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    Scrap Lead

    I have some sash weights Where are you located? PM me of needed
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    Laws for kayaks ?

    The Good Samaritan law shields the average citizen from lawsuits for assisting fellow citizens/boaters Ask any attorney you know about this law, they will clarify it for you. NY state wants the average citizen/boater to assist another boater in distress
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    Captain Dave - Sheepshead Bay, NY

    Tile fish are great eating. Caught them years ago on the old Ranger V out of Brooklyn Left the dock at 10PM Starting fishing about 5:30 the next morning Fished till about 12:30 That was plenty of time fishing was great. 7 hour steam home. Many tiles in the 40 and 50 lb. class. My...
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    Captain Dave - Sheepshead Bay, NY

    Sorry Don't have Facebook!! Never will
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    Red Light Cameras on Long Island

    Remember who brought us Red Light Cameras.. Steve Bellone in Suffolk and in Nassau County now Congressman Tom Suozzi-when he was Nassau County executive. Both are from the same political party. Local elections are this November!! Speak with your vote!!
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    Advice Needed - Fishing Falkner Island for the First Time

    Pretty much the only thing biting in the sound right now is porgies. You can drift for them using a small hook with clams or worms. You could try drifting for fluke but that has been hit or miss, mostly miss. You may get a few fluke but most dont make the 19 in minimum size. Fishing in the...
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    Why is boat soap so expensive?

    surfactants break down fat, and waxy substances Dish soap needs to break down fat, cooking oils ect
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    Why is boat soap so expensive?

    The above is correct. Dish soap has surfactants in it. They will strip the wax off the car or boar. Once and a while you can get away with dish soap but don't use it all the time.
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    Long Island sound

    middle grounds was pretty quiet this morning a few small porgies that was it
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    Long Island sound

    Fall is best for stripers and blues. The last few falls have been a challenge to say the least. Fluke is usually good early-except this year. It never really got going at all. You could try for fluke now but is mostly shorts. wish I had more encouraging information to give you.
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    Will the DEC ever build a boat launching ramp on Peconic Bay ????

    Stopped by today. The site and ramp are beautiful. Seems to be some additional land that could be used for parking. Having only 33 spots for cars and trailer are a concern. Some of the site is still being developed. There is a wash down station that is not operational yet.
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    Will the DEC ever build a boat launching ramp on Peconic Bay ????

    They need to build a ramp in Orient State Park. Orient by the Sea has closed the ramp so there is no ramp nearby to launch a boat. NY State owns the park, so it should not be all that difficult to build a boat ramp on their own property. I know, I know It's NY State Parks and NY State DEC...
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    Will the DEC ever build a boat launching ramp on Peconic Bay ????

    Seems they missed the July 4th target date. Hopefully in the next few weeks !!
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    Exotic species

    Dominick Fish B11 all the time. No turtles this year or last. Fishing is poor too-maybe you are on to something Rich
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    Exotic species

    Commenting on the above, Haven't seen many fluke Got one short fluke Sunday off Port Jeff 17 in fish B11 area First one in a few weeks, Other species did not cooperate much last Sunday either, Porgies were slow, sea bass were very small, no bass or blues on the jigs
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    Exotic species

    Not unusual The Port Jeff area has had turtles, dolphins, a whale and many years ago, the old Port Jeff Ace caught a Tarpon in Smithtown Bay
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    Vessel documentation vs Registration ???

    I am an instructor for the NY State Safe Boating Program. We teach this in class. Recreational vessels that are documented in NY State must be registered. Remember, requirements vary from state to state. The petty officer is a federal employee, not a state employee Yes, it is all about...
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    Vessel documentation vs Registration ???

    Yes Recreationally Documented Vessels Must also be registered in N.Y. State Take a guess why? Here's a hint $$$$$$$ Commercially Documented vessels do not need to be registered in NY State
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    Laws for kayaks ?

    Yes., any motorized vessel. Just retuned from a week in Maine.(about two hours ago) LL Bean and others were selling Motorized Kayak's
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    Laws for kayaks ?

    Kayak's are considered watercraft in New York State. All operators will need a Boating Safety Certificate. The requirements are bring phased in by your date of birth. This is following the passage of Brianna's Law by the NY State Legislature. Everyone will need a boating safety...
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