Join Norma-K III Fishing out of Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, for a thrilling full-day striped bass adventure. With expert guidance, quality gear rentals, and year-round comfort, this Jersey Shore charter delivers some of the best saltwater fishing on the East Coast.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical stamina needed for standing, casting, and handling gear throughout the day.
Wildlife
History
Point Pleasant Beach has long been a hub for commercial and recreational fishing, dating back over a century on the Jersey Shore.
Conservation
Norma-K III Fishing supports responsible catch and release practices to help sustain striped bass populations along this vital coastline.
Norma-K III Fishing
Join Norma-K III Fishing out of Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, for a thrilling full-day striped bass adventure. With expert guidance, quality gear rentals, and year-round comfort, this Jersey Shore charter delivers some of the best saltwater fishing on the East Coast.
Norma-K III Fishing operates out of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, offering a range of sportfishing and sightseeing cruises tailored to families, groups, and anglers. The Norma-K III is a charter and party boat that runs half-day, three-quarter-day, full-day, and specialty fireworks cruises from Jenkinson's Pier and nearby slips. Regular trips include morning and afternoon half-day fluke trips, a three-quarter-day fluke, a full-day striped bass trip, night fishing, and seasonal fireworks cruises on Thursdays and the 4th of July.
The vessel provides an air-conditioned and heated cabin, a galley with snacks, rod rentals, free bait on certain trips, fillet cleaning, and a friendly crew to assist anglers and sightseers. Safety and comfort are emphasized through professional crew assistance and on-board amenities suitable for families and experienced fishermen alike. Walk-on passengers are accepted when space allows, and trips are designed for a range of skill levels—from first-time anglers to seasoned fishermen seeking larger catches.
Departure times vary by trip type, with evening cruises timed for sunset and fireworks viewing. Norma-K III Fishing has built local recognition for accessible Jersey Shore fishing and memorable night and holiday cruises. The operation focuses on delivering reliable scheduling, clear trip descriptions, and helpful crew service. Booking details, current schedules, and tickets are available through the operator's listing on local marina and ticketing platforms, ensuring guests can plan outings with confidence. Trip availability changes seasonally, and passengers should check departure points, ticket policies, and any age or gear restrictions before booking to ensure a smooth experience.
Departure
Point Pleasant Beach
Jenkinson's Pier area departures
Trips Offered
7 Trips
Half, 3/4, full, night, fireworks
Family Friendly
Walk-ons welcome
Space permitting for walk-on passengers
Onboard Amenities
AC & heated cabin
Galley snacks and fillet cleaning
Check schedules, pick a trip, and secure tickets for fishing or fireworks cruises departing Point Pleasant Beach.
Arrive early for the best bites
The prime striped bass action happens just after dawn; plan to be on board before 6:30 a.m.
Bring layers for variable coastal weather
Even in summer, mornings can be chilly on the water—dress in layered, waterproof clothing.
Use circle hooks and live bait for best results
If you have your own tackle, bring circle hooks and live shads, or rent gear and buy bait onboard.
Pack motion sickness remedies if sensitive
The Norma-K III handles well, but ocean conditions vary—consider medication if you get seasick.
Waterproof layered clothing
Protects against chilly mornings and damp sea spray common in coastal spring weather.
spring
Sunscreen and polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water and protects skin on bright summer days.
summer
Sturdy fishing gloves
Improves grip and protects hands when handling slippery fish and tackle.
fall
Motion sickness medication
Helps prevent seasickness in variable ocean conditions, especially for new anglers.