East End Fishing Charters

Here on the North Fork, we are Located right in the epicenter of some of the most productive fishing grounds in the region, with access to Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, Block Island Sound, and the Ocean Waters south of Montauk.

The Blue Fin IV is a 41’ Sportfishing Charter Boat that has been fishing the waters of the East End for decades. A very seaworthy, stable fishing platform, that handles 6 passengers comfortably. Built for the waters around Montauk. Powered with a 600 electronic Cummins diesel engine, it provides a safe, efficient, smokeless ride to, and from the fishing grounds.

At the helm, Captain Kevin doesn’t just enjoy fishing, it’s in his blood and it shows with his passion for putting customers on fish.

From Novice to Seasoned anglers, Bay and Ocean trips, our experienced Captain and Crew will make sure your day on the water is a memorable one! If it Swims, we Catch it! We specialize in targeting Striped Bass, Bluefish, Weakfish, as well as Seabass, Scup, Fluke and Blackfish.

Trips with East End Fishing Charters are great for kids, so feel free to make a family day out of it! If you don’t have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there’s one on board. And, you can’t go wrong with snacks so that nobody gets cranky on an empty stomach!

The charter boat covers your fishing license, so you can drive right over and come aboard without any hassle! Have in mind that some fish may have harvest limits or closed seasons. Simply ask and your captain can tell you more. rods, reels, and tackle waiting for you.

Some essentials to bring are a hat, sunglasses, bottled water, and sunblock (non-spray). If you’d like to bring other drinks, just ask. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, but try to avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.

The click of a button is the only thing keeping you from a great day on the water with East End Fishing Charters!



Trip availability and prices

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip – 4 Hours (AM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip May 1 - Oct 10 (Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $900
    Half day trips target one species, and may be in Peconic Bay or inshore waters depending on tides conditions etc.
    Types of fishing
    Inshore Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Heavy Tackle
    Targeted fish
    Bass (Striped)
    Striped Bass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Weakfish
    Weakfish
    Scup (Porgy)
    Scup (Porgy)
  • Private trip
    Mid Day Trip – 4 Hours (PM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 12:00 PM
    Seasonal trip May 1 - Oct 10 (Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $900
    Half day trips target one species, and may be in Peconic bay or Inshore waters depending on the tide, conditions etc.
    Types of fishing
    Inshore Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Heavy Tackle
    Targeted fish
    Bass (Striped)
    Striped Bass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Weakfish
    Weakfish
    Scup (Porgy)
    Scup (Porgy)
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip – 4 Hours (PM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 4:30 PM
    Seasonal trip May 1 - Oct 31 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $900
    Half day trips typically target one species, and may be in Peconic bay or inshore waters depending on the conditions.
  • Private trip
    Half Day Blackfish
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 2:30 PM
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $950
    Types of fishing
    Inshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Heavy Tackle
    Targeted fish
    Tautog
    Tautog
  • Private trip
    Striped Bass Trip – 6 Hours (PM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Aug 20 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,050
    These trips are strictly targeting Striped Bass and Bluefish, oftentimes using multiple techniques.
    Targeted fish
    Bass (Striped)
    Striped Bass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
  • Private trip
    Full Day Blackfish
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Oct 11 - Nov 30
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,450
    Come tussle with hard fighting, delicious Blackfish/Tautog on one of our Blackfish trips. Using crabs for bait, these bottom dwellers are some of the trickiest fish we catch but we promise you will be a pro by the end of the day and go home with tasty fillets!
    Types of fishing
    Inshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip – 8 Hours (AM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 20 - Nov 30
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,450
    Full day trips target multiple species, typically spending a portion of the day targeting Striped Bass and Bluefish, and some time will be spent bottom fishing for Sea Bass and Porgies. Fluke and Weakfish may also be targeted depending on time of year.
    Targeted fish
    Bass (Striped)
    Striped Bass
    Bluefish
    Bluefish
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Weakfish
    Weakfish
    Scup (Porgy)
    Scup (Porgy)
    Tautog
    Tautog
  • Private trip
    Montauk Trip – 10 Hours (AM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Sep 15
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,600
    These trips head to the fabled waters of Montauk. Offering some of the best Fluke, Striped Bass and bottom fishing in the world. These trips last longer, in order to give you maximum fishing time. Trophy Fluke and Striped Bass are the norm in this area.
    Targeted fish
    Bass (Striped)
    Striped Bass
    Flounder
    Flounder
    Scup (Porgy)
    Scup (Porgy)
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Cyril T.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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What a great experience can't recommend them enough.

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – 8 Hours (AM) on July 27, 2024
Captain Kevin and his deck hand quickly located the fish, and on our first drop, we caught two oversized striped bass and some...
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Michael T.
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5.0 / 5
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Great day out of Greenport

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – 4 Hours (PM) on July 27, 2024
Captain Kevin put us on the fish. First mate Brad was on the tackle changes throughout the afternoon. We started with Porgies...
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Dick A.
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5.0 / 5
Crew
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5.0 / 5
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Great day fishing

VERIFIED   4 Hour Striped Bass Trip Plum Gut on June 12, 2024
Captain Kevin and Brian his first mate were great they were very capable of providing a wonderful day of fishing
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Doug O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great time!

VERIFIED   Mid Day Trip – 4 Hours (PM) on June 8, 2024
Kevin and Peter were great. We killed it getting stripers at Plum Gut. Boat and gear were all solid. Fantastic day!
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Wendy K.
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July fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day PM on July 26, 2024
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FAQs about East End Fishing Charters

East End Fishing Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $900 per group - Half Day Trip – 4 Hours (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $900 per group - Mid Day Trip – 4 Hours (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $900 per group - Half Day Trip – 4 Hours (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $950 per group - Half Day Blackfish (4 hours)
  • US $1,050 per group - Striped Bass Trip – 6 Hours (PM) (6 hours)
  • US $1,450 per group - Full Day Blackfish (8 hours)
  • US $1,450 per group - Full Day Trip – 8 Hours (AM) (8 hours)
  • US $1,600 per group - Montauk Trip – 10 Hours (AM) (10 hours)

When you book a trip with East End Fishing Charters, you can expect the following amenity onboard:
  • GPS

Trips booked with East End Fishing Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Fishing License

East End Fishing Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

East End Fishing Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with East End Fishing Charters include:
  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Flounder
  • Scup (Porgy)
  • Tautog
  • Weakfish

Your captain

Kevin Moss
Greenport, New York, United States
8 Fishing Reports
5 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since February 2024
Capt. Kevin runs trip out of Greenport, aboard the Blue Fin IV. These waters are known for Flounder, Bluefish, and Striped Bass, and he will show you how to catch them. With extensive knowledge of the area, he has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to learn is to join him out on the water!

The fish you can target

Bass (Striped) Striped Bass
Bluefish Bluefish
Flounder Flounder
Scup (Porgy) Scup (Porgy)

What the boat is like

Boat Image
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
41 ft
Year built
1969
Restored in
2019
Boat manufacturer
Custom
Boat type
Sportfishing

Engine model
Cummins
Powered by
1 x 600HP

Which types of fishing are offered

Inshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Fishing License

How cancellations work

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

What the listing policies are

Pickup included in price
Transfer from hotels or jetties in Greenport to departure site is available and included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.
Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash