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Rockaway Fishing Charters • 36' Luhrs

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Big-Boat Fishing from Brooklyn

Chase New York’s Hard-Fighting Favorites with a Hands-On Crew

Discover the variety of New York City’s local waters aboard a spacious 36-foot Luhrs built for comfort and plenty of room to fish. Depending on what is biting, you may pursue Striped Bass, Bluefish, Black Sea Bass, Scup, Dogfish, and other seasonal catches. Captain Tom Lacognata welcomes everyone from first-time anglers and families to experienced fishermen, making this an easy choice for groups with different skill levels. Fishing gear and bait are provided, while a first mate remains available to help with tackle, techniques, and anything else needed throughout the outing. Trips leave from 3260 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, offering convenient access to productive fishing grounds without traveling far from the city. Please plan to tip the first mate, with 20% of the fare considered customary.

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    Brooklyn’s Flatfish Hunt
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    Rockaway Fishing Charters • 36' Luhrs

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    Brooklyn’s Flatfish Hunt

    Focus on Flounder with Captain Tom and a Helpful Crew

    Spend your time on the water focused on one of New York City’s favorite bottom-dwelling fish. Captain Tom Lacognata leads this dedicated Flounder outing, offering guidance that helps newcomers learn while giving experienced anglers plenty of opportunity to refine their approach. You’ll fish fish aboard a comfortable 36-foot Luhrs with modern navigation equipment and ample deck space, creating a relaxed setting for families, friends, and anglers of different skill levels. Bait and tackle are provided, so you can arrive ready to fish without bringing your own setup. A first mate will also be available throughout the trip to assist with equipment and offer offer hands-on support when needed. Departure is from 3260 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn. The first mate works for tips, and 20% of the fare is customary.

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      Brooklyn Bottom-Fishing Duo
      Brooklyn Bottom-Fishing Duo

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      Brooklyn Bottom-Fishing Duo

      Rockaway Fishing Charters • 36' Luhrs

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      Brooklyn Bottom-Fishing Duo

      Double Your Variety with Sea Bass and Scup on the Line

      Enjoy a focused outing built around two popular New York catches: Black Sea Bass and Scup. Targeting both species adds variety to the experience and keeps the trip engaging for families, first-time anglers, and seasoned fishermen alike. Captain Tom Lacognata provides clear guidance throughout the outing, while the first mate offers hands-on help with bait, tackle, and equipment when needed. You’ll fish aboard a comfortable 36-foot Luhrs featuring updated navigation equipment and ample deck space for moving around and working your line. Everything needed for fishing is provided, allowing you to arrive without preparing or transporting your own gear. The boat departs from 3260 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, providing convenient access to New York City’s waters. The first mate works for tips, with 20% of the fare considered customary.

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        Brooklyn’s Hard-Fighting Doubleheader

        Rockaway Fishing Charters • 36' Luhrs

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        Brooklyn’s Hard-Fighting Doubleheader

        Battle Bluefish and Striped Bass with Captain Tom

        Set your sights on two of New York’s most exciting game fish during a focused outing with Captain Tom Lacognata. Bluefish are known for energetic runs, while Striped Bass bring strength and weight to the fight, giving anglers two different challenges on the same trip. The experience suits first-timers, families, and seasoned fishermen, with guidance available throughout the day. You’ll fish aboard a comfortable 36-foot Luhrs with modern navigation equipment and ample deck space for working your line. Bait and tackle are provided, and a first mate will assist with equipment and offer hands-on support when needed. Trips depart from 3260 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, placing you within easy reach of New York City’s fishing waters. The first mate works for tips, with 20% of the fare considered customary.

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          The New York Mixed-Bag Run

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          The New York Mixed-Bag Run

          Rockaway Fishing Charters • 36' Luhrs

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          The New York Mixed-Bag Run

          Explore More of the Local Fishery with Captain Tom

          Enjoy an extended outing designed for anglers who want more time to explore the variety found in New York City’s waters. Captain Tom Lacognata may guide you toward Black Sea Bass, Bluefish, Scup, Striped Bass, Dogfish, and other local species, creating opportunities for different styles of action throughout the trip. Families, beginners, and experienced anglers are welcome, with helpful instruction available whenever it is needed. The comfortable 36-foot Luhrs offers modern navigation equipment and plenty of deck space for fishing with your group. Bait and tackle are supplied, while the first mate provides hands-on assistance with gear and techniques during the outing. Departure is from 3260 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn. Please remember that the first mate works for tips, and 20% of the total fare is considered customary.

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              Rockaway Fishing Charters Fishing Trip Information

              TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 1ST WEEK OF SEPTEMBER

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              What types of fishing trips does Rockaway Fishing Charters offer?

              Rockaway Fishing Charters offers private inshore, nearshore, and specialty trips, including striped bass, fluke, porgy, black seabass, and shark fishing. Trips can be tailored for families, beginners, or experienced anglers.

              How much do your NYC fishing charters cost?

              Charter prices vary depending on trip length and type. Half-day trips start at $650, while full-day and specialty trips like sunset cruises or shark fishing start at $1,000. Discounts may apply for returning guests or seasonal specials.

              What’s included in a Rockaway Fishing Charters trip?

              Trips include rods, reels, tackle, live bait, life jackets, and a fishing license. The vessel is equipped with safety gear, a toilet, and a multimedia system, and catch cleaning and filleting are also provided.

              What should I bring on my NYC fishing trip?

              Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, comfortable clothing, and snacks or drinks if desired. Don’t forget your camera to capture trophy catches! Everything else, including fishing gear, is provided.

              What is the best time for fishing in New York City?

              The peak season runs from May through December, with striped bass runs in spring and fall and fluke fishing in summer. Weather and tides play a role, and trips are productive year-round with the guidance of our expert captains.

              Are your trips suitable for children and beginners?

              Absolutely! Rockaway Fishing Charters specializes in family-friendly trips. Capt. Tom LaCognata ensures beginners and kids have fun while learning fishing techniques safely.

              How many people can your charter accommodate?

              Our 36-foot Luhrs sportfishing vessel can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests per trip, making it ideal for families or small groups of friends.

              Can I book a last-minute fishing trip?

              Yes! Depending on availability, we can accommodate last-minute bookings. Contact us directly for the most current schedule and open slots.

              Do you offer private trips or group charters?

              All trips are private, allowing for a customizable experience. We cater to families, friends, and corporate groups, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable fishing adventure.

              Do you clean and fillet the fish we catch?

              Yes, all trips include catch cleaning and filleting so you can take home fresh fish without any extra hassle.

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