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Our 2026 Fishing Charters Are Now Open for Online Booking
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Our 2026 Fishing Charters Are Now Open for Online Booking

After a long winter of waiting, planning, and gearing up, we’re excited to announce that our 2026 New Jersey Private Fishing Charters and NJ OPEN‑Boat Shared fishing trips are officially live and ready to book online. Whether you’re itching to chase early‑season stripers, planning a summer family-friendly outing, or locking in your favorite fall run dates, this is the moment recreational anglers look forward to all year.

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A Beginner’s Guide for LBI Striped Bass Fishing
Striped Bass, Stripers, Barnegat Bay, Barnegat Lighthouse, LBI Fishing, Learn to Fish, Fishing Charters, Private Fishing Charters, Long Beach Island, Open Boat Shared Charters, Recreational Anglers, Regulations, Recreational Fisherman William Rothermel Striped Bass, Stripers, Barnegat Bay, Barnegat Lighthouse, LBI Fishing, Learn to Fish, Fishing Charters, Private Fishing Charters, Long Beach Island, Open Boat Shared Charters, Recreational Anglers, Regulations, Recreational Fisherman William Rothermel

A Beginner’s Guide for LBI Striped Bass Fishing

The characteristics of Striped Bass make them one of the most sought-after gamefish on the Atlantic coast. Their combination of size, fighting ability, and table fare quality creates an irresistible target for both beginners and experienced anglers. Here is a beginner’s guide for catching Striped Bass (Stripers) in New Jersey.

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A Beginner’s Guide for Fishing and Catching LBI Bluefish
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A Beginner’s Guide for Fishing and Catching LBI Bluefish

Do you have questions, about how to fish for LBI Bluefish and how to catch them?

Bluefish are the chaos-makers of the coast. They are fast, aggressive, and hit lures with a level of enthusiasm that surprises even seasoned anglers. For beginners, they are perfect because of the following. Read our blog for more answers to your questions

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2026 NJ Black Sea Bass Regulations
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2026 NJ Black Sea Bass Regulations

New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council voted to approve the new NJ Black Sea Bass regulations for 2026-2027 seasons. Click here for details

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