Westwind Charter Fishing 

4.8/5 (37 reviews)
 Concord Avenue, Middletown Township, NJ 07737, United States

Westwind Charter Fishing 

Middletown Township, NJ, United States
30 ft
6
4.8/5 (37 reviews)

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Westwind Charter Fishing invites you on an unforgettable fishing adventure in the abundant waters of Middletown, New Jersey. Captain Michael Grecco and his crew's primary goal is to make your fishing trip the best experience you have ever encountered on the water.

Capt. Michael is family-friendly, first-timer friendly and of course highly-experienced-angler friendly. The crew has over 45 years experience plying the waters of the New York Bight south to Manasquan, east to far Rockaway and the western reaches of the great Raritan Bay. They will go where the fish are, and distance is of no concern to them.

The season runs from April 1 to November 30. That is the start and the finish of the Striped Bass season. The best of the Striped Bass is usually from early April until mid-June and mid-October until the end of November. The summer months feature Flounder, Porgy, Black Seabass, Tautog, Lingcod, and Bluefish.

You will fish aboard a 30' Baja Marine offshore sportfishing boat, originally built in 1995, and restored in 2012. Powered by a 330 HP Cummins engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 22 knots, the boat will get you to your fishing destination quickly.

The vessel is fully equipped with all the USCG approved safety equipment including life jackets and a CPR-trained crew. It features a Garmin GPS, a Furuno fishfinder, two Icom's, and a Raytheon radar. The boat also has an enclosed toilet and two V bunk beds.

The crew will provide you with fishing gear such as rods, reels, tackle, live and artificial bait, and a fishing license. The mates will clean and fillet your catch at the end of the trip, and you are encouraged to tip them generously as they will also work very hard throughout the trip to make your day successful.

If you are ready for tackling big fish give Westwind Charter Fishing a shot, you will not be disappointed!

Westwind Charter Fishing invites you on an unforgettable fishing adventure in the abundant waters of Middletown, New Jersey. Captain Michael Grecco and his crew's primary goal is to make your fishing trip the best experience you have ever encountered on the water.

Capt. Michael is family-friendly, first-timer friendly and of course highly-experienced-angler friendly. The crew has over 45 years experience plying the waters of the New York Bight south to Manasquan, east to far Rockaway and the western reaches of the great Raritan Bay. They will go where the fish are, and distance is of no concern to them.

The season runs from April 1 to November 30. That is the start and the finish of the Striped Bass season. The best of the Striped Bass is usually from early April until mid-June and mid-October until the end of November. The summer months feature Flounder, Porgy, Black Seabass, Tautog, Lingcod, and Bluefish.

You will fish aboard a 30' Baja Marine offshore sportfishing boat, originally built in 1995, and restored in 2012. Powered by a 330 HP Cummins engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 22 knots, the boat will get you to your fishing destination quickly.

The vessel is fully equipped with all the USCG approved safety equipment including life jackets and a CPR-trained crew. It features a Garmin GPS, a Furuno fishfinder, two Icom's, and a Raytheon radar. The boat also has an enclosed toilet and two V bunk beds.

The crew will provide you with fishing gear such as rods, reels, tackle, live and artificial bait, and a fishing license. The mates will clean and fillet your catch at the end of the trip, and you are encouraged to tip them generously as they will also work very hard throughout the trip to make your day successful.

If you are ready for tackling big fish give Westwind Charter Fishing a shot, you will not be disappointed!

Michael Grecco
Captain
Michael Grecco
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Trip availability and prices

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NEW- PICTURESQUE RIVER CRUISE
FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
3 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
US $495
Entire boat: up to 6 people
4 HOUR FLUKE SPECIAL
FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
US $650
Entire boat: up to 6 people
5 Hour Trip (Apr–Nov)
FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 6:30 AM
Seasonal trip
Apr 1 - Nov 30
US $795
Entire boat: up to 6 people
6 Hour Trip (Apr–Nov)
FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 6:30 AM
Seasonal trip
Apr 1 - Nov 30
US $895
Entire boat: up to 6 people
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Rating

4.8
37 reviews
4.7
Boat & equipment
4.9
Captain & crew
4.8
Fishing Experience

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What anglers say

89%
Recommended
97%
Caught fish

All reviews (37)

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Franz Bach
Franz Bach
us
New Jersey, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
In the memory book 4-ever!!
4 HOUR FLUKE SPECIAL on July 16, 20264 adults1 child

Capt Mike and Jack guided us to one of our beat times ever! Equipment was ready abundant and endless line in water time. Hoping to rebook soon.

