Long Island Sound Fishing Reports

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - It doesn’t get much better than this. Friday the 19th we took out a group for a striped bass trip and hammered them. 13 bass total, all over 32” with the biggest tipping the scales at 38 pounds. All the fish were caught in 10 feet of water on light t more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - A somewhat slow start to the weekend ended with a bang. A cold front moved through the area Fri. afternoon making for some tough conditions Fri. night. Thunderstorms offered up quite a light show but seemed to turn off the bass. We had no problem hit more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - What a weekend and beginning to the week as well. The race still isn’t it’s usual self, the strong tides during the full moon keep the fish that are there tight to the structure. Best to fish around the slacks during the new and full moon periods. We more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - THE HICKORY SHAD ARE HERE! And the big stripers are right on their tails, there’s nothing better (as stripers go) than being on the water at sunrise, a light fog on the water, calm and quiet. Then wham a 40 pound bass hammers the live bait you hav more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - Capt. Scott Anderson of Kingfisher Charters reports that the Marchese group got out Sat. morning June 1st and found perfect fishing conditions. They were able to land there limit of striped bass in the first two hours, 10 fish between 32” and 38” wit more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - A windy weekend made for tough fishing this past week. We took the John Ward group out to Montauk Sunday morning, May 19th, for some fluke fishing. With winds at 15 to 20 mph against the tide and a cold front, we were still able to pick up only one k more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - Wednesday afternoon May 8th found Striped Bass stacked up thick on Valiant Rock. We picked up 24” – 34” bass on every drift. 8 oz. diamond jigs and bucktails did the trick. Fri. night took out Jay Javier and a buddy but things were slow, they still m more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - THERE HERE! The first migration of Striped Bass have shown up in the Eastern end of Long Island Sound. Like clockwork stripers leave their wintering grounds and invade Long Island Sound. The shorelines, rivers, and reefs are prime locations to fi more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - Captain Mark Anderson of Kingfisher Charters reports that the boat is scheduled for launching this week. Now is the time to reserve your spot to get in on the HOT spring striper run that occurs every May. We offer inexpensive after work trips that ge more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound

Eastern Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound - I would just like to say hello to everyone and I hope you all had a great winter. Spring is just about here and I am very excited about the upcoming fishing season. The boat is ready to put in the water and I just finished tying the last of my ki more...
Capt. Mark Anderson - Long Island Sound