Damn Good Bonito Fishing Charters In The Manasquan River

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 bonito trips in the Manasquan River, and the most popular trips in the area are 2/3 Hour Trip – After Work Soak guided by Michael and 4 Hour Trip guided by Michael.

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Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for bonito in the Manasquan River as well as nearshore fishing and river fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in the Manasquan River are bottom fishing, drift fishing, and jigging but light tackle fishing and sight casting are popular as well.

Prices for bonito in the Manasquan River can range anywhere from about $275 to $435, but the average price for a half day trip for bonito in the Manasquan River is $358.

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 bonito fishing in the Manasquan River is summer, and most anglers book their trips 1 days in advance.

See here for more information on bonito fishing licenses in the Manasquan River, bonito bag limits, and fishing season regulations for bonito in the Manasquan River. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right bonito rules and regulations in the Manasquan River.