Seasonality
Scup (Porgy) fishing in Brooklyn is highly variable throughout the year. High season is June and September to October. Closed season is January to April.
Brooklyn Scup (Porgy) Fishing Charters
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Top Scup (Porgy) Fishing in Brooklyn
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Highlands
5 Hour Trip
+2
If you're a fan of inshore fishing, this is the trip for you! You'll spend the morning fishing inside the Raritan Bay for a variety of species. No need to worry about gear, bait, or lures – your captain has you covered. Feel free to bring any drinks and snacks you'd like. Later departure times are available upon request.
Price for up to 3 people
US $500
New York City
3/4 Day Trip
+2
Spending 6 hours on the water will give you plenty of time to fill the boat with delicious fish. You'll explore the bays and shallow waters out of New York, barely out of downtown. Yes, these waters – so close to the city – are home to some incredible species. Come and explore them as you bottom fish in the hope of hooking a Striper, Bluefish, Seabass, Weakfish, Scup, and many more to fill the fridge with some tasty fish.
Price for up to 3 people
US $750
Middletown Township
6 Hour Trip (Apr–Nov)
The Striped Bass run starts in early April and continues until late June or early July. They return for the fantastic fall run in mid-October. Additionally, you can chase Bluefish to 20 lb, Fluke (Flounder), Sea Bass, and Porgy through the summer.
Price for up to 6 people
US $850
New York City
7 Hour Trip – Porgy/Seabass
Spend 7 hours on the water prowling for Porgy and Seabass, and chances are you will come back to shore with a cooler full of fish. You will have plenty of time to explore the waters, and along with Porgy and Seabass, you can hook plenty of other species. Your captain will help out with everything you need and go the extra mile to make your trip a memorable one. Fishing for Porgy and Seabass when in season. Other species may be caught as well. Mates work for tips, 20% of the fare is customary.
Instant Confirmation
Price for up to 4 people
US $950
Middletown Township
Full Day Bottom Fishing
+6
We will be checking out some near shore reef and wrecks looking for whatever is in season!!
You could expect to catch Black Seabass, Porgy, Bluefish, Fluke, Etc.
Never know what we can find depending on the time of year!
This trip is for 4 people
Instant Confirmation
Price for up to 4 people
US $920
Middletown Township
3/4 Day Trip – Fluke
This is a six-hour trip where we will target jumbo fluke on deeper water wrecks and rough bottom. Using bucktails, gulp, and fresh bait we will put you on the most productive bottom to hook into a doormat. We provide top-of-the-line gear and all the tackle if you don't have your own gear. We will fillet your catch and also provide a cooler loaded with ice. You bring your snacks and drinks. Let’s go!
Price for up to 6 people
US $950
Middletown Township
6 Hour Trip – Striped Bass Mar-Dec
The crew is prepared to jig chunk troll or cast at Striped Bass. A lot of times it's able to get the live bait and always has it on the ready as well. The main body of water you'll be fishing is the Raritan Bay, a place of some of the best Striped Bass fishing in the world. What the crew thrives on is the possibility of being able to target the same species of fish but in multiple different ways. Your crew will give you the best experience it can!
Price for up to 5 people
US $900
Highlands
12 Hour Trip – Inshore Tuna
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.
Price for up to 6 people
US $4,000
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