Long Island On The Fly
Independent · Greenport, New York
Long Island On The Fly is an independent fishing guide based in Greenport, New York, running nearshore trips for striped bass, bluefish, and false albacore on Peconic Bay, Gardiners Bay, Orient Point, and Montauk Point. Season runs May to November. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Captain Andrew Derr poles the flats and runs a nearshore skiff on the East End of Long Island, sight casting striped bass in Peconic and Gardiners Bay through spring and summer before chasing the Montauk fall run for albacore and blues.
Tripsnearshore
SeasonMay to November
RatesFlats fishing from $650 for four hours, boat trips from $700 for four hours
Good to know
What waters does Long Island On The Fly fish?
Long Island On The Fly guides Peconic Bay, Gardiners Bay, Orient Point, and Montauk Point, out of Greenport, New York. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Long Island On The Fly?
On Long Island On The Fly's trips you're targeting striped bass, bluefish, and false albacore. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Long Island On The Fly run?
Long Island On The Fly runs nearshore trips on Peconic Bay, Gardiners Bay, Orient Point, and Montauk Point. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
When is the fishing season with Long Island On The Fly?
Long Island On The Fly's guided season runs May to November. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in New York?
Yes: everyone fishing New York waters needs a valid New York fishing license. You buy your own; get it from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Long Island On The Fly can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Long Island On The Fly?
You book directly with Long Island On The Fly: through their website at longislandonthefly.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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