Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Jessie James Charters

Where does Jessie James Charters fish?

We fish the Atlantic City area, including Atlantic Ocean.


What are the target fish?

Target fish include Striped Bass (also called Striper, Linesider, Rockfish), Black Drum, Atlantic Cod, Common Dolphinfish ( Mahi-Mahi), Blue Marlin (also called Cuban Black Marlin, Marlin), Black Sea Bass (also Called Sea Bass), Swordfish (also called Broadbill, Broadbill Swordfish, Swords), Atlantic Goldeneye Tilefish, Bigeye Tuna (also called Ahi), Bluefin Tuna (also called Atlantic Bluefin Tuna), Yellowfin Tuna (also called Ahi), Wahoo 


Where in Atlantic City to we meet our guests?

We meet at 500 South Bayshore Ave, Brigantine, NJ 08203, USA


Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required


Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

A New Jersey fishing license is required for all freshwater fishing for anyone 16 years of age or older. At this time no license is required for anglers fishing in New Jersey's salt water. Please visit the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife website for more information regarding regulations and to purchase your license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!


Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.