
DAY TRIPS:
Approximately 8 hours $750 for up to 10 people. $50/person over 10. Day trips usually leave at 6 A.M.
AFTERNOON/EVENING TRIPS:
Approximately 6 1/2 hours $650 for up to 10 people, $50/person over 10. Afternoon trips usually leave at 3 P.M.
INDIVIDUAL RESERVATIONS/ SPLIT CHARTERS:
You do not have to charter the whole boat. We can put you together with other people to form a charter. These trips are run strictly on a reservation basis, and must be booked 3 days in advance. YOU CANNOT BOARD THE BOAT WITHOUT A RESERVATION. Cost: $80/person, day trips only.
SIX PACK SPECIAL:
$550 for up to 6 people, weekdays only.
EIGHT PACK SPECIAL:
$650 for up to 8 people, weekdays only.
Please note: All of the above trips are inshore only.
CHARTER POLICY:
- All charters must have a deposit of 1/3.
- Split charters are all pre-arranged. No walk-ons.
- Tipping the mate is customary. The mate works long and hard to make your trip a pleasure. Fishing instructions, taking your fish off, re-rigging, filleting and packaging your catch are a small part of the services he provides. 15% is the customary tip.
- Having a good time with your friends means enjoying the day on the ocean and catching fish, not getting drunk. A small amount of beer or wine is permitted. No hard liquor or drug use will be tolerated at any time.
DIRECTIONS:
Marina on the Bay, Highlands
From Northern New Jersey:
Garden State Parkway to exit 117. Follow route 36 south towards Keyport/Keansburg/Sandy Hook. Go exactly 12 miles from Garden State Parkway jughandle to Linden Avenue. Cross route 36, continue on Linden Avenue to first stop sign. Turn left onto Water Witch Avenue. At next stop sign turn right onto Bay Avenue. Continue for five blocks; make left onto Marina Bay Court, continue to end.
From South Jersey:
Garden State Parkway to exit 105. Take route 36 east to end (Route 36 will become Joline Avenue). Make left onto 36 north (also called Ocean Avenue). Continue on 36 north approximately 7 miles. (Keep to the left at fork on 36 North by Highlands Bridge. If you follow the fork to the right it will take you to Sandy Hook). At the second traffic light, make right onto Linden Avenue. Continue on Linden Avenue to first stop sign. Turn left onto Water Witch Avenue. At next stop sign turn right onto Bay Avenue. Continue for five blocks; make left onto Marina Bay Court, continue to end.
From Philadelphia:
195 East to Garden State Parkway then follow South Jersey route.
Belmar Location: (Behind the Haven & Hampton Seafood Restaurant)
From Northern New Jersey:
Garden State Parkway south to exit 98 (Belmar/Wall). Take route 138 east to end. Stay left toward route 35 north (Belmar/Asbury Park). At the fourth traffic light, (Belmar Motor Lodge), turn right onto 10th Avenue, (away from Belmar Marina, which will be to your left). Follow to next light, make a left onto Main Street. Follow Main Street for five blocks and turn right onto 5th Avenue, restaurant is immediately on your left. Continue down the driveway just past building to the dock. Note: 5th Avenue is the last street in Belmar just before the Main Street Bridge DO NOT GO OVER BRIDGE.
From Southern New Jersey:
Garden State Parkway north to exit 98. Take route 138 east to end. Stay left toward route 35 north (Belmar/Asbury Park). At the fourth traffic light, (Belmar Motor Lodge), turn right onto 10th Avenue, (away from Belmar Marina, which will be to your left). Follow to next light, make a left onto Main Street. Follow Main Street for five blocks and turn right onto 5th Avenue, restaurant is immediately on your left. Continue down the driveway just past building to the dock. Note: 5th Avenue is the last street in Belmar just before the Main Street Bridge DO NOT GO OVER BRIDGE.
From Philadelphia:
Take 195 east it will become 138 east. Take route 138 east to end. Stay left toward route 35 north (Belmar/Asbury Park). At the fourth traffic light, (Belmar Motor Lodge), turn right onto 10th Avenue, (away from Belmar Marina, which will be to your left). Follow to next light, make a left onto Main Street. Follow Main Street for five blocks and turn right onto 5th Avenue, restaurant is immediately on your left. Continue down the driveway just past building to the dock. Note: 5th Avenue is the last street in Belmar just before the Main Street Bridge DO NOT GO OVER BRIDGE.
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316 16th Avenue
Belmar, New Jersey 07719
(732) 280-2153 Office or (732) 803-6276 Boat
Email CaptainRay@captainburke.com