All Ages - 6 Hours - up to 6 people
Join a 6-hour private fishing charter on Raritan Bay this spring and target thrilling striped bass runs near Sayreville, NJ. Perfect for families and anglers seeking a memorable ocean catch!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent physical shape to stand and reel for extended periods, but no advanced fitness is necessary.
Wildlife
History
Raritan Bay has been a prime fishing location since colonial times and played a vital role in New Jersey’s maritime heritage.
Conservation
This charter promotes catch-and-release practices and supports local efforts to maintain healthy fish populations in Raritan Bay.
Finatic Sport Fishing Charters
All Ages - 6 Hours - up to 6 people
Finatic Sport Fishing Charters is a Neptune City, New Jersey–based charter operator offering guided fishing and scenic boat trips along the Jersey Shore and in the Northeast canyons.
The charter operates a 36ft Contender for canyon and tile trips and provides a mix of private and open-boat options for inshore, midshore and offshore fishing. Trip lengths range from flexible 6-hour outings up to 16-hour canyon runs, including 10-hour Mahi Inshore trips and 12-hour tuna excursions up to 75 miles offshore.
Available trip types include Mahi Inshore (with optional midshore/offshore upgrades), Ocean Striper trips offered as private or open-boat charters, inshore bottom fishing for sea bass, fluke and porgy, canyon tile fishing with electric reels and provided bait, Fall Bluefin trips using trolling or jigging, and a Day Canyon 16-hour tuna/tilefish/mahi trip on a comfortable 36-foot boat with air conditioning and a bathroom.
Most trips accommodate up to six anglers, while the Day Canyon trip is limited to five anglers. Many listings state that all gear and bait are provided. One inshore bottom fishing listing identifies Captain Dexter as the guide for 6-hour trips from May to December. The charter stages departures from Shark River and Belmar areas and runs some open-boat trips from Total Marine at Seaview.
Finatic Sport Fishing Charters focuses on providing equipment, localized fishing techniques, and a variety of trip lengths to suit anglers seeking inshore and offshore fishing along the New Jersey coast. Reservations and specific trip availability vary seasonally; anglers should book in advance to secure dates today.
Base Location
Neptune City, NJ
Departures along the Jersey Shore
Boat
36 ft Contender
Used for canyon and tile trips
Max Anglers
Up to 6
Private and open-boat options available
Trip Lengths
6–16 hours
Short to full-day offshore options
Check availability for private and open-boat trips from Shark River, Belmar and Neptune City — book 6–16 hour trips today.
Bring layered clothing
Spring mornings on Raritan Bay can be chilly; dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Use sunscreen even on cloudy days
UV rays reflect off the water, so protect your skin with sunscreen to avoid sunburn.
Stay hydrated
Pack plenty of water to stay hydrated during the six-hour excursion on the water.
Listen to your guide
Follow the skipper's instructions for casting and safety to enhance your fishing success and experience.
Fishing gloves
Protects your hands from line cuts and cold during spring fishing.
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Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water to spot fish and improve visibility.
Water-resistant jacket
Keeps you dry and warm in unpredictable spring weather on the bay.
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Non-slip boat shoes
Provides secure footing on wet boat decks for safety.