LBI Fishing Charters
Long Beach Island (LBI) offers some of the best fishing on the Jersey Shore. The 18-mile barrier island provides access to both productive Barnegat Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Whether you're drifting for fluke in the bay or running offshore for tuna, LBI charters put you on fish. The laid-back island vibe makes for perfect fishing vacations.
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What You Can Catch
Best Times to Fish Long Beach Island
spring
Flounder in the bay, early stripers
summer
Peak fluke, bluefish blitzes, offshore tuna
fall
Trophy striped bass, tautog
winter
Limited - tog around structure
Long Beach Island Charter Boats
LBI Fishing Charters
Private Charter
Premier private charter service on Long Beach Island. Specializing in inshore species with intimate 4-person trips for serious anglers.
- ✓Intimate 4-person trips
- ✓Light tackle specialists
- ✓Local knowledge of LBI waters
Target Species
Barnegat Bay Sportfishing
Private Charter
Back bay fishing specialists working the extensive Barnegat Bay system. Perfect for flounder, weakfish, and striped bass in protected waters.
- ✓Back bay specialists
- ✓Calm water fishing
- ✓Great for beginners
- ✓Spring flounder experts
Target Species
Surf City Sportfishing
Private Charter
Full-service charter operation offering both bay and ocean trips. Multiple boats available for groups of all sizes.
- ✓Bay and ocean trips
- ✓Multiple boats available
- ✓Groups of all sizes
Target Species
Black Whale Charters
Private Charter
Offshore and inshore charters with experienced captain. Known for putting anglers on fish and creating memorable trips.
- ✓Offshore canyon trips
- ✓Experienced captain
- ✓Overnight trips available
Target Species
Why Fish Long Beach Island?
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do LBI fishing charters depart from?
LBI charters depart from multiple locations including Beach Haven, Ship Bottom, and Surf City. Most back bay charters leave from bay-side marinas, while ocean trips often depart near Barnegat Inlet.
Is LBI good for family fishing trips?
Absolutely! LBI is known for its family-friendly atmosphere. Back bay trips offer calm water fishing perfect for kids and beginners. After fishing, enjoy the beaches, ice cream shops, and Fantasy Island amusement park.
What is the best fishing on LBI?
Fluke (summer flounder) fishing is legendary on LBI, with the Barnegat Ridge producing big fish. Spring flounder fishing in Barnegat Bay is also excellent. Fall brings trophy striped bass to the inlet.
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