Somers Point, NJ Fishing Trip — January
Your Somers Point, NJ Fishing Trip
January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 37°F / Low 25°F1.7" rain · 5 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in January
8 species
FairStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
FairTuna
Trolling · Chunking
LowMahi Mahi
Various
LowWeakfish
Various
LowBluefish
Trolling · Casting
LowBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
LowTautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
LowFlounder
Various
January Weather in Somers Point
37°F
Avg High
25°F
Avg Low
1.7"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
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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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
Striped Bass
Season:March 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:28-31 inches
Anglers must use inline circle hooks when fishing with bait. Check the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife website for any in-season changes.
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.
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit
Possession limit is 6 per vessel.
Weakfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:13-inch minimum
Check the current regulations for any in-season changes.