7 Fishing Charters
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Get up early and come back to the marina with fresh meat, just right on time for lunch! The captain will clean your catch free of charge. You can go after Clams, Crabs, Striped Bass, Flounder, Black Seabass, and other tasty fish.
Want to give the family and kids a fun experience learning how to catch Blue Claw Crabs? This is the best trip to get your family out on some fun summertime activities. We wil be handling crabs!
We'll create a memorable experience on the water for you and your kids, making lasting memories of good times. This is a great opportunity to introduce young ones to boating and fishing. Kids aren't mandatory though. If you are looking for a shorter trip we'll be glad to have you aboard. Start times are an estimate. We run trips during the productive time of the tide cycle each day. That's the most critical tactic for a successful trip. Contact us anytime with questions. Thanks for checking us out!
Pack the sun screen and the kids and lets have ourselves a day on the Barnegat Bay! On this trip we can target Fluke and Blowfish, go clamming, crabbing and even just relax on the sandbar! Great day for younger kids to get out and enjoy a day on the water!
This is not a Fishing Trip. This is a local sand bar trip. Enjoy the sun and a day out on the water with Friends or Family
The boat and captain are yours for the day, and you set the itinerary! Use my local knowledge to plan an unforgettable day on the water. From Atlantic City to Sea Isle City i can show you to the best fishing, crabbing, swimming, and dock side restaurants the area has to offer. Departure and return times are flexible upon request.
You make the call, move up the river for Perch/Pickerel/Catfish or down the river where Perch is still the main catch and blue claws are plentiful. Striper can be found in many areas of the river, especially in the spring. We also offer sunset and nature cruises if fishing is not your thing!
Crab fishing in New Jersey, United States centers on the tasty Blue Crab. New Jersey’s bays, marshes, and backwaters create perfect habitat. The mix of salt and fresh water draws crabs in numbers all summer.
Most trips focus on inshore waters like bays and tidal creeks. You will use hand lines, ring nets, and collapsible traps. A hand line is a baited line you pull in slowly. Popular baits include Bunker, Menhaden, and chicken. Captains time sets around moving tides, when crabs feed hardest.
Charter outings are simple and fun. Runs are short and waters are usually calm. Your crew sets gear, checks traps, and measures each crab. This is great for families and first-timers. Bring sun protection, a small cooler with ice for any legal catch, snacks, and non-slip shoes. Expect a relaxed pace with lots of hands-on action.
New Jersey has many productive areas. Barnegat Bay, Great Bay, and Little Egg Harbor are classic crabbing grounds. Raritan Bay and the Meadowlands estuaries offer easy access for North Jersey anglers. Delaware Bay and the Cape May backwaters are strong summer producers. Broad marsh edges, creek mouths, and channel edges are reliable starting points.
Before you go, check New Jersey’s current rules. Confirm whether you need a fishing license or specific permits for traps. Review open seasons, gear rules, and harvest limits for size and sex. Regulations change, and charters follow local laws. Always keep only legal crabs and handle undersized ones with care.
