List of NJ Fishing Guides

Wilderness Expeditions, Inc., P.O. Box 344, Allendale, NJ 07401; 201-327-8970; fax: 201-236-1222; e-mail: pnalward@yahoo.com; Hunting and fishing trips anywhere in New Jersey.

Joe B. Kasper, 400 Hillside Avenue, Morrisville, PA 19067; 215-295-1502; Guide services for smallmouth, largemouth, shad, trout, stripers, crappie and down river trips on the Delaware River.

Ed Sekula, 39 Amendola Drive, Netcong, NJ 07857; 973-347-7714; Bass fishing on Lake Hopatcong.

Fish Assured, Inc., Captain Eugene Neiderlander, P.O. Box 37, Delaware, NJ 07833; 908-475-5493; e-mail: fisherman70@logonnj.net; Web site: www.fishassured.com. Shad and smallmouth bass fishing on the Delaware River.

Ben Iradi, 12 Stimis Lane, East Hanover, NJ 07936; 973-428-4501; Shad fishing on the Delaware River.

John Punola, 210 Central Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940; 973-822-2395; Fishing trips on the Delaware River.

Muskie Daze Guide Service (John Brylinski), P.O. Box 160, Layton, NJ 07851; 973-948-4724; Specializes in the Delaware River – Susquehanna area for muskie, walleye, shad and carp from his 16 foot jet boat; Web site: www.muskiedaze.com.

Barry Vuolo, Reel Bass Adventures, 156 Mt. Oak’s Road, Yardley, PA 19067; 215-736-3118; Specializes in largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and striped bass fishing trips.

James Freda, Gene Quigley, Brian Pasch and Shell E. Caris, Shore Catch Guide Service, 85 Cowart Avenue, Manasquan, NJ 08736; 732-528-1861 or 732-528-9307; e-mail: jfreda@bytheshore.com. Specializes in saltwater fly fishing from the surf in both Monmouth and Ocean counties.

Joseph Kresefsky, “Fishers of Men”, 175 Rt. 202, Ringoes, NJ 08551; 908-806-8231; 30 years experience throughout New Jersey’s streams, river and lakes, specializing in trout, bass and other gamefish. SPECIAL NOTE: this is a Christian owned and operated service

Lenny Saccente, 7 Kenmore Road, Edison, NJ 08817; 732-246-5184 (work); 732-287-1475; (home) Specializes in drifting and/or trolling for trout, bass or pike in both Round Valley and Spruce Run Reservoirs. SPECIAL NOTE: Currently holds the New Jersey State Record for brown trout – 21 pounds, 6 ounces.

Frank Bovasso, Predator Sportfishing, 148 Coventry Drive, Lakewood, NJ 08701; 732-901-9478; Provides specialized instruction in the techniques of angling from the shore including from both the bays and the rivers of New Jersey.

Mickey Goshen, Red Dog Fishing, 2 Medford Road, Morris Plains, NJ 07950; 973-993-1945; fax: 973-984-7474; e-mail: Remydad@aol.com. Specializes in freshwater fly fishing, but also provides services for the saltwater angler, guided trips available including stream instructions and meals with all materials included or bring your own.

John Roetman, Fishing Manager – Ramsey Outdoor Store/Paramus, 103 Glen Avenue, Midland Park, NJ 07432; 201-447-1810 (home); 201-261-5000 (work); e-mail: flyfishnj@aol.com. Specializes in fly fishing guide trips on New Jersey and Pennsylvania streams and saltwater fly fishing from the surf – fly fishing and fly tying instruction available.

Richard F. Kress, Osprey Ltd., Outfitter and Guide Service, 556 Alden Drive, Rahway, NJ 07065; 732-388-3086; e-mail: Ospreyltd@msn.com. Specializes in upland game, turkey, certified fly-casting instructor, fresh and saltwater fly-fishing schools. NJ, NY, VT, MA

Bill Heller and Don Fiscor, Delaware River Guide Service, 12 Minnitown Lane, Hopewell, NJ 08525; 609-466-1481 or 215-493-5977 or 609-882-9598; Specialize in shad, walleye, muskies, striped bass and both large and smallmouth bass.

Paul Reiss, Acute Angling, P.O. Box 18, Califon, NJ 07830; 908-832-2987; Shad fishing on the Delaware River.

Ted Schwartz, 1291 East Broad St., Westfield, NJ 07090; 908-654-5158; e-mail: ted@adobe-east.com. Trout fishing anywhere in the state.

Captain Phil Sciortino, Tackle Box Sportfishing, 1134 Highway # 36, Hazlet, NJ 07730; 732-264-7711; e-mail: Phil@Striperspecial.com; Web site: StriperSpecial.com.

