Top 5 Fishing Trips to Book This Summer in New Jersey (2025 Guide)
Summer is almost here, and there’s no better time to plan a fishing adventure or unforgettable day on the water. Whether you’re looking for deep sea action, a relaxing sunset cruise, or the perfect Father’s Day gift, Canyon Eagle has you covered. With boats departing from Belmar and Perth Amboy, we offer some of the best NJ fishing charters in the state.
Here are five must-book trips for summer 2025:
Deep Sea Tuna Fishing Adventure on the Canyon Eagle
Ready to chase the big ones? Our offshore tuna fishing trips are what deep sea dreams are made of. Departing before dawn and returning in the evening, these trips are all about high-powered reels, bent rods, and adrenaline-pumping action.
Why book now?
Prime tuna season is late spring through early fall
High demand = limited availability
Perfect for serious anglers and bucket-list chasers
Departs from: Belmar or Perth Amboy
Boat: Canyon Eagle III – our largest vessel with top-tier equipment
Fluke Fridays: Inshore Fishing from Belmar
For a fun and laid-back experience, join our Fluke Fridays! These inshore fishing trips are perfect for all skill levels, and ideal for families or small groups. Target species include fluke, seabass, and porgy.
What to know:
Open boat – come solo or with friends
Departs every Friday and Saturday morning
Location: Belmar & Perth Amboy, NJ
Sunset Cruise & Party Boat Experience in Perth Amboy
Looking for something more festive? Our sunset cruises and party boat charters are BYOB and open to all kinds of celebrations—birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or just a good time with friends. Bring your own DJ, drinks, and snacks!
Features:
Up to 126 guests
DJ-friendly
Beautiful waterfront views and Statue of Liberty sights
Departs from: Perth Amboy
Pro tip: Book ahead for summer weekends – they go fast.
Father’s Day Fishing Trips – A Gift He’ll Never Forget
This June, skip the socks and give dad a fishing experience he’ll talk about for years. Book a spot for him on one of our weekend deep sea or inshore fishing trips, or grab a gift card for any date he chooses.
Father’s Day 2025: Sunday, June 16
Ideas:
Open boat ticket
Private charter with the family
Gift cards available online
July 4th Statue of Liberty Fireworks Cruise
Celebrate America’s birthday on the water with front-row views of NYC’s famous fireworks. Our July 4th Cruise is one of our most popular events of the year.
Includes:
Cruise past the Statue of Liberty
BYOB and food welcome
Location: Perth Amboy
Limited availability: Reserve early – this trip sells out fast.
🎣 Book Your Summer Fishing Trip Today
Canyon Eagle offers the best in deep sea fishing, party boat rentals, and open boat trips in New Jersey. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned angler, we’ve got a trip for you.
Call now or book online to reserve your spot for summer 2025.
Don’t wait—prime dates are already filling up fast.