Catch and Cruise – The Shore 

 527 4th Street, Absecon, NJ 08201, United States

Catch and Cruise is not your typical fishing charter—it’s about more than just fishing. The goal is to offer a well-rounded experience that caters to a variety of interests, whether guests are looking for a peaceful day on the water, a fun family outing, or an exciting adventure with friends. Captain Frank is always open to hearing ideas, special requests, or questions, and encourages guests to reach out at any time.

If a trip appears sold out or the listed times don’t quite work, guests are welcome to message Captain Frank directly—he’ll do his best to accommodate and find a solution that works.

To ensure comfort throughout the day, it’s recommended that guests dress in layers, as the weather can shift. Fishing poles are provided on board, so no need to bring your own.

Complimentary bottled water and light snacks are available during the trip to help keep everyone refreshed and comfortable.

Captain Frank is dedicated to creating a memorable and personalized experience, and invites guests to get in touch with any questions, ideas, or special requests.

Frank Tatro. JR

Captain

Frank Tatro. JR

23 years of experience
 ID & credentials verified
 responds within an hour

Highlights

 You Keep Catch
 Toilet
 Child Friendly
 Ice Box
 Rods, reels & tackle

Plan your trip

Trip Date:
Days:
Group Size:
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Half Day Wreck Fishing (AM)
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip May 1 - Nov 1
Price for up to 6 people
US $900 
Half Day Wreck Fishing (PM)
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
Seasonal trip May 1 - Nov 1
Price for up to 6 people
US $900 
Full Day Inshore/Wreck
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip May 1 - Nov 1
Price for up to 6 people
US $1,500 

FAQs about Catch and Cruise – The Shore

What are the trip rates for Catch and Cruise – The Shore?

Catch and Cruise – The Shore offers the following trips to customers:

  • US $900 per group - Half Day Wreck Fishing (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $900 per group - Half Day Wreck Fishing (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,500 per group - Full Day Inshore/Wreck (8 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Catch and Cruise – The Shore?

When you book a trip with Catch and Cruise – The Shore, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet For Emergencies
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Multimedia System
  • Ice Box
What's included in the trip price with Catch and Cruise – The Shore?

Trips booked with Catch and Cruise – The Shore include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • First Mate
What types of fishing does Catch and Cruise – The Shore offer?

Catch and Cruise – The Shore offers the following types of fishing:

  • Inshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
What fishing techniques does Catch and Cruise – The Shore offer?

Catch and Cruise – The Shore offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
Which fish species can I catch with Catch and Cruise – The Shore?

Top targeted fish species with Catch and Cruise – The Shore include:

  • Bass (Striped)
  • Flounder
  • Scup (Porgy)
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Skate
  • Tautog

Meet your captain

Frank Tatro. JR

Absecon, New Jersey, United States

ID & license verified
1 Customer reviews
Member since June 2021

Frank has earned his Merchant Marine Credentials as a Master of self-propelled vessels under 100 gross tons upon near coastal waters. Simply put, "licensed captain"

Fish you can target

Striped Bass
Striped Bass
Flounder
Flounder
Scup (Porgy)
Scup (Porgy)
Black Seabass
Black Seabass
Skate
Skate
Tautog
Tautog

Your boat

Boat Image
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
35 ft
Year built
1996
Boat manufacturer
Luhrs
Boat type
Sportfishing

Engine model
454 Mercruiser
Powered by
2 x 350HP
Max cruising speed
45 knots

Where you can fish

Inshore Fishing

Reef Fishing

Wreck Fishing

How you can fish

Light Tackle

Trolling

Spinning

Jigging

What's on board

Toilet

For Emergencies

GPS

Fishfinder

Bed

Live Bait Well

Kitchen

Multimedia System

Ice Box

Included in the price

Rods, reels & tackle

First Mate

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup agreed upon reservation

Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.

Child Friendly

Best for 10 and up

You Keep Catch

Catch and Release Allowed

How to pay

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Bank Transfer