Capt. Rich Newallis, Jr., “Just One More” Sportfishing and Flyfishing Guide Service, 736 Johnston Dr., Watchung, NJ 07060; 908-412-9147; e-mail: just1more@optonline.net; Web site: www.just1morecharters.com. Fishing Sandy Hook and Raritan Bays), write for free brochure.

Captain Peter Lordy, 548 Main Ave., Bay Head, NJ 08742; 732-892-4479; e-mail: Binfishing@aol.com. Specializing in fly fishing and light tackle off the beach or by boat on the by in the Monmouth and Ocean County area.

Captain Chris Gatley, Ardent Angler Guide Service, 167 Little York MT Pleasant Rd., Milford, NJ 08848; 908-996-5058; e-mail: csgatley@ardentangler.org Web site: www.ardentangler.org. Specializing in striped bass, however, also targets fluke, false albacore, smallmouth bass and more. Fully insured and certified in the latest safety procedures.

Tony’s River Tours, Anthony Uzzolina, 2 Nye Ave., Whippany, NJ 07981 973-952-9494; Specializing in reservoir and stream fishing in northern New Jersey and fall trips to New York for salmon and steelhead – children always welcome.

Captain Greg Morrison, Legacy Fly Fishing Charters, 244 22nd. Avenue, Brick, NJ 08724; 732-785-1241; e-mail: greg.morrison@mindspring.com. Specializing in light tackle angling from the beach or boat.

Paul “The Bassman” Schmidt, Bassin’ Time Guide Service, 215 Reeve Ave., Bloomingdale, NJ 07403; 973-838-3422; e-mail: TheBassman1947@yahoo.com. Specializing in largemouth and smallmouth bass in the tri-state area lakes.

Glenn and Andrea Van Benschoten, G&A Guide Service, 22 Taft St., Nutley, NJ 07110; 973-661-1368; e-mail: GAlakefish@aol.com. Specializing in freshwater lake and pond fly-fishing, guided trips available as well as instruction, beginners welcome, snacks and gear included or bring your own.

Captain Steve Krumm, 24 French Street, Pennsville, NJ 08070 856-678-9261 or 856-540-4283; e-mail: Captblock@yahoo.com; Web site: www.fishontheblock.com. Specializing in Delaware Bay fishing for flounder, weakfish and stripers, will supply ice, bait and tackle if needed, boat is docked at Husted’s Landing Marina in Fairton, NJ.

Capt. Craig De Genova, 111 Cedar Lane East, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210, 609-861-5031, e-mail: pointer111@comcast.net. Offshore, inshore and backbay saltwater fishing wet and birding tours, and waterfowl hunting.

Brian Patterson, 15 Partridge Lane, Long Valley, NJ 07853 908-852-9259 e-mail: pattersonguides@yahoo.com. Specializing in flyfishing in the north and northwestern parts of NJ.

Backlash 2, Leonard Hoskinson, 32 West Millbrook Ave., Woodstown, NJ 08098 856-769-4346 e-mail: backlash2nj@hotmail.com; Web site www.iguideclub.com/guides.php?guide_id=2666. Specializing in bass fishing in out of the way places in South Jersey area. Home waters are Game Creek/Salem Canal.

Terry Sullivan’s Guide Service, Captain Terry Sullivan, 919 Sunset Avenue, Pt. Pleasant, NJ 08742 732-899-6245; e-mail: flatsrat1@aol.com, Web site: www.flatsrat.com. Specializing in striped bass. Light tackle and fly fishing the coastal bays, rivers and beaches of Ocean and Monmouth counties for all inshore species. Note: showcased on Shaw Grisby’s One More Cast and George Poveromo’s World of Saltwater Fishing television shows.

Water Wolf Adventures, Frank Gawenus, 10 Central School Road, Wantage, NJ 07461 973-875-6602 Web site: www.waterwolfadventures.netfirms.com. Over 20 years experience fishing the Delaware River and over forty years of fishing experience from Florida to the Arctic. He can put together great places to fish that are within your budget and traveling distance.

Scaleman Charters, Captain Jeffrey M. Santarpio, 4505A Brigantine Boulevard, Brigantine, NJ 08203, 609-266-5957, Cell phone 609-820-6119, fax: 856-627-7200, e-mail:scaleman@snip.net. Specializing in guided Fly Fishing and Light Tackle in the backwater, inshore and offshore areas of Atlantic City and Brigantine.

