Welcome aboard Fins on Feathers Charters, where comfort, safety, and experience come together for an unforgettable day on the water. Our 32' Custom Mitchell Cove was designed with space and stability in mind.
"went out for 6 hour trip and crew was great. got more then we couldve asked for tons of fish and a shark on top of that." — Max,
Sandy Hook Charters welcomes you aboard and invites you to embark on an unforgettable and private fishing adventure. Departing from Leonardo Marina, you can fish Raritan Bay, Sandy Hook Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean.
"Had an incredible day out on the water with Captain Tim and deckhand Dave—couldn’t recommend them more!" — David,
Spend the day with Nighthawk Sport Fishing and let them show you what makes the fishing in Atlantic Highlands so memorable! Your guide for the day is Captain Ethan, bringing aboard their local experience.
"Captain Ethan and mate Joe gave us an awesome fishing trip. The boat was spacious, well equipped and state of the art." — Eric,
These waters are known for Striped Bass and more – with any luck, you'll find out for yourself! You can expect to bottom fish using light tackle.
"I can’t express how amazing this trio was. I brought all my kids with me—ages 7 to 17—and every single one of them had an incredible time." — Sarah,
Teacher's Pet Sport Fishing is located in Highlands and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters. It has got over 30 years in the charter boat business, fishing from the same slip for those 30 years and the same waters. Capt.
"Thanks Jerry and Timmy for a fantastic trip! I haven't fished with my bros together in years and we all had a wonderful day." — Kevin,
Let Hook & Fin Fishing Charters take you out for a fun and productive fishing trip around Sandy Hook.
"This was an unforgettable experience for my family and has now made fishers out of all of us." — Talia,
Whether you're looking for the reel-screaming thrill of fighting a trophy-sized fish or you want to provide your family a relaxing day spent outdoors, PrimeTime Fishing Charters has a trip for you! Captain Karl McKenna will put you on the hottest bi
"Captain McKenna is an awesome dude. Very knowledgeable, and as excited to see you catch fish as you will be to catch them." — Terrence,
Book your next trip with Hi Hook II Sportfishg and find out what the fishing in Highlands is all about. Captain Bill will be your guide, allowing you to benefit from their knowledge and experience.
Welcome aboard the Smoke n' Reel! Come join us for a complete adventure on this clean, well maintained vessel, captained by Derrick Schmidt, who has over 40 years fishing experience. Friendly environment with safety in mind always.
"Geeat day on the water with Captain Derrick! Took my two sons out for striped bass knowing that the bite has been very hit or miss." — Bill,
Sandy Hook offers an exceptional fishing destination at the confluence of the Shrewsbury River and the Atlantic Ocean, creating calm, brackish waters teeming with diverse species. This hidden gem in New Jersey provides unparalleled inshore fishing for families and beginners, along with thrilling offshore adventures for experienced anglers.
Inshore waters excel for Striped Bass during spring and fall migrations, particularly in Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook Bay, where night fishing yields impressive catches. Summer Flounder (Fluke) provides family-friendly action from June through September, while cold-water months deliver productive Blackfish and Black Seabass from shorelines. Bluefish, Porgy, and Tautog add year-round variety to bay catches.
Offshore expeditions venture into the Atlantic for pelagic giants like Mahi Mahi, False Albacore, and Tuna. These full-day adventures require sturdy sea legs but reward anglers with intense battles in deep canyons or along the continental shelf. Sandy Hook's unique position allows seamless transitions between river, bay, and ocean ecosystems within a single trip.
Charters operate well-equipped center consoles with professional crews who handle gear, bait, and catch cleaning. Whether targeting trophy Striped Bass with live eels or bottomfishing for delicious Black Seabass, Sandy Hook delivers memorable experiences for all skill levels across its diverse fishery.
