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Test your angling skills with giant bluefin tuna offshore, then switch gears for striped bass inshore on this exclusive combo fishing trip from Beach Haven, NJ. Ready for a trophy catch and unforgettable adventure?
Test your angling skills with giant bluefin tuna offshore, then switch gears for striped bass inshore on this exclusive combo fishing trip from Beach Haven, NJ. Ready for a trophy catch and unforgettable adventure?
Book with Captain Dave's Charters
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Operated by Captain Dave's Charters · Beach Haven, New Jersey
Join Captain Dave's Charters in Beach Haven, New Jersey, for the ultimate fishing adventure targeting giant bluefin tuna and striped bass. From November through December, anglers can test their skills battling massive bluefin tuna weighing anywhere from 150 to 700 pounds just 10 to 20 miles offshore. This thrilling offshore experience offers the chance to catch trophy fish that few get to encounter. Once you’ve landed your giant bluefin, the excitement doesn’t stop—head inshore for a rewarding striped bass fishing experience, bringing balance to your day’s catch. This combo trip blends the intense challenge of deep-sea tuna fishing with the satisfying and accessible inshore striper fishing. Whether you’re an experienced angler or seeking a memorable first-time fishing trip, the professional crew at Captain Dave’s Charters ensure a safe, fun, and educational outing. The scenic waters off Beach Haven provide a stunning backdrop filled with active wildlife and excellent fishing conditions. With expert guidance, top-notch gear, and plenty of local knowledge, this trip is perfect for anyone looking to catch world-class fish while enjoying the natural beauty of New Jersey’s coast. Make lasting memories as you engage in one of the region’s premier fishing adventures, combining two of the Northeast’s most prized species in one exciting day on the water.
difficult.
6–8 hours.
Participants should be in good physical condition to handle long hours, standing, and the exertion of reeling large fish.
No advanced experience is required; Captain Dave’s crew provide expert guidance suitable for beginners and experienced anglers.
Fishing licenses are typically required and not included, but Captain Dave's Charters can help guide you on obtaining them.
Early morning fishing tends to be most productive, with calmer seas and active fish.
Yes, but consider the physical demands and sea conditions when bringing children.
Bring layered clothing, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, snacks, water, and any personal medications.
Yes, Captain Dave’s Charters provides options to keep and store your catch, including cleaning and filleting services.
Beach Haven has a rich maritime history as a fishing and whaling community dating back to the 19th century.
Local charters follow sustainable fishing practices to protect bluefin tuna populations and maintain healthy fish stocks.
Captain Dave's Charters is a Beach Haven, New Jersey-based sportfishing operator that runs guided offshore and inshore trips targeting tuna, striped bass, marlin, and wahoo. Trips range from 8-hour inshore striped bass charters to 16–18 hour offshore tuna day trips and 24–26 hour canyon overnighters. Each published trip includes a clear itinerary and species targets. The Offshore Tuna Day Trip departs at midnight for sunrise fishing in prime offshore waters and targets big-eye, yellowfin, and bluefin tuna as well as marlin and wahoo. The Giant Bluefin / Striped Bass Combo operates in November and December, targeting giant bluefin tuna in the 150–700 lb range 10–20 miles offshore, followed by an inshore striped bass opportunity. The Big Eye Special Canyon Overnighter is a 24–26 hour canyon trip that focuses on bigeye tuna during sunset and sunrise bite windows. Seasonal Striped Bass charters run from November to early December as 8-hour trips aboard a comfortable, heated cabin using techniques such as trolling and jigging. Vessels are described as fully equipped, and trips list expert guidance and the camaraderie of fellow anglers. Departures originate from Beach Haven and reach productive mid-Atlantic and canyon fishing grounds. Captain Dave's Charters is featured on The Adventure Collective, where trip summaries and booking details are available. Anglers are advised to reserve specialty dates early for limited-season trips. Fishing techniques vary by trip and include trolling, jigging, and methods suited to offshore tuna and canyon fishing, with an emphasis on timing for sunrise and sunset bite windows regularly.
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