Damn Good Blacktip Shark Fishing Charters In New Jersey

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 4 blacktip shark trips in New Jersey, and the most popular trips in the area are Stone Harbor Inshore/Nearshore guided by Frank, Jersey Shore Shark Fishing guided by Steve, and Screaming Drag Surf Fishing guided by Frank.

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Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for blacktip shark in New Jersey as well as nearshore fishing and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in New Jersey are bottom fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and live bait fishing but artificial lure fishing and light tackle fishing are popular as well.

Prices for blacktip shark in New Jersey can range anywhere from about $488 to $2,313, but the average price for a half day trip for blacktip shark in New Jersey is $350. The average price for a full day trip for blacktip shark in New Jersey is $1,335.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season for blacktip shark fishing in New Jersey is summer, and most anglers book their trips 24 days in advance.

See here for more information on fishing licenses in New Jersey, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in New Jersey. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in New Jersey.