Join Jersey Devil Sportfishing for an exciting eight-hour fishing adventure targeting striped bass and blackfish in Fair Haven, NJ. Perfect for anglers seeking a full-day challenge and scenic shoreline views. Read on to discover what makes this trip a must-do experience!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most participants with moderate mobility; some standing and light activity involved
Wildlife
History
Fair Haven and nearby areas have a rich maritime past, once serving as important shipbuilding and fishing hubs along the Jersey Shore.
Conservation
Jersey Devil Sportfishing follows sustainable fishing practices by adhering to New Jersey regulations and catch-and-release policies to protect local fish populations.
Jersey Devil Sportfishing
Join Jersey Devil Sportfishing for an exciting eight-hour fishing adventure targeting striped bass and blackfish in Fair Haven, NJ. Perfect for anglers seeking a full-day challenge and scenic shoreline views. Read on to discover what makes this trip a must-do experience!
Jersey Devil Sportfishing operates out of Fair Haven, New Jersey, offering a variety of river cruises, inshore fishing charters, and seasonal kids fishing camps. The fleet’s lineup includes two-, three-, four-, five-, and six-hour river cruises designed for sightseeing, dining, and casual outings. For anglers, a dedicated six-hour inshore shark fishing trip targets thresher, brown, and dusky sharks using light tackle and live bait, with cleaning services provided for the catch as noted in the trip details.
Seasonal programs include the Jersey Devil Kids Fishing Summer Camp and Fall Camp for campers aged 10 and up. Each camp session provides small-group instruction on the water; campers receive a fishing pole and a T-shirt as part of the program. The Four Hour Kids Charter is tailored for younger guests and notes recommended items such as rain gear, a sweater, and a camera; the listing also specifies that spray sunscreen and bananas are not allowed.
Onboard amenities listed across trips include an ice chest and an audio system, and several cruise options note flexible departure times. Trip summaries give straightforward, factual details about what each booking includes so visitors can prepare appropriately. Because all descriptions are drawn directly from published trip information, prospective guests can compare durations, onboard amenities, and program specifics when selecting a river cruise, fishing charter, or kids camp in Fair Haven, New Jersey.
Location
Fair Haven, NJ
Operates from Fair Haven, New Jersey
Trips Offered
9 distinct trips
River cruises, fishing, and kids camps
Kids Programs
Ages 10+
Camps provide poles and T-shirts
Shark Fishing
6-hour inshore trip
Targets thresher, brown, dusky sharks
Check available dates for river cruises, 6-hour shark charters, and seasonal kids camps — reserve the trip that matches the group size and interests.
Bring layered clothing
Weather can change quickly on the water, so dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Depart early for better bites
Arriving early increases your chances of catching prime feeding times and securing the best fishing spots.
Have valid fishing licenses
Ensure you possess the appropriate NJ fishing permits to avoid any legal issues during your trip.
Use polarized sunglasses
Polarized shades help reduce glare and improve visibility beneath the water's surface.
Rain jacket
A waterproof jacket keeps you dry during unexpected showers or spray from the water.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from harmful UV rays during long hours in the sun.
summer
Fishing gloves
Help protect your hands from cuts, blisters, and the cold, especially when handling fish and gear.
spring|fall|winter
Broad-brim hat
Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn while on deck.
summer