Fishing & Boating Report 5/13

As we roll into the end of July, Long Island fishing and boating are both in full stride. This is the stretch of summer where early morning fishing trips, afternoon family cruises, Fire Island runs, and sunset rides all start to stack up into the kind of season everyone waits for. The local fishing remains strong, with fluke continuing to be a major target across the bays, inlets, reefs, and ocean pieces. Sea bass and porgies are providing solid bottom action, bluefish are keeping things exciting around bait, and striped bass are still producing when you catch the right tide, cooler water, or lower-light window. Tuna fishing is also a major highlight right now. For anglers looking to make the offshore run, this is the kind of fishing that separates a regular boat from the right boat. When you are chasing tuna, comfort, range, electronics, storage, fishability, and ride quality all matter. That is where boats like Invincible, Yellowfin, Sportsman, and other serious fishing platforms shine. But not every perfect summer day has to be offshore. A Parker Pilot House gives you protection and fishing confidence, a NorthCoast brings a strong all-around Long Island layout, and a Ranger Tug is perfect for cruising, relaxing, and turning a day on the water into a weekend adventure. Whether your summer means tuna, fluke, family cruising, dock-and-dine trips, or beach days, White Water Marine Center in Sayville has boats built for the way Long Island boaters actually use the water. Stop down to White Water Marine and let’s get you ready for the best weeks of the season.