
Book your next trip with Waymaker Fishing Charters and find out what makes the fishing in NYC so unique. With Captain Eliott at the helm, you'll have a knowledgeable and experienced guide. Captain Eliott has been fishing the NYC / Raritan Bay area for over 20 years
Depending on the species you’re after, you may find yourself light tackle fishing, trolling, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area.
Capt. Eliott runs a 20' Wellcraft cuddy cabin with room for 4 passengers. It comes with all the essentials. Capt. Eliott will provide rods and reels for you, as well as lures. Live bait is included, but be sure to ask about it so you know if you'll be catching it yourself.
A few items to bring include a hat, sunglasses, bottled water, and sunblock (non-spray). If you'd like to bring other drinks, just ask. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, just be sure to avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.
Now, come aboard with Waymaker Fishing Charters and get hooked!
Rating summary
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Angler rating
Anglers claimed
Good experience
50%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Caught fish
0%
Oct 18, 2025
5 Hour Trip (AM)
Oct 26, 2025
5 Hour Trip (AM)
good fishing charter for striped bass fishing
good fishing charter for striped bass fishing
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Rating summary
Photo by reviewers
Angler rating
Anglers claimed
Good experience
50%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Caught fish
0%
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5 Hour Trip (AM) on October 18, 2025

Experience:
Boat
Crew
Overall
5 Hour Trip (AM) on October 26, 2025
good fishing charter for striped bass fishing
good fishing charter for striped bass fishing
