Ocean Flounder Fishing with Shore Thing Charters OCNJ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical stamina recommended for standing, casting, and occasional boat movement
Overview
Set off from Somers Point with Shore Thing Charters OCNJ for a hands-on, 5-hour ocean flounder fishing trip. Captain Mike’s local expertise and personalized approach promise an unforgettable day on New Jersey’s Atlantic waters.
Ocean Flounder Fishing with Shore Thing Charters OCNJ
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Adventure Tips
Book Early for Ideal Start Times
Scheduling ahead lets the captain adjust trip timing for weather and tides, maximizing fishing conditions.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Layers
Atlantic Ocean conditions change rapidly—pack windproof and waterproof gear to stay comfortable.
Prepare for Onboard Restroom Use
The charter boat includes bathroom facilities, making longer outings more convenient for families and groups.
Respect Catch and Release Practices
Engage with sustainable fishing protocols by releasing non-target or undersized species to protect local ecosystems.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys soaring overhead
- Harbor seals spotted off the coast
History
Somers Point is one of New Jersey's oldest towns, known historically for its maritime economy and coastal traditions.
Conservation
Shore Thing Charters emphasizes catch-and-release and sustainable fishing practices to protect New Jersey’s coastal ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Protects against variable temperatures and wind on open water.
spring specific
Hat and Sunscreen
Sun protection is vital for extended periods on the boat.
summer specific
Non-Slip Shoes
Ensures safety on wet boat decks.
Fishing Gloves
Helpful for handling fish and gear comfortably.