Jessie James Fishing Charters departs from Brigantine and Atlantic City, NJ. They offer a variety of fishing experiences, including Back Bay, Nearshore, Shark, Wreck, and Offshore big game fishing... We employ many methods such as: chumming, chunking, trolling, popping, jigging, dead and live bait, deep dropping, anchoring and drifting. We provide a package for everyone! The fishing trips last between 3 and 24 hours and target anything from Bluefish to Bluefin. As well as fishing, we also provide sunset and nature tours, taking you out to explore the area's breathtaking beauty and fantastic wildlife. We fish from the back bay flats to the canyons and beyond. Our Fleet includes a 35ft custom state of the art down east sport fisherman, as well as 22 and 19 ft. boats for back bay excursions. Captain Mark Schrenk is a 40 year veteran of the sea, and a USCG Licensed Captain and Engineer since 1984. He has worked all over the world on ships and boats of all types and has been running charters and party boats in New Jersey since 1988. His passion for fishing started when he was a child when his dad first took him deep-sea fishing off the coast of New Jersey. He has loved it ever since—and now he can share that experience with you! Captain Mark and the rest of the crew are dedicated to ensuring that you have a safe and enjoyable experience. We look forward to taking you out on the water for an unforgettable fishing adventure. If you're looking for an adventure on the high seas, look no further than Jessie James Charters!

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Third generation captain in the making. Mahi fell for RipTide Bait and Tackle minnows the tiles liked Riptide Bait & Tackle  squid. Call Capt Mark for info 
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3 anglers fishing on the Atlantic City coast

Mahi and Tilefish Biting on RipTide Bait and Tackle

Perservence paid off for today's anglers using RipTide Bait and Tackle squid for swordfish and a tilefish limit.
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Swordfish caught while fishing in Atlantic City

Swordfish Landed and Tilefish Limit on Offshore Charter

Great action this morning with tog and sheepshead
Tog fishing should only get better.
Caught on RipTide Bait and Tackle crabs 
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Two sheepshead fish caught during an Atlantic City fishing trip

Tog and Sheepshead Action Heating Up on North Carolina Trip

Great tog fishing again.
Caught on RipTide Bait and Tackle green crabs 
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Tog Fishing Remains Strong on North Carolina Charter

Solid fluking should continue. Caught on RipTide Bait and Tackle spro jugs and squid. Call Capt Mark for info @609-457-2314

Steady Fluke Action on North Carolina Fishing Charter

The fluke are still here.
Good action today on a combo fluke and tog trip,with good action on fluke,tog and sea bass 
Caught on @RipTide Bait and Tackle crab and squid.
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Fluke, Tog & Sea Bass Biting on Today’s North Carolina Fishing Trip

This North Carolina angler braved rough seas and was rewarded with good fluke,triggerfish and sea bass action this morning.. Caught on RipTide Bait and Tackle squid and green crabs.
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Summer Flounder and Southern Flounder caught while fishing in NJ

Productive North Carolina Offshore Fishing – Fluke, Triggerfish & Sea Bass Action

Some locals caught dinner and plenty of shorts on today's AM trip. Caught on @ riptide minnows and squid.
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Morning Fluke Action with Locals—Keepers and Shorts!

Quick trip produced 2 fluke for dinner. These good sports released the rest. Thank you.
Caught on RipTide Bait and Tackle minnows and squid.
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Quick Fluke Bite on RipTide Bait—Dinner Secured!

Striped Bass

Bluefish

California Flounder

What a day we had out on the water with Eric and the crew! Fishing in the Atlantic City area is hard to beat, especially in July. The warm summer weather brings the fish close to shore, and today we took full advantage with a killer Inshore Fishing Charter. The conditions were a little tricky, with some passing rain and partly cloudy skies, but the fish didn't seem to mind one bit.

We started the day casting lures and working the shoreline, targeting those feisty Striped Bass and hard-fighting Bluefish. The action was steady, and the crew stayed busy reeling in fish after fish. A few jigging and deep sea spots produced some nice California Flounder as well, putting up a great fight on the light tackle. The kite fishing also proved to be productive, with the Bluefish crashing the surface and slashing at our baits. It was nonstop action, keeping us on our toes and smiles plastered on our faces.

