Captain
Frank Branagan

Member since March 2016 Barnegat Light, United States
Background
With 28 years of experience, Capt. Frank is prepared to show you the best of these waters. This area is known for Fluke Striped Bass and Bluefish, as well as Bluefin, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Spanish Mackerel, Thresher Shark and Tautog Seabas and many other species. We catch them using spinning, trolling, drifting, or other techniques. For special requests, such as kite fishing, message Capt. Frank.

Hey, I'm Captain Frank Branagan

Barnegat Light, United States
Background
With 28 years of experience, Capt. Frank is prepared to show you the best of these waters. This area is known for Fluke Striped Bass and Bluefish, as well as Bluefin, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Spanish Mackerel, Thresher Shark and Tautog Seabas and many other species. We catch them using spinning, trolling, drifting, or other techniques. For special requests, such as kite fishing, message Capt. Frank.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(19 reviews)
Barnegat Light
 Last booking: 11 hours ago
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Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 19 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (28)
Great day with Captain Frank!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
89%
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Nicole F.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   NEW  July 29, 2025
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Jenny M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Reel Good Time

VERIFIED   NEW  8 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore/Nearshore on July 19, 2025
We canโ€™t stress enough how amazing this trip was from initial communication, transparency, and the fishing trip itself. We...
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Daniel T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Shark Fishing on the 4th of July

VERIFIED   NEW  8 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore/Nearshore on July 4, 2025
Had an amazing time shark fishing with Captain Frank. He clearly knew the waters well and got us right on the action over a...
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Jason T.
Marlton, NJ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

NEW  10 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore on July 23, 2025
We had a great trip with Captain Frank, it was like fishing with a friend you knew for years. My son turned 14 and reeled in...
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Peter J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day with Captain Frank!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Stripers/Fluke (AM) on July 30, 2025
Capt. Frank took our party of 6 out and did a fantastic job. He was courteous, put us in great fishing spots, and was awesome...
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