2011-09-29 6:18 PM
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August in September - Its been an up and down month so far. Things just started to get going in the Fall mode when the warm spell came and the water temps went back to Summer levels. The albies showed up about when due and were starting to bunch up and start eating like t more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound |
2011-09-18 10:24 AM
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The albies have arrived. - Its been a very busy week so far. The albies showed up last weekend and the hunt has been in high gear. The fishing was better earlier before the crowds showed up. The fish are still around but are getting a bit gun shy because of all the boats. Ther more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound |
2011-09-08 9:08 PM
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Fishing before and after Irene - Fishing before the storm was excellent to outstanding and remained the same after the wind died down as well. Casting spin tackle around the Watch Hill reefs was very productive in spite of the crowded conditions with stripers in the 26-33 in. class. more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound |
2011-08-18 8:32 AM
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Bluefish and more bluefish - Right now bluefishing is the best game in town. They are spread out just about everywhere you look from Orient Point to Watch Hill and are here in good numbers.At times its a fish on every cast. They are still feeding on butterfish from one to four i more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound |
2011-08-10 3:25 PM
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Friday night trip - Friday evening's trip was very good. Live eels produced 10 bass between 32 to 44 inches. Best fish was 42 lbs. Bluefish were not much of a problem. We only have a couple openings left in August. more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound |
2011-08-04 8:21 AM
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Big Bluefish - This past week has seen an influx of bigger bluefish in the eastern sound. These fish are up on top and are eating butterfish. They seem to be in two groups. Those that are in the six to eight pound range and the ones that are in the twelve to fiftee more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound |
2011-08-02 9:44 AM
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Weekend fishing remains very good - This past weekend fishing was very good in the race with bass and big bluefish taking a variety of offerings. Trolling tubes and chutes as well as drifting bucktails, diamond jigs, and live eels all scored keeper bass to 36 and various size blues to more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound |
2011-07-29 9:23 AM
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last week trips - Last week's evening trips saw excellent fishing as the bite turned on just before sunset. Bass and blue's went on a feeding frenzy. Large blue's in the 10-15 lb. class and bass 29-40 inches were landed using bucktails and live eels. average catches w more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound |
2011-07-14 9:27 AM
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Excellent fishing continues - This past week saw very big fish landed aboard the Kingfisher. Striped Bass to 40 and bluefish to 15lbs. have been caught using a wide variety of technique's. Diamond jigs, plastic swim baits, live eels, and on the fly rod have all been effective de more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound |
2011-06-30 8:58 AM
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Small bluefish arrive in good numbers - This past week saw the arrival of schools of small bluefish in the one to two pound range. They are a lot of fun on light tackle. Unfortunately most of the stripers are becoming fussy. We saw good numbers of them sipping small sand eels on the surfa more...
Capt. Sandy Noyes - Long Island Sound |