Kids Fishing Fall Camp at Jersey Devil Sportfishing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours per day
Fitness Level
Suitable for children with basic stamina to remain attentive and active for half-day sessions.
Overview
Jersey Devil Sportfishing’s Kids Fishing Fall Camp offers young anglers immersive, small-group instruction on New Jersey’s waters. Perfect for kids 10+, this weekend experience equips them with fishing gear and the skills to reel in fun memories.
Jersey Devil Kids Fishing Fall Camp
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About This Adventure
Join the Jersey Devil Kids Camp for an exciting Fall Fishing Session! Designed for kids aged 10 and up, this unique weekend experience offers small group instruction on the water, ensuring personalized attention. Campers will receive a fishing pole, T-shirt, and the chance to create unforgettable memories while learning to fish.
Ahoy Parents, ⚓️
We’re excited to announce something brand new at Jersey Devil Kids Camp—our Fall Fishing Session! After an amazing 2025 season, we’re keeping the adventure going with smaller, weekend camps designed to give kids even more time on the water.
Below are the important details to help you prepare: 🐟 Age Requirement All campers must be 10 years or older to attend.
Fall Session Schedule & Options Days Offered: Saturdays & Sundays (you can choose one or both days) Time: 8 AM – 12 PM Location: Fair Haven Dock (End of Fair Haven Road)
👉 Small group format: minimum of 4 kids, maximum of 6 kids per day, ensuring every camper gets hands-on instruction and a personalized experience. IF WE DO NOT HAVE 4 KIDS PER DAY WE MUST CANCEL SESSION.
🌊 What’s New This Year
We’re introducing the Fishermen’s Source Kid’s Seasonal Membership as an optional add-on for just $19.95! Valid through March 31, 2026.
Membership includes: Free monofilament or 50% off braided line with reel purchase FS Hat + FS stickers Early access to kids’ events 10% discount at Fishermen’s Source Guidence and expertise from FS retail staff
⚠️ Weather Advisory Trips are weather permitting. In case of cancellation due to weather or mechanical issues, sessions will not be rescheduled. Parents will be notified by 7 AM if changes are necessary.
🎒 What to Bring Plenty of water Sunscreen Proper footwear (old sneakers recommended)
Each camper will receive a fishing pole and camp T-shirt as part of their fall camp experience. Contact Information
For questions or concerns, please reach out to Isa at isa@jerseydevilsportfishing.com
We can’t wait to continue the fun this fall—thank you for being part of our Jersey Devil family. Here’s to more fishing, learning, and unforgettable memories!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boat Safety Briefing
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the start time to ensure a smooth safety orientation and tackle setup.
Dress for the Weather
Cool fall mornings can be crisp—layer clothing and bring a waterproof jacket for changing conditions.
Wear Sturdy, Closed-toe Shoes
Old sneakers or similar footwear provide grip and protection on potentially wet dock surfaces.
Bring Hydration and Sun Protection
Pack a water bottle and sunscreen even on cloudy days to stay comfortable during the morning sessions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Striped bass - active targets during fall fishing
- Osprey - commonly seen hunting near the dock and waterways
History
Fair Haven’s maritime history is rooted in fishing and boating industries dating back to the 19th century, contributing to the region’s deep connection to local waters.
Conservation
Jersey Devil Sportfishing promotes catch-and-release practices and educates campers on maintaining estuarine health to sustain local fish populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fishing Hat
Protects from early morning cool and occasional sun during fall fishing sessions.
fall specific
Water Bottle
Keeping hydrated throughout the session supports energy and comfort on the water.
Layered Clothing
Allows kids to adjust to temperature changes during morning hours on the dock.
fall specific
Closed-Toe Shoes
Ensures foot protection and grip on boat decks and wet surfaces.