Throughout the day, we mixed up the techniques—trolling, drifting, and even some heavy tackle work for the bigger fish. The variety of approaches and constant bites made this one of the most well-rounded and exciting Inshore Fishing Charters we've had in a long time. Not only did we get to target a great mix of species, but the whole crew was dialed in and working together seamlessly. It's those types of trips that really stick with you.

If you're looking to experience the best Inshore Fishing Atlantic City, NJ has to offer, I can't recommend Jessie James Charters enough. Whether you're an experienced angler or just getting into fishing, our 4-Hour, 6-Hour, or 8-Hour Fishing Charters will have you hooked. From Striped Bass and Bluefish to Flounder and more, we'll put you on the fish and make sure you have a blast doing it. Book your trip today and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water!

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Experience the Atlantic City inshore fishing frenzy with Jessie James Charters! Reel in a mix of feisty striped bass, hard-fighting bluefish, and more amidst the summer warmth and stunning shoreline views.

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Experience a day filled with fun, excitement, and adventure on our exciting fishing charters. Choose from our 4, 6, and 8-hour trip options, allowing you ample time to enjoy the water before or after fishing. Target a diverse range of sought-after species including Black Sea Bass, Bluefish, Striped Bass, Fluke, Tautog, Bonito, and Spanish Mackerel. Join our esteemed Atlantic City fishing charter and make lasting memories. Remember to show appreciation to our hardworking first mate with a customary 20% tip. Plus, new clients receive a complimentary Jessie James Charters t-shirt.

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500 Bayshore Ave, Brigantine, NJ 08203, USA

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Reel in the Atlantic City Inshore Frenzy with Jessie James Charters!

Atlantic City Inshore Fishing Frenzy: A Bluewater Bonanza

What a day we had out on the water with Nathaniel and the crew! This was our 12-Hour Atlantic City Charter Fishing trip, and we truly unleashed the thrills of offshore fishing. October is a prime time for big game action around Atlantic City, with the cool fall waters drawing in trophy Striped Bass and other hard-fighting species. The conditions were looking great - a bit cloudy in the afternoon, but the water was in excellent shape, perfect for locating our targets.

As soon as we got the lines out, the rods started bending. Nathaniel was the first to hook up, and he put up one heck of a fight with a nice Striped Bass. That fish made some incredible runs, testing his drag, but he stayed patient and landed it beautifully. The rest of the group was equally dialed in, and we started filling the cooler with more quality Striped Bass. We mixed up the techniques, going deep-sea, jigging, and trolling to cover different parts of the water column. The light tackle rigs were a blast, and the kite fishing was especially exciting, with fish smashing the baits as they danced on the surface.

By the time we started heading back in, we had a solid day's catch that had the whole crew pumped. Not only did we hook into some great fish, but we also got to share a lot of laughs and just enjoy being out on the water together. That's what makes these long offshore trips so special - the camaraderie, the thrill of the hunt, and the satisfaction of bringing home a quality haul. Nathaniel and the group were awesome to have on board, and I know they're already counting down the days until their next trip.

If you're searching for the ultimate offshore fishing adventure in Atlantic City, NJ, look no further than the 12-Hour Atlantic City Charter Fishing trip with Jessie James Charters. Whether you're after trophy Striped Bass, hard-fighting Tuna, or any of the other incredible gamefish that call these waters home, our experienced team will put you on the fish and make sure you have the time of your life. We've got the know-how, the gear, and the passion to deliver an unforgettable day on the water. So what are you waiting for? Book your trip today, and get ready to unleash the thrills of offshore fishing with Jessie James Charters!

Reel in the thrills of trophy striped bass and hard-fighting offshore species on an unforgettable 12-hour Atlantic City fishing charter with Jessie James Charters - the ultimate offshore adventure!

Trophy Stripers, Kite Fishing Thrills on Atlantic City Offshore Adventure

Join us for an action-packed Tuna and Shark combo fishing charter off the vibrant coast of New Jersey. Unleash your adventurous spirit as you reel in mighty tuna, fierce sharks, and an array of captivating species. Our experienced crew will guide you to the best fishing spots, ensuring an unforgettable angling experience. Please note that a fuel surcharge may apply if the market price exceeds $4 per gallon. Don't forget to show appreciation to our hardworking first mate with a customary 20% tip. As a bonus, new clients receive a complimentary Jessie James Charters t-shirt.

