A group gathered on the bow of a Celtic Quest boat at golden hour on Long Island Sound
Celtic Quest Fishing · Est. 2002

For more than twenty years our captains and crew have helped families, first-timers and private groups fish the waters around Long Island. Everything we know, organized by topic — pick where you want to start.

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    Planning Your Trip

    What to bring, how to choose a trip, and how booking works.

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    Family Fishing

    Kids, birthdays, safety and family days on the water.

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    Beginner Fishing

    Never fished before? How it works, what to expect, easy first fish.

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    Long Island Fishing

    Port Jefferson, the Sound, seasons and local knowledge.

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    Fish Species

    Fluke, porgy, sea bass, striped bass, blackfish and more.

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    Group Fishing Trips

    Corporate outings, schools, scouts and private events.

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    Port Jefferson Guide

    Our home port: the harbor, the boats and the village.

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    Long Island Sound

    The water we fish — species, seasons and deep spots.

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    Fishing Calendar

    Month by month: what bites when on the Sound.

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    Fishing Reports

    What we caught this week, straight from the boat.

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    FAQs

    Quick answers about trips, tickets, weather and policies.

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    Recommended Tackle

    Rods, rigs and gear we recommend if you bring your own.

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Every guide here comes from real trips aboard our fleet. When you’re ready, grab your spot.

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