there are schoolie bass roaming around the bay. Try the…
Saltwaters Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Mike at Saltwaters Bait & Tackle reported no major surf bite yet, but did mention some small stripers showing in…
Sea Rogue Charters-West End
Capt. Bob Schmitt of Sea Rogue Charters in Freeport told me that he will be on the blackfish trail starting…
Sea Wife IV-East End
Captain Tom of the Sea Wife IV reminded anglers that once the weather breaks, the calendar fills fast. With strong…
East End Bait and Tackle-East End
Scott from East End Bait and Tackle reported the shop is open seven days a week and fully stocked with…
East End Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Scott from East End Bait and Tackle wanted to remind anglers that with temperatures on the rise, the back-bay bite…
Fin Chaser-East End
Captain Keith from Fin Chaser said they’ll kick off May 1 out of Greenport, targeting porgies and weakfish to start…
Fishemlite Charters-East End
Captain John from Fishemlite Charters reported he’s already booking well into June, particularly for light-tackle striped bass trips. That early…
Fishing East Coast Bait and Tackle-North Shore
Mike at Fishing East Coast Bait and Tackle in Little Neck reports striped bass fishing is coming to life with…
Fishy Business-North Shore
Capt. Phil Kess of the Fishy Business in Orient will also begin fishing in early May with porgies and weakfish…
Geoff Lawrence-West End
Ling are biting their heads off in the long-range offshore areas. Nothing fancy is needed. A high/low rig with clams…
Hi-Hook Bait and Tackle-North Shore
Rob at Hi-Hook Bait and Tackle in Huntington reports the only action going on is the trout fishing at the…
J&J Sports-South Shore
John at J&J Sports in Patchogue said while we have only a couple of reports of flounder or blackfish yet,…