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Barnegat Light, NJ Fishing Trip — September

Your Barnegat Light, NJ Fishing Trip

September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 75°F / Low 63°F4.2" rain · 11 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in September

8 species
Mahi MahiGood
Mahi Mahi
Various
Striped BassGood
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
WeakfishGood
Weakfish
Various
Black Sea BassGood
Black Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
TunaGood
Tuna
Trolling · Chunking
TautogGood
Tautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
BluefishGood
Bluefish
Trolling · Casting
FlounderGood
Flounder
Various

September Weather in Barnegat Light

75°F
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
4.2"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

4 Guides Matched

Miss Barnegat Light - Miss Barnegat Light
Miss Barnegat Light

Miss Barnegat Light

4.7(181)Top Rated

Miss Barnegat Light is the area leader in deep sea fishing trips & sunset cruises. Call to schedule your trip. Fish for tuna, striper & more! 609-494-2094

Striped BassTuna
Barnegat Light, New Jersey
Van's Boats, Bait & Tackle | Barnegat Light, NJ - Van's Boats, Bait & Tackle | Barnegat Light, NJ
Van's Boats, Bait & Tackle | Barnegat Light, NJ

Van's Boats, Bait & Tackle | Barnegat Light, NJ

4.6(54)Top Rated

Check out some of our great client & staff photos from many of our Bay, inshore and offshore fishing charters with our captain Jake Kline out of Barnegat Light, NJ.

Barnegat Light, New Jersey
North End Fishing Charters - North End Fishing Charters
North End Fishing Charters

North End Fishing Charters

5(10)Top Rated
Barnegat Light, New Jersey
Laura Sport Fishing - Laura Sport Fishing
Laura Sport Fishing

Laura Sport Fishing

4.2(5)
inshore
Barnegat Light, New Jersey
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

Mahi Mahi

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Weakfish

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Black Sea Bass

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

New Jersey Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$22.50
Non-Resident$34
Requirements

Required for ages 16-69. Trout stamp additional. Separate saltwater registry (free).

Buy License Online — New Jersey

Species Regulations

Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit

Possession limit is 6 per vessel.

Striped Bass
Season:March 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:28-31 inches

Anglers must use inline circle hooks when fishing with bait. Check the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife website for any in-season changes.

Weakfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:13-inch minimum

Check the current regulations for any in-season changes.

Black Sea Bass
Season:May 15 - December 31 (check current regulations for specific dates and any closures)
Bag Limit:10 per person (check current regulations for specific limits)
Size Limit:13-inch minimum

Seasons and bag limits can change frequently, so it is important to check the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife website for the most up-to-date information.

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