Fishing Reports by Capt. Sal Tardella

Report for Long Island Sound - MY BONNIE CHARTERS REPORT AUGUST 30, 2005 Robert Remin of White Plains, a “My Bonnie” regular, entertained his brother-in-law, Lawrence and his daughter—also Westchester residents—and they had a good day fishing for bass, catching 13 schoolie-siz more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Todd Phillips of Stamford brought along two friends for their first trip with us. We fished the Norwalk Islands and Westport, and they had a good morning catching striped bass up to 25”; all the fish were caught on bucktails. Rick Bradt returned f more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Nick Timoshanko, an importer/exporter who resides in Westport, entertained Sergey Baranenko the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kalmykia (former part of the USSR) for his second trip aboard “My Bonnie”. It was a so-so day, but they h more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Bud Barton and Wayne Heyland of Greenwich endured the sweltering heat on August 5, but were rewarded with a boatload of large bluefish up to 13 pounds--caught under a bunker school at the mouth of the Five-Mile River. We then got into topwater actio more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Craig Steinberg of Westport and five of his children sailed with us on a very hot Wednesday morning. It was a fantastic day of constant action starting with large slammer blues up to 13 pounds caught among bunker schools in Norwalk Harbor. When the more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Jim and Elizabeth McMahon of Ridgefield sailed with us for the first time, bringing along their son, James, a high-school student. They caught two keeper striped bass as well as several bluefish at Cockenoe and in deep water off of Sheffield Island. more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - 82-year old Bud Wehrle of Las Vegas made his annual summer trip to Rowayton to visit his sister, and this year he fished with us three times. On Sunday, his best day—in the fog and rain—he brought in nine bluefish from 9-11 pounds and lost almost as more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - On Thursday morning Gary Latrelle, a golf course superintendent from upstate New York, brought along his teen-aged son and friend, Robin—for his third trip aboard “My Bonnie.” We fought a chop of 3-4 feet for most of the morning, but their persevera more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Dennis Keum of Golden’s Bridge, NY, brought along his parents, who reside in Hartsdale, for an early morning trip, the family’s very first fishing excursion on Long Island Sound. We stayed in deep water, using bunker chunks, and everyone caught strip more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Marty Nachemson of Wilton and his party fished around Sprite Island and Westport, doing well with school-sized striped bass caught on poppers and bucktails. This was their maiden voyage with us. Mark Esposito of Greenwich and his son brought along more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands