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Striped Bass Fishing Adventure in Atlantic City

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Striped bass caught while deep sea jigging, trolling, and using heavy tackle at 500 Bayshore Ave

The boat rocks gently. Waves lap against the hull. A fisherman casts his line. The water shimmers in the sunlight. A fish breaks the surface. It's a striped bass. The angler reels it in. The fish fights hard. It leaps and splashes. Finally it's brought aboard. The fisherman admires its silver scales. He measures it. It's a good size. He releases it back to the sea. The bass swims away. Another cast. The day continues. Fish are biting. It's a perfect day on the water.

Trip lead by the Captain

Mark Schrenk

Atlantic City

Atlantic City and Brigantine Fishing Charters

Summary

Atlantic City's coastal waters beckon anglers seeking the prized Morone saxatilis, commonly known as striped bass. As you set out from the bustling Boardwalk, the salty breeze carries promises of an exciting day on the water. The area's diverse ecosystem, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the brackish bays, creates an ideal habitat for these powerful fish. Seasoned captains navigate their vessels to productive spots, drawing on years of local knowledge. You'll find yourself drifting along jetties, working the surf, or trolling the deeper waters offshore. The thrill of the hunt is palpable as you cast your line, armed with live eels, bunker, or artificial lures. Stripers are known for their strong fights, testing both skill and equipment. As you wait for that telltale tug, take in the coastal scenery - from the iconic casino skyline to the natural beauty of nearby wildlife refuges. The best times for striper fishing are typically during their spring and fall migrations, but local regulations and seasons should always be checked. Whether you're a novice or an experienced angler, the waters around Atlantic City offer a memorable striped bass fishing experience, combining the excitement of the catch with the unique charm of this historic seaside resort town.

Scenic Shoreline Fishing

The tranquil waters of Atlantic City's shoreline provide an idyllic setting for anglers seeking the prized Morone Saxatilis, commonly known as striped bass. With the iconic boardwalk visible in the distance, fishermen can cast their lines into the gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach. The expansive sky reflects off the water's surface, creating a picturesque backdrop for a day of fishing adventures.

Striped Bass Haven

Atlantic City's coastal waters are a haven for striped bass, offering excellent opportunities for both novice and experienced anglers. The rocky jetties and sandy stretches provide ideal habitats for these sought-after fish. As the sun begins to set, casting into the surf can yield impressive catches, with striped bass known to frequent these waters during their seasonal migrations.

Urban Fishing Retreat

Despite the bustling casino scene just blocks away, the shoreline of Atlantic City offers a peaceful retreat for fishing enthusiasts. The contrast between the natural beauty of the ocean and the city skyline creates a unique urban fishing experience. Anglers can enjoy the best of both worlds, with the convenience of nearby amenities and the serenity of coastal fishing all in one location.

Specie explored in this image

Striped Bass

Species Name: Striped Bass

Species Family: Moronidae

Species Order: Perciformes

Habitat: River, Lake, Onshore, Near shore

Weight: 10 - 81 pounds

Length: 20" - 55"

Morone saxatilis, commonly known as striped bass or rockfish, is a prized game fish along the Atlantic coast. These powerful predators are renowned for their size, strength, and fighting spirit when hooked. Striped bass have a distinctive appearance with dark horizontal lines running along their silvery sides, giving them their name. They can grow to impressive sizes, with some specimens reaching over 50 inches in length and weighing up to 80 pounds or more. Striped bass are anadromous, meaning they can thrive in both freshwater and saltwater environments. They typically spawn in freshwater rivers and streams, then migrate to coastal areas as adults. This adaptability allows them to inhabit a variety of habitats including rivers, lakes, estuaries, and nearshore ocean waters. Anglers prize striped bass for their challenging fights and delicious meat. They can be caught using various techniques including trolling, casting lures, or bait fishing. The species plays a significant role in both recreational and commercial fisheries, making them an important part of coastal economies and ecosystems. Conservation efforts have helped maintain healthy populations in many areas, ensuring that future generations can continue to enjoy the thrill of battling these impressive fish.

More species you can explore on this trip

Black Sea Bass

Bluefish

Striped Bass

Summer Flounder

Tautog

Other customer memories from this trip

The fishing charter boat "Sea Spirit" is a 32-foot center console vessel designed for offshore and nearshore fishing trips. It features a sturdy fiberglass hull with a deep-V design for a smooth ride in choppy waters. The boat is powered by twin 250-horsepower outboard engines, providing ample speed and maneuverability. The spacious deck offers plenty of room for up to six anglers to fish comfortably. Equipped with state-of-the-art electronics, including GPS, fish finder, and radar, the Sea Spirit ensures successful fishing expeditions. Multiple rod holders line the gunwales, and a large live well keeps bait fresh throughout the day. A T-top provides shade and protection from the elements, while a small cabin below deck offers storage and a compact restroom. The boat is stocked with all necessary safety equipment, including life jackets, flares, and a VHF radio. With its experienced captain at the helm, the Sea Spirit is ready to take anglers on exciting fishing adventures, targeting species such as striped bass, bluefish, and tuna depending on the season and location.

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