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  1. Rocco23

    News for 2026 /Some Open Boat Dates

    We added a few things to the Aqualina III for the upcoming season: A repower with Twin 2026 Hondas and electric steering. Garmin Auto Pilot and Sionyx night vision. I also have A few Dates if anyone is interested for Charter or Open Boat: I will add more as I get my schedule in order. Friday...
  2. Rocco23

    Aqualina Charters End of Season and 2026 news

    We had a decent fall when we could actually get out. Nice local togging with some trigger fish mixed in. We are currently finished for the year and are repowering as we speak. New twin 250 Hondas and some other minor additions to the boat for next year. Currently booking trips for 2026...
  3. Rocco23

    End of the season fluke and Tog Openings For Fall

    Last few weeks of fluke was a lot of action with some keepers mixed in. Some trips had upwards of close to 200 fluke caught . Absolute savage bite. Double headers were norm. it has slowed up considerably. Did some mixed bag trips on the outside and had a good shot keeper seabass and really...
  4. Rocco23

    Twin 7+ lbers and a savage bite!

    Last night we had Captain Tom Buckley of the @orientstarcharters , his wife Jen and their daughters Makayla and Stella. Tom started off off with a solid 4 + lb keeper but the action wasn’t what we were looking for. We made a move and had SAVAGE action but it was all shorts to 18 1/2 inches...
  5. Rocco23

    For Sale 2004 Grady White Sailfish 282 For Sale! Fully Loaded with Minn Kota Trolling Motor

    i recently purchased a newer, bigger boat, . I am selling my 2004 Grady White Sailfish 282. Asking for 71,500. Please call 631-872-3420 Or 631-872-9084 If interested. Located in Moriches NY, she has upgraded electronics as well as a brand-new Minn Kota Quest Instinct trolling motor. She...
  6. Rocco23

    Quality Keeper Fluke in the Skinny 7/12,7/14 and 7/19.

    Had some a group who fished the smithpoint bait and tackle fluke contest on 7/12. Moved all over and out together a catch of some nice keeper fluke. Only one was weigh worthy just around 5lbs. We placed 5th. Which isn’t too bad, although it was disappointing as the previous trips were yielding...
  7. Rocco23

    Skinny Water Fluke to 7.2 lbs

    Today we had Ken and his group for a skinny water fluke fishing trip. We were met with a harder than predicted west wind ( what a surprise) and warm water 78 degrees even with incoming tide. Had a few shorts but it was not what we were looking for. Made a move and found some cooler water...
  8. Rocco23

    Flukes to 5.75 lbs 7/6-7/8

    July 6 afternoon bite was slowed a bit by the end of the weekend boat traffic in the shallows. Nonetheless , we managed nice spurts of action and stayed out late into the dark and landed some quality keepers for the group. July 7 good short action with some real quality keepers in the mix...
  9. Rocco23

    Improved Fluking continues ! Fish to 6.4 lbs

    Some Real nice skinny water fluke fishing the last few trips! We had the pleasure of having Roger Aye from @cookingandfishing and Paul out for a skinny water hunt for some Moriches Bay flatfish. They worked the edges expertly and were rewarded with 6 plump Keepers, ranging from 20 inches to...
  10. Rocco23

    Moriches Bay Skinny Water Fluke Improves!

    We had a few trips the past week and most trips saw an improvement ( Except Tuesday when it was 109 with the heat index!) june 19 saw a nice steady pick of short fluke with a handful of keepers all 22 inches up to 5.5 lbs. we lost a very large one at the side of the boat that shook off about...
  11. Rocco23

    Aqualina II Charters-Moriches

    Hey guys, Some of you know I run some charters in moriches, but I’ll be posting up future trips in 2025 here as well. I’m located at Moriches Bay Marina. I have a 28 foot Grady White Sailfish, twin 225 Yamahas, enclosed head. All rigs, jigs, fluorocarbon leader, teasers, gulp and fresh...
  12. Rocco23

    Landing net suggestion

    In the market for a new net. I have a older cheaper “Genesis” net I think the specs are Bag depth: 30 in. Hoop size: 19 in. x 21 in. Removable handle length: 31 in. It has the coated mesh netting. Looking for something alittle larger . It’s for fluke, striped bass. Any suggestions or model...

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