Carteret Fishing Reports

Your Carteret, NJ Fishing Experience

At BunkerDown Charters, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch fishing experiences in Carteret, New Jersey. Led by the expert Captain Ken Zwirko, we offer detailed and up-to-date fishing reports to ensure you have the best chance of landing a big catch.

We get these questions a lot. What kind of fish are in New Jersey? What is the biggest freshwater fish in New Jersey? What fish are they catching at the Jersey Shore? Well, New Jersey boasts a diverse array of fish species, including striped bass, bluefish, fluke, tuna, and black sea bass, among others. While the state's freshwater lakes and rivers are home to various species like largemouth bass and trout, the biggest freshwater fish in New Jersey is the northern snakehead, known to reach impressive sizes. Along the Jersey Shore, anglers often target striped bass, bluefish, fluke, and black sea bass, depending on the season and local conditions.

Fishing in Carteret offers a diverse and exciting range of opportunities, and Captain Ken Zwirko’s reports are an invaluable resource for anglers. Our detailed reports cover everything from current fish activity and hotspots to the best techniques and baits to use. Whether it's the prime season for striped bass in Raritan Bay or the peak time for tuna fishing off the coast, our fishing reports provide timely and accurate information to help you plan your trip. Stay informed with BunkerDown Charters and Captain Ken Zwirko, and maximize your chances for a successful and rewarding fishing adventure in Carteret.