Municipal Boat Ramp And Marina
Public saltwater fishing access in Barnegat Light, Ocean County
Location
📍 Address: 10Th And Bayview Ave.
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Municipal Boat Ramp And Marina is a public saltwater fishing access site in Barnegat Light, Ocean County. Check local conditions and regulations before fishing. Ocean County offers some of the best surf fishing in New Jersey, especially near the inlets. The fall striped bass run (September-December) brings trophy fish within casting distance of shore.
Ocean County features world-class surf fishing, particularly near Barnegat Inlet and Island Beach State Park.
Target Species
Best Times to Fish
Fall run (September-December) is legendary for trophy stripers
How to Fish Here
Techniques
- ✓Check local conditions before fishing
- ✓Ask at nearby bait shops for current intel
- ✓Match your gear to target species
Recommended Gear
- •Medium-heavy rod
- •Spinning reel
- •Assorted terminal tackle
Gear for Shore Fishing
Essential tackle for your shore trip
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Essential gear for fishing this spot.
Spinning Rod & Reel Combo
Versatile combo for surf and pier fishing.
PENN
Penn Pursuit V Spinning Reel and 7' 2-Piece Fishing RodCombo, Graphite Composite Rod Blank Construction, EVA Handles
“The combo NJ surf-fishing beginners actually keep using two seasons later.”— NJ Shore Guide editors
PENN
Penn Pursuit V Travel Spinning Reel 7' 3-PieceFishing Rod Combo, Graphite Composite Rod Blank Construction, EVA Handles
Tackle Box
Organize lures, hooks, and tackle.
KastKing
KastKing HyperSeal Waterproof Tackle Box, 3600 and 3700 Tackle Trays, Fishing Tackle Box Organizer with Removable Dividers, Lure Box and Terminal Tackle Storage
KastKing
KastKing HyperSeal 3500 Double-Sided Waterproof Fishing Tackle Box – Adjustable Dividers, EVA Foam Jig Storage, Lure & Terminal Tackle Organizer,2 Pack
Fishing Cooler (50qt+)
Keep your catch fresh. 50+ quart for serious fishing.
Coleman
Coleman Marine Cooler with Fully Insulated UV Guard Lid & Body, Keeps Ice for 3+ Days, Great for Boating & Fishing, 52qt/100qt Wheeled/120qt Options
“Holds ice through a full day on a Manasquan or Barnegat charter.”— NJ Shore Guide editors
Igloo
Igloo 70 QT Latitude Marine Ultra White Cooler
Surf Fishing Waders
Stay dry during surf fishing. Neoprene for cold water.
FROGG TOGGS
FROGG TOGGS Men's Amphib Stockingfoot Neoprene Waterproof Fishing Chest Wader for Fishing, Forest Green, Large
FROGG TOGGS
FROGG TOGGS Hellbender Breathable Waterproof Stockingfoot Fishing Chest Wader for Fishing, Slate/Gray, Large
Studded Jetty Boots
Grip on slippery rocks and jetties.
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Book a Charter
Want to go offshore? Charter boats depart from Barnegat Light.
Spring striper run starting
Early season rates - book your trip now
Book a Fishing Charter
Book online through FishingBooker
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch at Municipal Boat Ramp And Marina?
Municipal Boat Ramp And Marina is productive for Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke (Summer Flounder), Weakfish. Best seasons are spring, summer, fall.
Do I need a fishing license to fish here?
Yes, you need a free NJ Saltwater Registry to fish from shore in New Jersey. Register online at the NJ Fish & Wildlife website.
Do I need a fishing license?
You need a free NJ Saltwater Registry to fish from shore in New Jersey. Register at the NJ Fish & Wildlife website.
Where can I get local fishing information?
Stop at a local bait and tackle shop for up-to-date reports on what is biting and where.
Quick Info
- Location
- Barnegat Light
- County
- Ocean County
- Access Type
- Fishing Access
- Nearest Port
- Barnegat Light
- Town
- Barnegat Light
Ocean County Highlights
- 🎣Island Beach State Park - legendary fall striper run
- 🎣Barnegat Inlet - year-round action
- 🎣LBI beaches - productive surf fishing
Nearby Fishing Spots
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