Longport, NJ Fishing Trip — October
Your Longport, NJ Fishing Trip
October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 66°F / Low 52°F4.2" rain · 10 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in October
GoodFlounder
Various
FairCobia
Various
October Weather in Longport
66°F
Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
4.2"
Rainfall
10
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
3 Guides Matched
$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
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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).
Species Regulations
Flounder
Season:May 4 - December 31, 2024
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Regulations may change annually; check the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife website for the most up-to-date information.
Cobia
Season:January 1 - December 31
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:37-inch minimum
Possession limit is 1 per vessel.