Reel Therapy, Captain Paul Eidman, 9 Williamsburg Drive, Tinton Falls, NJ 07753, 732-922-4077, e-mail paulyfish@reeltherapy.com, web: www.reeltherapy.com. Specializes in saltwater fly fishing/light tackle angling in Raritan Bay/NY Bight region aboard a 20′ center console boat designed for NE light tackle fishing. Waters include Sandy Hook Bay, Raritan, Navesink, & Shrewsbury Rivers. Also kayak fishing and trips on the backwaters of Central NJ, ecotours of estuaries, bird watching and relaxation.

Iowa Fortune Guide Service, Captain J. Bryan DiLeo, 1 Point Drive, Somers Point, NJ 08244, 609-926-5415, e-mail: captbryandileo@aol.com, web: www.Iowafortune.com. Specializing in light tackle & fly fishing striped bass. Service focuses on three specific techniques: shallow water back country, night fishing, and the much sought after sight fishing for bass on the flats. Twenty six years fishing experience.

SouthEast Sportfishing, Inc., Captain Lindsay Fuller, 1st IGFA Certified Charter Captain, 204 West Route 38, P.O.Box 727, Moorestown, NJ 08057, 856-778-0200 x15, cell 609-685-2839, e-mail JuneBug041@aol.com, web:www.Fish-JuneBug.com. Sailing from Beach Haven in summer and fall. “June Bug” is a well-maintained 41′ Custom Ricky Scarborough express. We fish offshore & inshore. Over 40 years of successful salt water fishing experience. Marlin, tuna, dolphin, wahoo, blues, bass, luke. We fish at Oregon Inlet, NC in winter and spring.

Fishin’Fun Charters, Steve Andrusiak, 2479 Gold Key Lake, Milford, PA 18337, 570-686-2150, e-mail: Steve@FishinFunCharters.com, Web site: www.FishinFunCharters.com. SPRING: fishing on the Delaware River. 459 HOOKED in 2003. SUMMER: Delaware River smallies, assorted lakes for largemouth, pickerel, muskie, etc. FALL: Same as Summer, plus Delaware River walleyes.

PrimeTime Charters, Capt. Karl McKenna, 38 Grant Place, Middletown, NJ 07748, 732-787-4790, e-mail: KmcKe38gra@Yahoo.com, Web site: www.PrimeTimeCharters.homestead.com. 30 years of experience fishing and diving in the Sandy Hook, Raritan bay area & NJ coastal waters. Specializs in light tackle and fly-fishing for Stripers, Bluefish, Weakfish and Fluke. PrimeTime is located within 20 minutes of some of the best fishing sites on the coast at “Marina on the Bay” in Highlands, NJ. All fishing tackle provided.

Fishin’ N Froggin’ Tom’s Guide Service, Tom Kaminsky, PO Box 2367 Branchville, NJ 07826, 973-948-6264, e-mail: tfroggs@earthlink.net. Specializing in fly-fishing for trout and bass, nighttime frog hunts on public and private waters in northwestern New Jersey. Frogging nights in June, July and August. Fishin’ N Froggin’ is catch and release only.

Outcast Fishing Adventures, Paul Hritz, 215 Ruth Avenue, Hamilton, NJ 08610, 609-888-0719, Web site: www.outcastfishingadventures.com. Offers fly fishing instructions to both groups & individuals. Twenty plus years in both cold & warm water species, specializing in trout, salmon and steelhead. All necessary equipment supplied. Caters to both novice, as well as the experienced.

Brynnie-B-Inshore Fishing, Capt. Frank. W. Breakell, 134 School House Road, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210, e-mail: captsurfpunk@comcast.net or frank.breakell@brynnie-binshorefishing.com, Web site: www.brynnie-binshorefishing.com. 170 Proline Sportsman boat in & around the back bays of Cape May County, as well as Delaware Bay & Atlantic Ocean, for striped bass, weakfish, flounder, bluefish and other species. Trips are from 6-8+ hours for 1-3 people. Totally flexible – all trips customized to meet your needs.

The Backwoods Angler, Blaine Mengel, POB 90376, Allentown, PA 18109, 610-868-9349, e-mail: fishtheriver@enter.net, Web site: www.backwoodsangler.com. Professionally guided smallmouth bass trips on the Delaware, Susquehanna and Schuylkill Rivers aboard a fully riged custom jet boat.

NJ Champion Guide Service, Roy H Edwards Sr., Owner/ Operator 1512 7th Avenue, Neptune, NJ 07753-4946 732-774-1650, e-mail: nj_guide@netzero.com, Web site: www.njchampionguide.com. Specialize in bass as well as fishing for other species throughout New Jersey. Included in my list of places to fish are Greenwood Lake, Lake Hopatcong and the Delaware River, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware and the Chesapeake Bay area.

Got Bass Charters, Capt John Ware, 609-922-1341, e-mail: john@gotbasscharters.com, Web site: www.gotbasscharters.com. Light tackle plugging-fly fishing-bait fishing in Absecon-Atlantic City-Brigantine Area.

