Inshore Bottom Fishing Full Day in Longport, NJ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle standing, casting, and reeling throughout the day.
Overview
Join a private charter in Longport, NJ, for a full day of bottom fishing and target flounder, sea bass, and more. Perfect for groups of up to six with all equipment included!
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Hats
Expose to sun on open water can be intense—protect your skin and eyes to stay comfortable all day.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be slippery; sturdy, non-slip shoes help maintain balance and safety during fishing.
Stay Hydrated
Keep water handy to stay hydrated, especially on warm days out on the boat.
Follow Captain’s Instructions
Safety and success depend on listening to the captain’s directions during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting over the water
- Dolphins occasionally spotted near shore
History
Longport has a rich fishing heritage tied to local communities that have fished these waters for generations.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to maintain fish populations via catch limits and responsible fishing practices encouraged by local guides.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water enabling better fish spotting and protects your eyes.
summer specific
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm in spring showers and windy conditions on the water.
spring specific
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Provides traction on wet surfaces to keep you safe during the fishing trip.
Fishing Gloves
Protects hands from fishing line cuts and helps with grip when handling fish.