Big Mohawk Full Day Fishing Trips in Belmar, NJ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended to handle standing, reeling, and occasional climbing on and off the boat.
Overview
Set out from Belmar’s shore with Big Mohawk for a full day of guided fishing on the Atlantic. From beginners to seasoned anglers, this trip offers action-packed fishing backed by local expertise and full-service support.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Buttons fill quickly, so arrive 30 minutes early to secure your spot and get acclimated with the crew.
Dress in Layers
Morning ocean breezes can be cool even in summer; bring a warm, windproof layer just in case.
Bring Your Own Snacks and Water
Meals may not be provided on board, so pack food and plenty of water to stay energized through the day.
Use Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be wet and slippery; sturdy shoes with good grip will keep you safe.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey hunting along the coastline
- Occasional sightings of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
History
Belmar has long been tied to commercial and recreational fishing, evolving into a hub for charter boat fishing along the New Jersey coast.
Conservation
Big Mohawk practices catch-and-release techniques and follows local quotas to help sustain fish populations in the Atlantic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker Jacket
Protects against chilly winds and spray during the cooler spring mornings on the water.
spring specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Cuts glare off the water to spot fish and protects eyes on bright, sunny days.
summer specific
Fishing Gloves
Helps with grip while handling line and fish, improving comfort and safety.
Non-Slip Footwear
Prevents slipping on wet boat surfaces for a safe and stable fishing experience.