Jersey City Bluefish Fishing Charters

This trip will target a huge variety of fish in the waters around New Jersey and New York City. Species include Striped Bass, Bluefish, Flounder, and plenty more. All required equipment is supplied by the charter. Clients are advised to bring adequate clothing, polarized sunglasses, and a waterproof camera.

This trip will give you the opportunity to indulge in a spot of fishing, as well as taking in the stunning fireworks over the bay. Bring some friends and some cocktails and enjoy! Mates work for tips, 20% of the fare is customary.

Spend a whole day targeting trophy-sized Stripers! The crew will prepare lots of live bait in advance. If you're interested to see how it's done, get in touch to join them earlier. You'll also target Tautog, Tuna, and Black Seabass.

You and the captain will leave at 6:00 a.m. in order to be first out on the grounds. We will troll, jig, liveline, and throw spoons or plugs to put fish in the box. We provide all the gear, so just bring your food and drinks. A 20 percent tip is customary (if satisfied of course).

You'll be staying inshore and have an action-packed time trying to catch fierce Bluefin, Bigeye, as well as Albacore Tuna. Starting the trip at 3:00 a.m., you and the crew will spend 8 exciting hours on the water battling these powerful creatures.

This short trip is perfect for beginners/ kids. Good fishing opportunities and great sights rolled up in one. Up to 5 anglers can join on this trip. All fishing equipment and licenses are included in the price.

4 hour trip fishing in the calm, sheltered bays of New York City and the NY Bight. Great trip for friends and families of all ages. Experience the world class fishing New York City has to offer. 2 marina locations= less travel time! Up to 4 people. May-September, jumbo fluke will be our primary target species, but we will always have all available gear on board should we decide to pivot and fish for striped bass, weakfish, and bluefish. October and November are all about striped bass.

Half Day Trip

Looking to get out and bend a rod quick? A 4 Hour Trip is perfect, hop on board and let's hit some local holes only 15-20 min from the dock and due to time management we will stay inside the bay. Below are target species and dates. Fluke May 4-Oct 15 Striped Bass April 15-Dec15 Sea Bass June 23-Dec 31 Black Fish April 1- April 30 & Oct 15- Dec 22 Other common species include Blue fish, Sea Robins, Cobia and Bonito. Trip times can be adjusted at request, contact the Captain for any adjustments.

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 fo