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Experience Day/Night Fishing on Capt. Dave III: Coney Island, Jersey, JFK | Book Now!

Join Captain Dave Fishing for an unforgettable fishing adventure aboard the renowned party boat, the Capt. Dave III. Experience the thrill of fishing day and night as you explore the scenic waters of Coney Island, Jersey, and JFK alongside passionate anglers from across the nation.

The Capt. Dave III is a 92' Blount Ship Yard steel boat designed with a spacious deck and ample heated cabin room. With a capacity to accommodate over 70 anglers simultaneously, it offers a comfortable and enjoyable fishing experience. Built in 1962, this formidable vessel reaches a top speed of 20 knots, powered by twin 400 HP Detroit Diesel engines. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, modern amenities, two generators, and convenient facilities like two restrooms, the Capt. Dave III guarantees a professional and well-equipped fishing journey.

Choose from a range of exciting trips such as nighttime Striped Bass excursions or adrenaline-pumping Fluke expeditions. Target Bluefish, Lingcod, Black Seabass, and Porgy using top-quality fishing gear from brands like Penn, Shimano, and Gull Rods. All trips include the use of live eels, live sandworts, frozen bait, mussels, crabs, and three free refills per customer. Rental options for rods (Penn, Shimano, and Gull Rods) and reels are also available at an additional $5 per rod.

During your adventure, you can enjoy refreshments from the fully-stocked galley, offering a variety of beverages and snacks at reasonable prices. Indulge in soda, water, juice, bagels, muffins, coffee, tea, hamburgers, and hot dogs to keep you energized throughout your fishing experience. Rest assured that you can keep any catches that comply with local fishing regulations.

Captain Dave and his crew eagerly await your arrival. Book your trip now and embark on an incredible fishing journey you won't soon forget!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Striped Bass
Bluefish
Cod
Flounder
Lingcod
Scup (Porgy)
Black Seabass
Tilefish

Amenities

Toilet 2 full heads
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Live Bait Well
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Ice Box
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Capt. Dave Fishing?

Capt. Dave Fishing provides the following trip options:

  • $60 per person - 5-Hour Night Trip (5 hours)
  • $80 per person - 8-Hour Day Trip (8 hours)

Which amenities are available onboard with Capt. Dave Fishing?

When you choose to book a trip with Capt. Dave Fishing, you can take advantage of the following amenities available onboard:

  • Toilet with 2 full heads
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Comfortable Bed
  • Live Bait Well
  • Fully-equipped Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

What's included in the trip price with Capt. Dave Fishing?

Trips booked with Capt. Dave Fishing include the following:

  • Rods, reels, and tackle (Additional $5 per rod charge)
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

What types of fishing does Capt. Dave Fishing offer?

Capt. Dave Fishing offers the following types of fishing:

  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing

What fishing techniques does Capt. Dave Fishing offer?

Capt. Dave Fishing provides the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Capt. Dave Fishing?

Top targeted fish species with Capt. Dave Fishing include:

  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Cod
  • Flounder
  • Lingcod
  • Scup (Porgy)
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Tilefish