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Fish Nyc Hooks Outdoor Enthusiasts With Relaxing Tours
--Customer Charter Business in Mill Basin, Brooklyn Offers Premium
Sports Fishing, Sightseeing Packages and Corporate Entertaining Packages--

New York, NY (MAY 4, 2007)—Visitors and locals who want to see another side of the city should no look no further than Fish NYC, a custom charter business in Mill Basin Brooklyn, that offers a selection of sports fishing packages, fascinating sightseeing tours and corporate entertaining programs.

Fish NYC is owned and operated by Capt. Rob Jackson who holds a United States Coast Guard 100 Gross Ton Master License. With more than two decades of boating experience in waters all over the world, Capt. Rob Jackson’s fishing credentials include a Cayman Islands National Record for White Marlin-30 pound line class. Through FISH NYC, Capt. Rob Jackson is able to share his passion for fishing, boating and the great outdoors with others.

“The waters surrounding New York City offer an excellent opportunity for anglers to enjoy sports fishing at its finest. Many people are surprised to learn that this area has an abundance of striped bass, bluefish, tuna, shark and other exotic species,” says Fish NYC Owner Capt. Rob Jackson. “For those who prefer to see the sights, our leisurely tours provide an up close view of historic Coney Island, New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline without all of the crowds. Our modern passenger vessel also provides a unique venue for corporate entertaining and other events.”

Choose Your Own Adventure
All Fish NYC sports fishing, sightseeing and corporate entertaining experiences take place aboard the April Lynn, a 2004 Seaswirl Striper 2901 Walkaround that can accommodate groups of up to six people. This beautiful boat is equipped with modern amenities electric bathroom, air-conditioning and heat, showers, stovetop, bunk beds, a fully-enclosed cabin, swim platform with ladder, radio/CD stereo and a video monitor for DVDs and games, among other features. A highly trained captain and crew will ensure the safety, comfort, enjoyment and fishing success of all guests. A selection of Fish NYC experiences offers lovers of the outdoors immense flexibility:

~Sports Fishing Packages include half- and full-day inshore and offshore trips, in which participants will enjoy the thrill of catching a variety of fish found in the local waters of New York. The professional staff of Fish NYC works with its customers to create fishing charter experiences to their specifications.

~Sightseeing Tours offer up close views of some of the city’s most notable attractions including Coney Island, New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline, without all of the congestion or the traffic.

~Corporate Entertaining and Employee Recognition Programs provide unique custom leadership programs from teambuilding to executive escapes without the interruptions of the office.

~Fish NYC is happy to work with our clients to organize other events including fishing tournaments, mess-free “gentlemen fishing”, fireworks cruises, lighthouse tours, burials at sea, children’s fishing programs, fishing clubs, bachelor or bachelorette parties, romantic sunset cocktail cruises, private fishing instruction, anniversaries and more. In addition, Fish NYC can organize sail boat trips during the summer months. For all packages, FISH NYC can also arrange for food, beverage and entertainment.

During all Fish NYC charters, Capt. Rob Jackson and his crew will share essential boating and fishing knowledge with guests to make their excursion both successful and memorable. Fish NYC is affiliated with several industry and trade organizations including the International Game Fish Association, American Professional Captains Association, National Association of Charter Boat Operations, Recreational Fishing Alliance and NYC & Company, the official tourism, marketing and events organization of New York City. Fish NYC adheres to all the regulations put forth by the governing bodies of the maritime industry including, but not limited to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the United States Coast Guard.