Sandy Hook Fishing Adventures, Capt Bob Morrell, Jr., 160 Main St Port Monmouth, NJ 07758, 848-218-2425. Sandyhookfishing@verizon.net, Web site: www.sandyhookfishing.com. 1-4 angler charters in the Raritan/Sandy Hook Bay area, sailing from Highlands, NJ. Targeting striped bass, fluke, weakfish, bluefish and flounder. Full day, half day and evening trips. Families and novice fishermen welcome.

In Your Own Backyard Float Tube Fishing, Craig Newton, 908-343-8041 (cell) or 908-852-4530, inyronbkydfloattube@yahoo.com, Web site: www.inyourownbackyardfloattubefishing.com. Offers unique fishing experience using a comfortable float tube to access fish others can’t on underutilized northwest NJ ponds. Equipment and instruction, including fly fishing, included. For beginner as well as experienced anglers.

Autumn Brook Angling, James A. Capes, 28 Haymarket Court, Cranbury, NJ 08512, 609-371-8819, Web site: www.autumnbrookangling.com. Guided fly fishing trips and on-stream instruction throughout New Jersey. Guided trips in the Ken Lockwood Gorge and other NJ trout waters are taken year round.

Sand Spike Angler Guide Service, Bill Meyer, 1135 Oxford Street, Toms River, NJ 08755, 732-504-1776, billyfromsandspike@comcast.net. Specialized instruction in the following: surf, jetty and freshwater fishing; call or e-mail for further information, locations, types of fish, etc. All ages and experience levels welcome.

Delaware River Fly Fishing Guide Service, Gary Mauz, P.O. Box 201, Warrington, PA. 18976, 877-473-6219, gary@flyfishingguideservice.com, Web site: www.FlyFishingGuideService.com. Specializing in professional guided fly fishing trips on the Delaware river for trout, shad, stripers and smallmouth bass. All equipment included. For beginners to advanced.

Wrong Tern Sportfishing, Capt. Kent Madsen, 84 Wave St., Beachwood, NJ 08722, 732-349-4384, info@wrongtern.com, Web site: www.wrongtern.com. Charter fishing from April through December, 1-3 passengers, Monmouth and Ocean counties, ocean and Barnegat Bay, specializing in striped bass, weakfish, bonito, false albacore, Spanish mackerel, fluke and bluefish. U.S.C.G. licensed to 50 tons.

Over Under Adventures, Capt. Trey Rhyne, 701 Old Avalon Blvd., Avalon, NJ 08202, 609-967-4170, info@overunderadventures.com, Web site: www.overundercharters.com. Deep sea fishing charters in Cape May County. Fishing for tuna, marlin, sharks and striped bass. Weekly NJ fishing reports and make up tuna charters.

Flatbrook Fly Fishing, Ken Gross, 940 Cedar Dr., Newton, NJ 07860, 973-579-5369, KenGross@flatbrookflyfishing.com, Web site: www.flatbrookflyfishing.com. Fly fishing guide services for trout on the Flatbrook River. Shad and smallmouths on the Delaware River. Wade trips only.

Cross Current Guide Service, Capt. Joe Demalderis, 100 Laurel Acres Rd., Milford, PA 18337, 914-475-6779, crosscurrent@optonline.net, Web site: www.crosscurrentguideservice.com. Orvis endorsed fly fishing guide for Sandy Hook, and Raritan Bay along with near-shore waters of northern NJ. Also freshwater on the Upper Delaware River System. Specializes in fly fishing and light tackle fishing for both salt and freshwater.

Trout Water Adventures, Daniel Ansbach, 361 County Rd 513, Califon, NJ 07830, 908-832-7392, dansbach@gmail.com. Guided Fly Fishing & Instruction on NJ trout streams and NY Catskills Rivers. Licensed NY State Guide #5063. 25 years experience, private and public waters.

The Pond Hopper Fishing Guide Service, Dino Cerdeira, Berkley Heights, NJ 973-464-5157, www.thepondhopper.com, dinoc346@comcast.net. Native watercraft endorsed fishing guide. Kayak fishing for largemouth bass in small lakes through out northern and central New Jersey. All equipment supplied – low rates.

Hook & Hoof, Brian K Funckhouser Sr., 21 Schoolhouse Road, Whiting, NJ 08759 732-350-4690 e-mail poppafunck61@aim.com, website: www.MYHOOKANDHOOF.com. Offers surf game fishing in Ocean and Monmouth counties. Spring, Summer, and Fall trips with or without lodging, via beach buggy, fall archery for whitetails and surf fishing combos. Fall whitetail rut, with bow or muzzleloader private lease.