Oceanport, NJ Fishing Trip — September
Your Oceanport, NJ Fishing Trip
September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 75°F / Low 63°F4.5" rain · 8 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in September
GoodFlounder
Various
GoodSpanish Mackerel
Casting · Trolling
FairSheepshead
Various
September Weather in Oceanport
75°F
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
4.5"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
127 Guides Near Oceanport
No guides are based in Oceanport, 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
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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.
Spanish Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum
Consult the New Jersey Marine Fisheries regulations for any seasonal closures or specific area restrictions.
Sheepshead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum