New York City Tautog Fishing Charters

This trip will take you further out than the 5-hour one and you can go after a wide range of species. Your captain will provide all the gear, lures, and bait you need for a successful trip. Pack enough drinks and snacks to keep you going and you're all set! Later departure times are available upon request.

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.

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.

On this trip, you will be able to get your hands on Porgy, Tautog, and other species that are in season and biting. THERE IS A $100 SURCHARGE DUE TO THE INCREASE IN FUEL PRICES.

Light tackle, casting and live bait fly I provide spinning and baitcasting tackle. Fly rodders are welcomed. You will be fishing the back bay and inshore. Single anglers welcomed on this shared trip,

A 6-hour fishing trip. Targeting Striped Bass. Use our tackle or bring your own. Newbies welcomed! Singles welcomed to join shared trips!

This is a private charter for up to 20 people. Boat leave dock at 7 am returns at 2pm. Tip for mates not included in charter price.

Starting at 7:00 a.m., you'll head out to fish for what is in season. Expect to encounter Fluke, Seabass, as well as Porgy. In the spring and fall, you can also target Striper. This trip comes with bait, rods, and fish cleaning. A 20% tip is added to the total price on the boat for the mates.

On this trip, we will target Black Seabass, Codfish, Porgy, Triggerfish, and Blackfish. This is our favorite trip because you never know what you're going to reel up. We provide all the bait and tackle.

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!