Surf City King Mackerel (Kingfish) Fishing Charters

Our most popular option! This is a traditional charter for up to 4 fishermen. It's a great opportunity for families, as you can target nearshore species, like Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, King Mackerel, and Cobia without ever leaving sight of land. This trip runs from just off the beach to 10 miles offshore (weather dependent).

Bring your loved ones and share the adventure on this short trip. There's still enough time to catch the tastiest lunch. You can go after Sheepshead, Flounder, Redfish, Trout, Black Drum, and many more. All fishing equipment is included in the price.

A 4-hour trip within 5 nm. Target species depend on the season and preferred fishing method. You may catch Cobia, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, Black Sea Bass, Grunts, Porgies, and Sharks. A Mate will accompany all fishing charters and works for tips. 20% of the total trip price is customary.

Great for families and first-time anglers! Stays within sight of land and target Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, Atlantic Bonita, Black Sea Bass, and other reef fish.

Great for families and first-time anglers! Stays within sight of land and target Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, False Albacore and King Mackerel.

Great trip for kids of all ages! This is a 3-4 hour trip and we'll stay within a mile or two of the inlet. The species we'll target are Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, King Mackerel, and Grey Trout.

Nearshore charters allow anglers to venture into the ocean while still remaining close to land. This option is by far the most kid-friendly ocean fishing experience. Nearshore trips are great to introduce people to ocean fishing and usually offer better conditions than offshore trips. This is great for anglers targeting species such as Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Bonito, False Albacore, Sharks, Bluefish, and Grey Trout.

This trip is perfect for families or people who like to catch fish with ease. Trolling for Bluefish, Spanish and King Mackerel. Sometimes we will anchor up and do some bottom fishing and. Or jigging. Sometimes we will go anchor up and or drift for some near shore bottom fishing.

You will bottom fish and trolling 10-15 miles offshore. At this distance the quality of fish improves. This is a great trip to venture out further offshore and experience the open water.

On a half-day nearshore trip, we target Spanish mackerel, Bluefish, King mackerel, and Cobia while trolling. If bottom fishing, we commonly target Black sea bass, Triggerfish, Flounder, along with many other bottom species. Please let the captain know in advance if you would prefer trolling or bottom fishing, as a 4-hour trip will typically focus on one style of fishing rather than both.