Cape May, NJ Fishing Trip — June
Your Cape May, NJ Fishing Trip
June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 72°F / Low 67°F1.6" rain · 9 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in June
20 species
ExcellentMahi Mahi
Various
ExcellentTuna
Trolling · Chunking
ExcellentTautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
ExcellentGiant Sea Bass
Various
ExcellentSpot
Various
ExcellentWeakfish
Various
ExcellentWhite Sea Bass
Various
ExcellentStarry Flounder
Various
ExcellentScup
Various
ExcellentSpotted Gar
Various
ExcellentSpotted Seatrout
Various
ExcellentCroaker
Various
ExcellentBlack Drum
Various
ExcellentCownose Ray
Various
ExcellentBluefish
Trolling · Casting
ExcellentBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
GoodStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
GoodFlounder
Various
GoodSpotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
GoodWinter Flounder
Various
June Weather in Cape May
72°F
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
1.6"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
12 Guides Matched
What to Bring
Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:
Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
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)
Light rain jacket
$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 / 3
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).
Species Regulations
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit
Possession limit is 6 per vessel.
Tuna
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:Varies by species; check current regulations
Size Limit:Varies by species; check current regulations
Regulations for tuna are subject to federal guidelines and may change. Consult the NOAA Fisheries website for the most up-to-date information.
Tautog
Season:January 1 – February 28, April 1 – April 30, July 17 – November 15, December 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:4 per person (Jan 1-Feb 28), 1 per person (Apr 1-Apr 30), 5 per person (Jul 17-Nov 15), 4 per person (Dec 1-Dec 31)
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Check the current regulations for any in-season changes.
Giant Sea Bass
Season:Closed. Catch and release only.
Bag Limit:0
Size Limit:No harvest allowed
Giant Sea Bass are a protected species. Any caught must be immediately released unharmed.