Manasquan, NJ Fishing Trip — August
Your Manasquan, NJ Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 79°F / Low 65°F1.8" rain · 6 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in August
GoodBluefin Tuna
Various
August Weather in Manasquan
79°F
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
1.8"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
132 Guides Near Manasquan
No guides are based in Manasquan, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
Bluefin Tuna
Season:Year-round, subject to quota
Bag Limit:Varies based on federal regulations and quota; typically 1 per vessel per trip
Size Limit:Varies based on federal regulations; typically 73" curved fork length or greater
Regulations are subject to frequent changes based on federal quotas and in-season adjustments. Check NOAA Fisheries for current rules.