Heavy Tackle Fishing Charters In Montauk

Get offshore and test your skill, strength, and stamina against monster Tuna on this overnight trip with Captain Al, one of the most experienced captains on the East Coast! This is a seasonal trip laser-focused on finding, fighting, and reeling in one of the Atlantic's , biggest fastest and most impressive fish, the Bluefin Tuna. Of course, there are other many pelagic predators out there as well, including Yellowfin Tuna, Sailfish, and Marlin. Any one of these fish could be a trophy catch, so come prepared for the right of your life! This trip is an overnighter, so you'll step off the dock after dark, then steam for several hours to the fishing grounds, which lie 75-100 miles offshore. You'll be fishing The Canyons, an area whose cold, rich waters attracts hungry Tuna and Billfish all summer. You'll be fishing from Captain Al's 38' Bertram, the ideal vessel for tackling big seas and big fish. It comfortably holds up to six anglers, and comes with everything you need for a perfect trip. Captain AL will also come prepared with all the necessary gear, including top-quality rods and reels, trolling lines and dredges, and most importantly, plenty of expertise for tackling these massive fish. To make the most of the day, make sure to bring the essentials: Polarized Sunglasses, Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, Sunscreen, and a Camera! Read More

Get offshore and get after some monster Tuna, Sailfish, Marlin, and more with Captain Kenny, one of the most versatile and experienced captains on the East Coast! This is a seasonal trip laser-focused on finding, fighting, and reeling some of the Atlantic's biggest fastest and most impressive fish. This is a multi-day trip, not meant for the novice angler or the faint of heart. This trip is intended to give you the best possible shot at a record fish, or at the very least, a personal best. If you're ready for hour-long, drag-ripping fights with big, dangerous fish, then this is the trip for you. On this trip, you'll mostly be trolling for the big ones, using a variety of different setups in order to cover water and give you the best chance for big bites. Captain Kenny will come prepared with all the necessary gear, including top-quality rods and reels, trolling lines and dredges, and most importantly, plenty of expertise for tackling these massive fish. 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

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

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

On this trip, Captain Jim will be motoring you out up to 30 miles offshore and targeting larger species that swim down below. Typical shark species you will find on this adventure include Mako, Thresher, and Blue Sharks. Typically the tuna species will include Bluefin, Bonita, False Albacore, and Yellowfin. If you are lucky, you can encounter White Marlin and Mahi Mahi too! This trip is usually up to 10 hours. 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 is a Montauk saltwater fishing license and your food, drinks, a hat, sunscreen, and polarized sunglasses. Jim will take care of the rest! Read More

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