10.5-Hour Ling, Pollock & Flounder Fishing in Brielle, NJ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
10.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate stamina needed for standing long periods and handling fishing gear throughout the day.
Overview
Spend a full day aboard the 100' Paramount in Brielle, NJ targeting Ling, Pollock, and Winter Flounder. This 10.5-hour fishing marathon offers a unique challenge and a chance to catch multiple species.
Details
Embark on an unforgettable 10.5-hour fishing marathon aboard the 100-foot Paramount in Brielle, New Jersey. This private adventure targets Ling, Pollock, and Winter Flounder, offering seasoned anglers and beginners alike the chance to experience the thrill of landing multiple species in one trip. The day begins at the scenic Brielle Harbor, with expert crew guiding you to the best fishing spots along the Jersey Shore. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow fishing enthusiasts and take in the refreshing coastal views as you reel in some of the region's most sought-after catches. Whether you’re after the subtle fight of Winter Flounder or the stronger tug of Ling and Pollock, this marathon offers variety and excitement in an exclusive setting. Paramount’s spacious deck and comfortable amenities provide the ideal environment to relax between catches, making this a full-day experience that balances sport and leisure perfectly. This trip is not just about fishing; it’s a chance to connect with the vibrant marine environment of the Atlantic coast, deepen your angling skills, and create lasting memories on the water.
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Temperatures can change throughout the day, especially on the water, so dress in layers for comfort.
Use non-slip shoes
Secure footing on a boat is crucial for safety during casting and reeling in fish.
Stay hydrated and snack often
Long hours on the water can dehydrate you, so bring plenty of water and snacks.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin while respecting marine life with an eco-friendly sunscreen option.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Nearby Manasquan Inlet for additional shore fishing opportunities
- Brielle’s historic Marina Park for scenic pre- or post-trip walks
Wildlife
- Seabirds such as osprey and gulls frequently spotted on the water
- Occasional harbor seals resting nearshore during migration seasons
History
Brielle Harbor has a rich maritime tradition, serving as a key fishing and boating hub since the 18th century.
Conservation
The local fishing community supports sustainable practices and observes all state conservation regulations to protect fish populations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- On deck of the Paramount
- Brielle Harbor pier
- Open water fishing spots
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Weatherproof layered jacket
Keeps you warm and dry during early spring fishing with unpredictable weather.
spring specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces water glare for spotting fish and protects your eyes from the sun.
Non-slip boating shoes
Ensures secure footing on wet surfaces during the fishing marathon.
Insulated gloves
Keeps your hands warm without sacrificing dexterity in cold winter conditions.
winter specific