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Tommyboy Fishing Charters: NJ Inshore and Offshore Fishing Excursions

Based in Barnegat, Tommyboy Fishing Charters offers exciting fishing trips in the inshore bays, inlets, and backwaters of the New Jersey bays. Their strategic location is protected by jetties and islands, providing an ideal fishing experience away from the Atlantic. Captain Thomas Welsh, with over 25 years of regional expertise, leads these thrilling tours.

The 26’ Pursuit center console vessel is the chosen mode of transport. It effortlessly navigates the shallow backwaters and braves the choppy open ocean. Twin 200 HP Suzuki engines propel the boat at speeds up to 35 knots, ensuring you reach the best fishing spots promptly. Comfort and safety are prioritized with amenities including a toilet, ice box for snacks and drinks, and all necessary safety equipment.

The region boasts an exceptional fish - the Striped Bass. Tommyboy Fishing Charters aims to fill your boat with these exciting and delicious creatures on every tour. You'll be equipped with rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait. If you opt for an offshore trip, you'll have the opportunity to target larger game fish. Regardless of the choice, an unforgettable day awaits.

Children over 7 years old are welcome, with appropriate life jackets provided. Captain Tom ensures a fun and enjoyable experience for everyone, with alcohol permitted on board (excluding hard liquor). As you gaze at the open ocean and breathtaking skyline, the thrill of fishing will captivate you. Tommyboy Fishing Charters guarantees an unforgettable adventure.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Striped Bass
Bluefish
Flounder
Black Seabass
Gray Triggerfish
Weakfish

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Outriggers
Ice Box
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Tommyboy Fishing Charters?

Tommyboy Fishing Charters offers the following trips to customers:

  • $550 per group - 4-Hour Bay/Nearshore Trip (AM)
  • $550 per group - 4-Hour Bay/Nearshore Trip (PM)
  • $760 per group - 6-Hour Fall Striper Trip
  • $760 per group - 6-Hour Spring Striper Trip
  • $760 per group - 6-Hour Wreck/Reef Trip
  • $1,750 per group - 10-Hour Offshore Fishing Trip (9 hours)

Which amenities are available onboard with Tommyboy Fishing Charters?

When you reserve a trip with Tommyboy Fishing Charters, you can enjoy the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

What's included in the trip price with Tommyboy Fishing Charters?

Trips booked with Tommyboy Fishing Charters include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Water)
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

What types of fishing does Tommyboy Fishing Charters offer?

Tommyboy Fishing Charters offers the following fishing options:

  • Inshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing (Up to 15 miles)
  • Reef Fishing (U)
  • Wreck Fishing (During season)
  • Flats Fishing

What fishing techniques does Tommyboy Fishing Charters offer?

Tommyboy Fishing Charters offers a variety of fishing techniques, including:

  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Tommyboy Fishing Charters?

Tommyboy Fishing Charters specializes in targeting various fish species, including:

  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bluefish
  • Flounder
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Triggerfish (Gray)
  • Weakfish