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Clifton, NJ Fishing Trip — August

Your Clifton, NJ Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 83°F / Low 66°F1" rain · 6 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in August

5 species
Rainbow TroutGood
Rainbow Trout
Various
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing

August Weather in Clifton

83°F
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
1"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

78 Guides Near Clifton

No guides are based in Clifton, but these guides operate nearby.

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Golden Eagle Fishing - Golden Eagle Fishing
Golden Eagle Fishing

Golden Eagle Fishing

4.6(588)Top Rated

Golden Eagle fishing vessel, located in Belmar, New Jersey, hosts offshore trips daily. Enjoy a day at sea with friends.

Belmar, New Jersey
Miss Belmar - Miss Belmar
Miss Belmar

Miss Belmar

4.4(1109)

Come aboard one of the largest, cleanest and fastest ships for an unforgettable experience! We offer whale watching tours, sunset cruises & various fishing charters.

Belmar, New Jersey
Chasin' Tail Sportfishing - Chasin' Tail Sportfishing
Chasin' Tail Sportfishing

Chasin' Tail Sportfishing

5(147)Top Rated

chasin' tail sportfishing, chasin' tail

Port Monmouth, New Jersey
Big Mohawk - Big Mohawk
Big Mohawk

Big Mohawk

4.7(177)Top Rated
Belmar, New Jersey
Ocean Explorer - Ocean Explorer
Ocean Explorer

Ocean Explorer

4.2(169)

Join us for an amazing fishing trip in Belmar, NJ. Our deep sea fishing charters run daily. We also offer whale watching and holiday cruises. Book online!

Belmar, New Jersey
Finominal Sportfishing Charters - Finominal Sportfishing Charters
Finominal Sportfishing Charters

Finominal Sportfishing Charters

5(60)Top Rated

Canyon Sport Fishing for Tuna: From the first time to the last time. . . . Canyon Fishing From Belmar will make you want to be out there in the canyons again an

Tuna
Belmar, New Jersey
Misty Morn Fishing Boat - Misty Morn Fishing Boat
Misty Morn Fishing Boat

Misty Morn Fishing Boat

4.6(88)Top Rated

The Misty Morn specializing in Raritan Bay party boat fishing along with large group fishing charters.

South Amboy, New Jersey
Captain Cal II Fishing Party Boat & Debra Ann Private Charters - Captain Cal II Fishing Party Boat & Debra Ann Private Charters
Captain Cal II Fishing Party Boat & Debra Ann Private Charters

Captain Cal II Fishing Party Boat & Debra Ann Private Charters

4.6(81)Top Rated

Captain Cal 2

Belmar, New Jersey
Salty Dog Watersport Charters - Salty Dog Watersport Charters
Salty Dog Watersport Charters

Salty Dog Watersport Charters

5(51)Top Rated

Salty Dog Watersports is a premier watersports charter on the Jersey Shore. We offer wakesurfing, waterskiing, tubing, wakeboarding, sunset cruises, dock and dine, special events and more!

Highlands, New Jersey
MI-JO Charter Fishing and Cruises - MI-JO Charter Fishing and Cruises
MI-JO Charter Fishing and Cruises

MI-JO Charter Fishing and Cruises

4.7(65)Top Rated
Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey
Jenna P Sportfishing - Jenna P Sportfishing
Jenna P Sportfishing

Jenna P Sportfishing

4.9(46)Top Rated

Jenna P Sportfishing is a private fishing charter and guide service out of the Sandy Hook Marina in Highlands, NJ. Fish for striped bass, fluke and more.

FlukeStriped Bass
Highlands, New Jersey
Yellow Dog Paddle - Yellow Dog Paddle
Yellow Dog Paddle

Yellow Dog Paddle

5(33)Top Rated

Yellow Dog Paddle offers Paddle Boarding, Kayaking, Fishing, Full Moon/Sunset Paddles, SUP Yoga and much more! Outdoor Recreation Hunterdon County

Clinton, New Jersey
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$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

Largemouth Bass

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

Rainbow Trout

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

Crappie

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

Smallmouth Bass

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

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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

Rainbow Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:9-inch minimum

Check the NJ Fish and Wildlife Digest for specific regulations on trout-stocked waters, including seasonal closures and gear restrictions. Some waters are designated as 'Trout Conservation Areas' with specific rules.

Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Specific regulations may apply to certain waters, so consult the NJ Fish and Wildlife Digest.

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum

Check the current NJ Freshwater Fishing Digest for specific waterbody exceptions.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Check the current NJ Freshwater Fishing Digest for specific waterbody exceptions, including catch and release areas.

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