Join the Jamaica II for a thrilling 9-hour deep sea fishing trip targeting blackfish and other species off the coast of New Jersey. Perfect for anglers seeking a challenge and unforgettable waterscape encounters.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health; some physical effort is involved when handling fish and moving around the boat.
Wildlife
History
The New Jersey coast has a long maritime history, historically serving as a hub for fishing, shipping, and naval activity since the 1800s.
Conservation
The operation prioritizes sustainable fishing practices, ensuring stocks remain plentiful for future generations, while minimizing environmental impact.
Jamaica II
Join the Jamaica II for a thrilling 9-hour deep sea fishing trip targeting blackfish and other species off the coast of New Jersey. Perfect for anglers seeking a challenge and unforgettable waterscape encounters.
Jamaica II is a charter fishing vessel based in Brielle, New Jersey, offering a range of half-day, full-day and extended offshore trips. The boat operates as a spacious 90' super cruiser on select trips and runs scheduled outings for Seabass, Fluke, Porgies, Blackfish and other popular Atlantic species.
Experienced crew members provide guidance for anglers of all levels, from first-timers to seasoned fishermen, and the vessel uses modern fishing technology and fresh bait on longer offshore trips. Trips include 4½–5 hour half-day Fluke and Seabass excursions, 9-hour and 12-hour Seabass trips, 12-hour Porgy trips, a 14-hour Seabass adventure, and specialized outings such as a 9-hour Extended Blackfish trip and a Full Day Bottom Fishing experience focused on wrecks.
Select seasonal dates are listed for longer trips, including 14-hour Seabass departures starting October 8 and 12-hour Seabass trips beginning October 22. The Jamaica II also runs a Fluke Marathon and morning and afternoon half-day Fluke trips on select dates. Onboard services include friendly crew support and fish cleaning for convenient fillets to take home. Target species across trips can include Cod, Bluefish, Triggerfish and Flounder, with anglers often returning with substantial fillets after full-day and extended outings. Reservations are required for scheduled departures. Book early online.
Tours Offered
11
Half-day to extended trips
Typical Length
4.5–14 hours
Half-day, full-day, extended options
Crew
Expert crew
Guidance for anglers of all levels
Vessel
90' super cruiser
Spacious platform for offshore fishing
Secure a half-day, full-day or extended offshore trip from Brielle — book early for seasonal Seabass and Fluke departures.
Bring plenty of sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong sun during long hours at sea.
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking and weather-appropriate clothing to stay comfortable.
Secure your footing
Hold onto handrails and wear non-slip shoes to stay safe on the deck.
Prepare for seasickness
Bring motion sickness remedies if you're prone to seasickness.
Fishing rod and reel
Provided by the boat, but bring your own if preferred for more control.
Polarized sunglasses
Cut glare from the water for better visibility and protection.
Layered clothing
Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions aboard.
spring;summer;fall;winter
Hat with brim or cap
Shield your face from sun and spray.