Fishing Charters in Cape May

Cape May, New Jersey is one of the most popular beaches for anglers on the Jersey shore. Most fishing charter boats on the Jersey shore are lobster boats that can fit up to fifteen people on private charter trips. For anglers who are not with a group and who prefer the experience of open boat fishing, will have charters that can take them through Cape May and up to Delaware Bay to find the best fish. During seasonal mullet runs, fishing charters can take anglers to different parts of the Atlantic Ocean to find the best fish during different parts of the seasons. The spring months will bring the most black drum fish into the shore, and in the winters, anglers can find striped bass swimming up and down the Cape May Rip. Inshore fishing during the summer is best to find the most bluefish, croakers, togs, and weakfish. Anglers will find deep shore fishing is best for finding sharks, and plenty of flounder to fill their nets. For anglers who love to fish at night, offshore fishing will find yellow and blue fin tunas on the seashore.

Cape May fishing charters divide each fishing trip depending on the fish that will be sought. For sharks there will be ten hour fishing charters, offshore tuna will be twelve hour fishing trips, deep water and canyon fishing will be sixteen hour trips, overnight fishing will be twenty-two hours, and long range back shore fishing in the Atlantic Ocean will be forty six hours. The lobster fishing boats are more than forty feet in length, and are equipped with air conditioning barbecues, and enclosed cabins with bathrooms for privacy and comfort for overnight and two day fishing trips.

Salt water fly fishing in Cape May are most popular for back shore fishing in the back bays, and inlets. Small fishing charters are able to maneuver their boats close enough to the banks and rock jetties to find striped bass, fluke, blue, and weak fish that love to hide under sod banks.

Fishing charters also cater to people who have an interest in cruising for lighthouses, or watching the sunset from the waters at Cape May. Other favorites are watching the dolphins during the summer months. Whatever the season or reason, fishing charters make it their business to bring people the best fishing experiences that Cape May has to offer.