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Unleash the Thrills of Offshore Fishing in Atlantic City with Jessie James Charters!

12-Hour Atlantic City Offshore Fishing Adventure

As soon as we got the lines in, the action started. We covered a lot of water, working different depths and techniques like DeepSea, Jigging, Trolling, Heavy Tackle, Kite Fishing, Light Tackle, and Drift Fishing to find where the fish were holding. It wasn't long before we started connecting, with some solid Striped Bass coming over the rails. These are such a fun, powerful inshore species, putting up an incredible fight every time they hit. We had a blast working the rods and reels, setting the hook and watching those big bass come thrashing to the surface.

The weather was perfect - partly cloudy skies and great water conditions had us feeling confident we'd find the fish. And we did, catching a nice mix of Stripers throughout the day. Even when the bite slowed a bit, we just kept working, trying new spots and adjusting our approach. That's the beauty of a full-day inshore trip - you have the time and flexibility to really get dialed in and find the fish. Between the steady action and the good company, it was just an all-around great day on the water.

If you're looking to experience some of the best inshore fishing the Atlantic City area has to offer, I can't recommend Jessie James Charters enough. Whether you want to chase Striped Bass, or you're hoping to target other inshore species, their Fishing Charters In Atlantic City | 4 To 8 Hour Charter Trips have you covered. The captains are true experts, the boats are top-notch, and they know how to put you on the fish. So if you're ready to unleash the angler within and enjoy an epic bay and nearshore fishing adventure, get in touch and let's get you out on the water!

Embark on an exhilarating Atlantic City inshore fishing journey, reeling in powerful striped bass amid perfect conditions and captivating scenery - an epic bay and nearshore adventure awaits.

Exhilarating Inshore Action: A Tale of Atlantic City's Striped Bass Bounty

Battling Feisty Stripers in Atlantic City's Inshore Fishing Playground

Striped Bass Blitz: A Thrilling Atlantic City Inshore Fishing Expedition

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Striped bass caught during fishing trip in Atlantic City

Nice afternoon catch of fluke and a bonus blue with some jumbo rays for excersize. Caught on RipTide Bait and Tackle squid and spearing.

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Greater Amberjack

Amberjacks in Atlantic City

Captain Mark Schrenk provided an excellent fishing trip for the Jessie James Charters guests. We battled a few amberjack, caught one and released it to fight again another day. The weather was perfect and we had a great time on the water. The crew enjoyed the ocean air and beautiful sunsets from Cape May to Atlantic City.

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The incredible striper fishing that New Jersey enjoys in the summer has declined. However, you can find fish hiding in bays throughout the state.

Striped bass caught while fishing in Brigantine

Striped Bass caught in Brigantine while fishing

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Are you ready to experience the thrills and adventure of an Atlantic City Fishing Charter? Book now and take advantage of all the fun and excitement offered. Your ultimate fishing adventure awaits- don't wait another minute! Book your charter today!

Experience the thrill of catching trophy fish with Jessie James Charters, a premier provider of Atlantic City fishing charters. Offering unparalleled fishing charters in New Jersey, our experienced captains will guide you to the best spots for Tuna Fishing and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, you'll enjoy the excitement of Brigantine, NJ fishing with our top-rated services. Onboard, indulge in the breathtaking beauty of a sunset cruise, marveling at stunning views of the horizon and making incredible memories with family or friends. Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure with Jessie James Charters and discover why we are one of the top-rated fishing charters in New Jersey. Our dedication to providing exceptional Atlantic City fishing charters ensures you have a memorable and successful trip every time. From the thrill of Tuna Fishing to the serene experience of a sunset cruise, our charters offer something for everyone. Choose Jessie James Charters for your next Brigantine, NJ fishing trip and see why we are a favorite among fishing enthusiasts. Fishing out of Atlantic City, Jessie James Charters will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target 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&nbsp;(also called Atlantic Bluefin Tuna), Yellowfin Tuna (also called Ahi), Wahoo&nbsp;. We Fish Atlantic Ocean. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at 500 South Bayshore Ave, Brigantine, NJ 08203, USA. Atlantic City And Brigantine Fishing Charters.

