Fishing Reports by Capt. Sal Tardella

Report for Long Island Sound - Todd Robinson brought along a friend for their first trip with us. It was a great afternoon for the twosome, boating schoolie bass on a non-stop basis off of Westport. We didn't have any other trips last week; the winds and chilly temps scared of more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound -   This week was so-so, mostly because of weather conditions. Our first excursion, with Tom Dixon of Rowayton on his second trip with My Bonnie was a fantastic morning of fishing from the moment we left our dock. We found schools of large bluefi more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - In the middle of the week we were part of a four-boat charter for a New York City money management group. The three men aboard “My Bonnie” fished off of Cockenoe, catching 3-5 pound bluefish on plugs and jigs. Jeff Wood of Westport fished solo and more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Chris Simmons of Larchmont and his father visiting from Rochester, and two brothers and a nephew--Connecticut residents, fished aboard “My Bonnie” for the first time. We started off at Long Neck Point, where we caught some keeper porgies. Then when more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Bob Musich of South Salem NY (General Manager of the Rockrimmon Country Club in Stamford ) brought along his wife, Nancy, and their children, Jake and Jessie, for their first trip aboard “My Bonnie.”  We started out the morning catching porgie more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - My Bonnie regulars, Virginia Kamsky and her 7-year-old son, Michael of Wilson Point and NYC, and Michael's father--visiting from Australia-- started out the day baling large keeper porgies, but everything came to a screeching halt when little Mike more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Carl Bildner of Stamford, and his son, Mark, had a great day catching bluefish on the surface, using chrome Creek Chub poppers. They filled their cooler with a bunch of filets for a family luncheon at the Pasta Fair Restaurant (on the Norwalk/Darien more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Guy Fournier of Bailiwick Roofing brought along his two daughters for their first trip aboard “My Bonnie.” It was a slow day, but we pulled in some bluefish and porgies at 28C, along with a 4-foot sandshark. Guy got lots of good photo ops with the more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Guy Fournier of Bailiwick Roofing brought along his two daughters for their first trip aboard “My Bonnie.” It was a slow day, but we pulled in some bluefish and porgies at 28C, along with a 4-foot sandshark. Guy got lots of good photo ops with the more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Rick McGeady of Wilton brought along his two sons, Alex and Patrick, for their annual “before-back-to-school” excursion on “My Bonnie.” We got them into some large bluefish, chunking off of Green’s Ledge Light, and finished off the day chasing blues more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands