Babu Sport Fishing Charters, Inc. in Brigantine, New Jersey, has been offering fishing adventures since 1968. Located in Brigantine and Atlantic City, they offer various fishing trips, from inshore and offshore to bay fishing excursions, targeting species such as tuna, shark, bluefish, bonito, dolphin, Spanish mackerel, and more. Owned and operated by Captain John Wilkinson, who first received his United States Coast Guard license in 1973, Babu Sport Fishing Charters boasts decades of expertise. Captain John now holds a 100-ton inspected vessel near coastal master license, having been fishing and running powerboats since the 1950s. His team includes Captain James Wilkinson, who holds a 50-ton United States Coast Guard near coastal master license and has over 30 years of experience, specializing in light tackle and Brigantine back bay fishing. The charters are currently operated by Captain Branco, Captain James, and Captain John.
Babu Sport Fishing Charters offers several types of fishing trips. Bay fishing trips, available from April 10 to December 15, include 4-hour and 6-hour options both in the morning and afternoon. These trips target species like Black Sea Bass, Black Drum, Flounder, and Bluefish. Ocean fishing trips, also running from April 10 to December 15, offer 4-hour, 6-hour, and 8-hour options, focusing on species such as Fluke, Blues, Tautog, Sea Bass, and Triggerfish through reef, wreck, drifting, or trolling techniques. A specific Raritan Bay Striper trip is available from October 15 to November 15 for a 6-hour duration. For offshore fishing, an 8-hour trip from April 10 to September 1 targets sharks or Bluefin Tuna.
The Babu III, a 26-foot catamaran, serves as the primary vessel for these charters. Licensed by the USCG for passengers, it is powered by twin 140 horsepower engines capable of running at 40 MPH in 4-foot seas. The boat is equipped with advanced electronics, including radar, two VHF radios, a CB radio, two GPS units, a plotter, two fishfinders, and an autopilot, ensuring a successful and safe fishing experience. The boat also features a clean enclosed head for comfort. Additionally, Babu Sport Fishing Charters also operates 19-foot catamaran with a 115 horsepower outboard engine, trolling motor, VHF, GPS, and fishfinder, suitable for smaller groups.
To book your next fishing trip in Brigantine, NJ, visit the Babu Sport Fishing Charters website.
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