Hook and Fin Fishing Charters

05/27/2026

Stripers are stacked! If you want cows, now is your chance!

05/07/2026

Striper are migrating! Get in on the ACTION!

04/16/2026

The Spring season is in full swing! Take advantage of the beautiful weather and hook into a Striper!

02/21/2026

Come to The Empire State Outdoor Sportsmen’s Show and meet the team! Today until 7pm BOITH 126

02/20/2026

Day 1 of The Empire State Outdoor Sportsmen’s Show! Meet The Captain and our First Mate Steve. Today through Sunday. Book a charter and get show special pricing!

02/19/2026

Visit us at Booth 126 Friday- Sunday at The Empire State Outdoor Sportsmen’s Show. Rockland Community College

02/09/2026

Visit us at BOOTH 126! Enter to win an Early Season Raritan Bay STRIPER or FLUKE afternoon charter!

02/07/2026

Visit Hook and Fin Fishing Charters at BOOTH 126, February 20-22!

Enter to win an Early Season Raritan Bay STRIPER or FLUKE afternoon charter!

SEMINARS 2026 - Abbreviated for social media

Fri, Feb 20 12 - 7

1 Fly Casting & Tying by Fred Wilson
1:30 Stop Fishing, Start Catching - Mike James - RoxStar Fishing
2 Trophy Bass by Lucas Bogosian Fishing
2:30 How to Cape a Deer - Mark Van Leuven, Buck-Shot Taxidermy
3 Secrets to Rut Hunting - Peter Fiduccia, aka the deer doctor
3:30 Long Island Sound Spring Bass Tactics by Nuno DeCosta of Tyalure Tackle
4 Land Based Shark Fishing with LI Sharkman by Chris Stefanou
4:30 Basics of Fishing with Live Casting for Kids by Jim Neary
5 How to Go Fishing in Ponds & Lakes by Antonio “Go Go” Gomez for Kids and Family
5:30 Learn how to target Inshore & Back Bay Striped Bass by Captain Kris Lechman of Kris Fish LLC
6 Fight The Fish Not The Fight learn how offshore giants are landed by Marissa Collins

Sat Feb 21, 10 - 7

11 Bowfishing 101 with Captain Nick Sampson, owner of Mobsquad Bowfishing
11:30 Basics of Fishing with Live Casting for Kids by Jim Neary
12 Land Based Shark Fishing with LI Sharkman by Chris Stefanou
12:30 How to Cape a Deer by Mark Van Leuven, owner of Buck-Shot Taxidermy
1 No-Nonsense Whitetail Tactics with Peter Fiduccia, aka the Deer Doctor
1:30 How to Go Fishing in Ponds & Lakes by Antonio “Go Go” Gomez
2 Stop Fishing, Start Catching by Mike James - RoxStar Fishing
2:30 Trophy Bass by Lucas Bogosian Fishing
3 Land Based Shark Fishing with LI Sharkman by Chris Stefanou
3:30 Fly Casting & Tying Pointer’s by Fred (Flip n Fly) Wilson
4 Long Island Sound Spring Bass Tactics by Nuno DeCosta of Tyalure Tackle
4:30 Learn how to target Inshore & Back Bay Striped Bass by Captain Kris Lechman of Kris Fish
5 Fight The Fish Not The Fight learn how offshore giants are landed by Marissa Collins

Sun Feb - 22nd 10:00 - 5:00

11 Antonio “Go Go” Gomez
11:30 LI Sharkman by Chris Stefanou
12 Jim Neary
12:30 Mark Van Leuven
1 Peter Fiduccia
1:30 Mike James - RoxStar Fishing
2 Lucas Bogosian Fishing
2:30 Nuno DeCosta of Tyalure Tackle
3 Fred (Flip n Fly) Wilson
3:30 Captain Kris Lechman/Kris Fish
4 Nick Sampson/Mobsquad Bowfishing

$12 adults Kids under 16 FREE

12/30/2025

Attention Vendors - Hotels and Food for the Empire State Outdoor Sportsmen's Show - Suffern NY - Fishing, Hunting, Boats, Archery, Seminars, etc

Feb 20, 21, 22 2026
Rockland Community College
145 College Rd Fieldhouse at RCC

Crowne Plaza in Suffern, NY 845-357-4800
3 EXECUTIVE BLVD , SUFFERN, NEW YORK 10901

Vendors - $130 per night block is under sportsmen’s show - go to the online travel company you use, you may get a better deal.

NJ HOTELS - 6 miles from show - Right over the border in Mahwah or Ramsey, NJ - many restaurants on RT 17. Hotels are approximately the same price.

Super 8 by Wyndham
160 NJ rt 17 south Mahwah, NJ 07430
201-252-4479
Approx $89

Best Western The Inn at Ramsey
1315 Rt 17 Ramsey, NJ 07446
201-327-6700
Approx $84

Courtyard Mahwah
140 Rt 17 Mahwah, NJ 07430
201-529-5200
Approx $144

NY Restaurants IDEAS

Delivery at the show - other local restaurants also deliver to college.
Rockland Community College 145 College Rd Fieldhouse at RCC

Ray’s Pizza 321 NY-59, Tallman, NY 10982 845-547-2112 - delivers

DaNina Italian Restaurant
1 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY 10901
845-357-5988
www.daninas.com

Fireside - Steakhouse
59 Route 59 Town Square Mall, Monsey, NY 10952
845-517-3570
www.firesidekosher.com

Sutter's Mill of Suffern Incorporated
214 Route 59 Ste 1, Suffern NY 10901
845-357-6556
www.suttersmillsuffern.com
Laid-back tavern, known for its burgers & wings

Monsey Barbecue
110 Rt 59, Monsey, NY
845-425-1113
www.monseybbq.com
Mediterranean, Barbecue, Middle Eastern, Israeli

AJ’s Sushi & Cajun Seafood
8 N Airmont Rd Suffern NY
845-547-2326
www.ajsushiny.com

Bagel Boys
9 N Airmont Rd Suffern NY

NJ Restaurants IDEAS

Mahwah Bar & Grill
2 Island Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430
201-529-8056
www.mahwahbarandgrill.com

Mason Jar
219 Ramapo Valley Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430
201-529-2302
www.masonjarmahwah.com
American, Bar

PLENTY OF PLACES TO EAT IN THE AREA/STAY

11/18/2025

Calmer seas are upon us. Beautiful days ahead. Let’s catch some Striper!