Fishing Reports by Capt. Sal Tardella

Report for Long Island Sound - We sailed early Sunday with Dave Ellis of of Darien and three 8-year-old boys, including his son, Sam. The trip started out on the slow side, but when found an active porgy hole, the kids baled the scup nonstop--with the largest being 16. A nice b more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - On Wednesday we fished with Jim Winters of Norwalk, who brought his father-in-law, Peter Burster of Port St. Lucie, FL. The weather was sunny and hot, with no wind, and as soon as we got on the water we found bluefish finning; the twosome got severa more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - On Saturday morning...a very, very hot and muggy day we had aboard regulars, Michael Cohen of NYC and Westport and his children, 7-year-old, Benji and his 3-year-old sister. We fished for only three hours because the weather was too oppressive for th more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Thursday's weather was greatly improved, but we had a slow start with Robert Anderson of Darien and Charles Fredericks Jr. of Weston aboard My Bonnie. However, as the tide changed around the Norwalk Islands. so did the fishes' feeding pattern, and more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Thursday's weather was greatly improved, but we had a slow start with Robert Anderson of Darien and Charles Fredericks Jr. of Weston aboard My Bonnie. However, as the tide changed around the Norwalk Islands. so did the fishes' feeding pattern, and more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Tuesday the weather was fair and, unfortunately, so was the fishing. Aboard My Bonnie were locals, Craig Steinberg and his son and daughter. Not surprisingly, Monday's all-day blow negatively affected the fishing conditions, but we did manage to more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Monday's weather was gale-like, but Dennis Carson of Clear Lake, Minnesota, was not deterred in any way. He was visiting his family in Norwalk--along with another grandson, 11-year old Skyler Rickertson of Amery MN, who's been dreaming about catchin more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Sunday's trip was with Jim Preston of Westport and Vero Beach FL. Jim was entertaining his teen-age grandson, P.J., who was visiting from California. Early in the trip the youngster caught his first striped bass ever--using a sandworm--and grandpa more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Friday morning's trip was with Mitch Kreuch of Darien and three of his business colleagues. Winds were high, but so were their spirits--after catching seven striped bass, including one keeper--off of Green's Ledge Light. In the afternoon that same more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands

Report for Long Island Sound - Friday morning's trip was with Mitch Kreuch of Darien and three of his business colleagues. Winds were high, but so were their spirits--after catching seven striped bass, including one keeper--off of Green's Ledge Light. In the afternoon that same more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Norwalk Islands