Overnight Tuna Fishing Adventure in Longport, NJ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
24 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent physical condition to handle long hours of standing and the physical effort of reeling in large fish.
Overview
Experience the thrill of a 24-hour private tuna fishing charter off Longport, NJ. Reel Sport Fishing Charters provides everything you need for an unforgettable deep-sea adventure.
Details
Set out on an exhilarating 24-hour private deep-sea charter off the coast of Longport, New Jersey, with Reel Sport Fishing Charters. Aboard the 40 Fathom Line, you and up to three companions will experience the thrill of overnight tuna fishing in the abundant Atlantic waters. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to saltwater fishing, this trip offers everything you need, including all bait and tackle — though you’re welcome to bring your own gear. As the sun sets and rises again over the ocean horizon, enjoy relaxing moments with your favorite food and drinks onboard, making for a perfect blend of adventure and comfort. This private charter offers personalized attention and the freedom to fish at your own pace while exploring deep waters known for their rich tuna population. Beyond fishing, the serene ocean views, fresh sea air, and chance encounters with local marine life create unforgettable memories. This experience is ideal for anyone looking to combine sportfishing excitement with the tranquility of an overnight marine adventure, all just a short trip from Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
Adventure Tips
Bring motion sickness medication
Being on open water for 24 hours can cause seasickness, so pack remedies if you're prone to it.
Dress in layers
Temperatures can drop overnight on the water; layering will keep you comfortable from day to night.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during your fishing adventure.
Secure your valuables
Keep electronics and important items stored safely to protect them from water exposure.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Nearby Absecon Inlet offers tranquil spots perfect for a quick shore visit before or after your trip.
- Explore the less crowded beaches of Ventnor City, just a short drive from Longport.
Wildlife
- Atlantic bluefin tuna
- Dolphins frequenting offshore waters
History
Longport has a rich maritime history connected to NJ’s fishing and boating industries, with traditions dating back over a century.
Conservation
Reel Sport Fishing Charters practices catch and release policies and promotes sustainable fishing to protect marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Onboard the 40 Fathom Line looking east
- Near Longport lighthouse
- Coastal views from Absecon Inlet
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Motion sickness medication
Keeps you comfortable during the extended time on open water.
Layered clothing
Helps adapt to temperature changes from day to night.
all specific
Non-slip deck shoes
Provides safety and grip on wet boat surfaces.
Waterproof phone case
Protects electronic devices from splashes and weather exposure.