J&J Sports-LI Surf
Pablo from J&J Sports said a few different areas showed encouraging signs of life this past week. Bridges out east…
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J&J Sports-Freshwater
John at J&J Sports in Patchogue said locally stocked lakes continue to see a good pick at brown trout on…
JIB VI-South Shore
On the Jib VI, Capt. Joe reported the boat is just finishing up normal winter maintenance, then it’s the CG…
Just One Bite Charters-South Shore
From Capt. Paul Nilsson of Just One Bite Charters in Center Moriches I heard the boat is just about ready…
Keel Hauler-West End
Capt. Paul Paris of Keel Hauler Charters in Freeport said that they are looking forward to the 2026 season and…
King Cod VII-South Shore
On the King Cod VII out of Captree I heard from Capt. Joe who said spring blackfishing got off to…
Laura Lee Fleet-South Shore
On the Laura Lee Fleet out of Captree, reported they will begin sailing the weekend of the 11th, with blackfish…
Lazy Bones-East End
Mike from the Lazy Bones said to call ahead for reservations at (631) 668-5671, as availability will tighten up quickly…
LI Outdoorsman-West End
The staff at the LI Outdoorsman in Rockville Centre told me that their hours are now Monday to Wednesday 10…
Marlena’s Yacht Club-East End
Over at Marlena’s Yacht Club, the crew reports they’re already ramping up for what’s shaping up to be another busy…
Matt Broderick-East End
From a bigger-picture standpoint, this is one of the most temperature-driven stretches of the season. Targeting areas that warm fastest—mud…
Bay Park Fishing Station-West End
The staff at Bay Park Fishing Station in Oceanside told me that currently the shop is open daily from 6:30…
Bernie’s Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Mike at Bernie’s Bait & Tackle reported a slight uptick in surf striper action coming out of the Staten Island…
Black Bottom Charters-West End
Capt. Tom Fish of Black Bottom Charters in Seaford said that he sailed on Saturday, but it was a tough…
Bob’s Bait and Tackle-South Shore
Bob Rose at Bob’s Bait and Tackle in Amity Harbor reported the fishing scene is still on the slow side…
Bob’s Bait and Tackle-LI Surf
Bob from Bob’s Bait & Tackle said he hasn’t heard of any consistent surf activity just yet, but the shop…