Reported catch:
Weakfish
Frankie Tortorello
Frankie Tortorello
Repeat angler
us
New York, US
Member since 2025
2 trips
4.7
Verified
Fishing with Michael
4-hour Fluke/Flounder Special on August 15, 20252 adults3 children

Michael Grecco
Response from Captain

Many thanks for a great day on the water. We had a great time fishing with you and your crew. Hope to see you soon! Best Captain MIKE.

William Nicholas II
William Nicholas II
us
New Jersey, US
Member since 2025
4.7
Verified
August fishing trip
6 Hour Trip (Apr–Nov) on August 9, 20254 adults1 child

Michael Grecco
Response from Captain

It was a wonderful day fishing with BILL and his crew. Enjoy!

John Barry
John Barry
us
Virginia, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Excellent excursion
4-hour Fluke/Flounder Special on July 6, 20256 adults

Took my family out for a 4 hour fluke trip and had a blast. Captain Mike and his mate Jack were knowledgeable and friendly, and they took us where the fish were. Highly recommend!

Michael Grecco
Response from Captain

Many thanks for your kind words. It was indeed a wonderful trip having you and your family aboard. Jack and I thank you very much! Best MIKE.

Daniel Post
Daniel Post
us
New Jersey, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Striper Fishing
6 Hour Trip (Apr–Nov) on May 11, 20254 adults

It was such an amazing experience with Mike and Floyd. Very personal and good energy. Would highly recommend going out on their charter. I will definitely be returning

Michael Grecco
Response from Captain

It was a fantastic day striped bass fishing with an incredible crew. Ford and I really enjoyed your company. Looking forward to seeing you again. Best Captain Mike.

FAQs about Westwind Charter Fishing

Westwind Charter Fishing offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $495 per group - NEW- PICTURESQUE RIVER CRUISE (3 hours)
  • US $650 per group - 4 HOUR FLUKE SPECIAL (4 hours)
  • US $795 per group - 5 Hour Trip (Apr–Nov) (5 hours)
  • US $895 per group - 6 Hour Trip (Apr–Nov) (6 hours)
When you book a trip with Westwind Charter Fishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Enclosed
  • GPS Garmin
  • Fishfinder Furuno
  • Bed Two V Bunks
  • Live bait well
  • Outriggers
  • Radar Raytheon
Trips booked with Westwind Charter Fishing include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First mate
  • Fishing license
Westwind Charter Fishing offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Offshore fishing
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
  • Flats fishing
Westwind Charter Fishing offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Heavy tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift fishing
Top targeted fish species with Westwind Charter Fishing include:
  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish (Tailor)
  • Flounder
  • Lingcod
  • Scup (Porgy)
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Tautog
  • Weakfish

Your captain

Michael Grecco
Michael Grecco
Michael Grecco

Middletown Township, New Jersey, United States

32 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
37 Customer reviews
Typical response within 3 hours
Member since October 2016

Captain Mike has over 45 years of experience fishing the area and works with an incredibly hard-working crew of mates. Their goal is to put you on the fish and make sure you are having the time of your life. They are very family friendly, love teaching kids and beginners to fish, and also love to take out seasoned anglers who know exactly what they want and how to get it!

32 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
37 Customer reviews
Typical response within 3 hours
Member since October 2016

Captain Mike has over 45 years of experience fishing the area and works with an incredibly hard-working crew of mates. Their goal is to put you on the fish and make sure you are having the time of your life. They are very family friendly, love teaching kids and beginners to fish, and also love to take out seasoned anglers who know exactly what they want and how to get it!

The fish you can target

Striped Bass
Striped Bass
Bluefish (Tailor)
Bluefish (Tailor)
Flounder
Flounder
Lingcod
Lingcod
Scup (Porgy)
Scup (Porgy)
Black Seabass
Black Seabass
Tautog
Tautog
Weakfish
Weakfish
Striped Bass
Striped Bass
Bluefish (Tailor)
Bluefish (Tailor)
Flounder
Flounder
Lingcod
Lingcod
Scup (Porgy)
Scup (Porgy)

Real catches by this captain

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What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
30 ft
Year built
1995
Restored in
2012
Boat manufacturer
Baja Marine
Boat type
Sportfishing
Engine model
Cummins
Powered by
1 x 330HP
Max cruising speed
22 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
Enclosed
GPS
Garmin
Fishfinder
Furuno
Bed
Two V Bunks
Live bait well
Outriggers
Radar
Raytheon
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
First mate
Fishing license

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 30 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 30 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.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
Ages 6 and up
You keep catch
Mates fillet the catch for you
Catch and release allowed
At the fisherman's discretion

How you can pay

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% 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

What’s biting in Middletown Township right now

Bass (Striped)Bass (Striped)
Bluefish (Tailor)Bluefish (Tailor)
FlounderFlounder
Scup (Porgy)Scup (Porgy)
Seabass (Black)Seabass (Black)
TautogTautog
WeakfishWeakfish

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