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About Captain Mark Schrenk:Experience the best of Atlantic City fishing with Captain Mark Schrenk and Jessie James Fishing Charters. Captain Mark is a USCG Licensed Captain and Engineer with over 35 years of experience in the maritime industry. He offers quality charter services that include fishing trips, sunset cruises, and family-friendly outings. With decades of experience in tuna fishing, Captain Mark is an expert in the field who will give you an educational and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the superb views of the sun setting over the ocean while trying your hand at catching all kinds of fish from his boat. Specialties:Captain Mark specializes in Atlantic City fishing trips, tuna fishing, sunset cruises, and family-friendly outings. With decades of experience in the maritime industry, he's guaranteed to know the best spots for a successful fishing trip. He ensures a safe and well-equipped boat that is perfectly designed for Atlantic City fishing trips. Most Suitable Guests:Captain Mark's Jessie James Fishing Charters is perfect for both experienced anglers and first-timers. Whether you're looking for a fun, family-friendly outing or a great fishing charter in New Jersey, Captain Mark is the man to call! Boat Details:﻿Captain Mark's boat is a 35-foot cabin cruiser built by T. Jason in 2018, embodying the reliability and comfort of a Downeast design. With a spacious capacity for 6 persons, this vessel ensures ample room for anglers to maneuver comfortably during fishing charters off Atlantic City. Powered by a robust Cummins engine generating 450HP, the boat cruises at a maximum speed of 22 knots, swiftly navigating the waters to prime fishing spots. Equipped with modern navigational tools and safety equipment, Captain Mark's boat promises a secure and enjoyable experience, ideal for both seasoned anglers and those new to deep-sea fishing adventures in Atlantic City.

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Premier Atlantic City Offshore Fishing Charters

Book a premium inshore shark fishing trip with Jessie James Charters. Target sandbar and sand tiger sharks on light tackle.

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Top-Rated AM Shark Fishing | Jessie James

Book a world-class offshore fishing trip in Brigantine, NJ. Target tuna, mahi, and more on our 24-hour canyon adventure.

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Book a premium 16-hour offshore charter in Atlantic City. Target tuna, marlin, and more with our expert crew.

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Top-Rated Atlantic City 12-Hour Offshore Adventure

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Common Questions: What types of fishing charters does Jessie James Charters offer in Atlantic City?Jessie James Charters offers a variety of Atlantic City fishing charters, including Back Bay, Nearshore, Shark, Wreck, and Offshore big game fishing. They also offer specialized Tuna Fishing trips and scenic sunset cruises. How much does a typical fishing charter cost with Jessie James Charters?Prices for fishing charters with Jessie James Charters vary depending on the trip type and duration. Our charter trips cost $500 to $3000. Are there any additional costs involved in booking a fishing charter with Jessie James Charters?The cost of the fishing charter generally includes the boat, captain, and fishing equipment. Additional costs may include gratuities, food, and drink. For specific details, it's best to contact Jessie James Charters directly. What species of fish can I expect to catch with Jessie James Charters?With Jessie James Charters, you can target a variety of species including Bluefin and Yellowfin Tuna, Blue and White Marlin, Wahoo, Tilefish, Swordfish, Shark, and other bottom dwellers, especially during Tuna Fishing trips. Are fishing licenses included with Jessies James Charters?Yes, your Atlantic City fishing licenses is included in the trip. How long are the fishing charters with Jessie James Charters?Fishing charters with Jessie James Charters range from 4-hour trips to 16-hour overnight excursions, catering to all types of fishing experiences in New Jersey. Are Jessie James Charters' fishing trips suitable for beginners?Yes, Jessie James Charters' fishing trips are suitable for anglers of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. The experienced crew is there to assist and ensure a successful fishing experience. What is included in a Jessie James Charters fishing trip?A Jessie James Charters fishing trip includes the boat, an experienced captain, fishing equipment, and bait. Some trips also offer amenities like an onboard toilet and comfortable seating. Can I book a private fishing charter with Jessie James Charters?Yes, Jessie James Charters offers private fishing charters for those who prefer a personalized fishing experience in Atlantic City and Brigantine, NJ. How do I book a fishing charter with Jessie James Charters?You can book a fishing charter with Jessie James Charters by visiting their website or contacting them directly via phone or email. Early booking is recommended, especially for popular Tuna Fishing trips and sunset cruises.

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