Damn Good Nearshore Fishing Charters In Somers Point

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 29 nearshore trips in Somers Point, and the most popular trips in the area are Ocean Wreck And Reef Fishing guided by Jeff, Half/Full Day Trip – Striped Bass guided by Steve, and Inshore Stripers, Fluke, & Tog guided by Frank.

Our guides in Somers Point are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 5945 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

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The most commonly sought after species for nearshore fishing are: 1. striped bass, 2. bluefish, 3. flounder, 4. rockfish, and 5. tautog.

The most common fishing techniques in Somers Point are bottom fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and light tackle fishing but trolling and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

Prices for nearshore fishing in Somers Point can range anywhere from about $450 to $2,382, but the average price for a half day trip for nearshore fishing in Somers Point is $838. The average price for a full day trip for nearshore fishing in Somers Point is $1,825.

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 nearshore fishing in Somers Point is summer, and most anglers book their trips 41 days in advance.

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