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Intimate Concert & looking for whales sunset cruise BSTREET band review

Photos by m Kendrick We had perfect summer weather for a sunset cruise with the fabulous legendary Bstreet band on the boat we saw dolphins we were looking for whales it was a fantastic night here are some photos we hope to do this again and if we do you don’t want to miss it. […]

Amazing whale watching trip Wednesday whales and dolphins

Whale watching tour jersey shore

We had an awesome whale watching trip today, photos on the way June 30th 2021. So on every trip we make an announcement saying we need everybody’s eyes on the ocean to find the whale. Today it was a passenger who saw the whale breach as we had passed it, they started banging on the […]

Monday whale watching trip success! 2 whales and dolphins

There was no better place to be today than out on the ocean! It was blistering hot onshore but out on the ocean it was as cool and refreshing as could be. It was so cool people were actually buying our sweatshirts to wear! Everyone was enjoying the ride and the refreshing ocean air. It […]

Saturday whale watching report Monmouth County

Leaving the shark river inlet at Belmar Marina We started our trip in heavy fog and light rain. We used our state-of-the-art live weather radar to avoid the storm and in doing so we found over 100 dolphins right off Spring Lake Beach. We then headed north going through huge schools of bunker fish, the […]

Dolphins watching tour trip

We have seen dolphins everywhere this week on our whale watching trips. The great thing about dolphins is there are usually whales nearby when there’s a big pod of dolphins. Dolphins are always an amazing part of our tours. Dolphins feed on the same food as the whales they both love bunker fish. Come out […]

Awesome week of whale watching

I often get asked “when is the best time to go whale watching in New Jersey “ the answer is right now. The whales are plentiful and are staying close to shore, plenty of food for them. Friday reports was just like every other day this week.We saw hundreds of dolphins and multiple Humpback whales […]

Saturday whale watching trip success

We had a long trip close along the Monmouth County coastline Saturday June 19th whale watching. Full boat Saturday, we saw hundreds of dolphins and a few whale sightings including a beautiful lunge feed right next to the boat, we hit a brief light summer rain shower on our way home. We passed Seabright Monmouth […]

Tuesday June 15th whale watching trip report

We saw 3 whales off the coast 0f New Jersey on our 3 hour whale watching trip and we also saw over 50 Dolphins on our trip, everyone was thrilled. Join us soon we go whale watching 7 days a week from Belmar nj

Epic Monday whale watching trip June 14th 2021 Asbury Park beach

Today June 14 whale watching trip was epic we saw 100 dolphins within 10 minutes of leaving the inlet a Shark River Belmar New Jersey heading north towards the Avon  by the sea Bradley Beach Ocean Grove a Asbury Park, and then encountered three different humpback wells about 2 miles from sure here is a […]

Saturday June 12th whale watching trip review.

Saturday whale watching trip report June 12 2021 we left BELMAR marina with a good-sized group of customers headed toward Asbury Park Nj. ‘we had a mix of people on board, many regular repeat whales, many first-timers and a few who were back for their free return whale watching trip, because they had not seen […]

Passenger took amazing photos whale Dolphins Spring Lake NJ trip May 31st

His first trip He didn’t see whales, but with his free 2nd trip He captured these amazing photos. Photos by passenger Taj Sar May 31st 2021 Spring Lake beach humpback whale and new born dolphins

Had fun on Memorial Day Whale watching and photographing the Marine life with Bill Mckim and his amazing crew aboard the Royal Miss Belmar whale watching cruise ships I would definitely advise everyone to book your whale watching trip thru Jersey Shore Whale Watching website Also, I had this experience with them that is a […]

Monday May 31st whale watching trip photos

We had a great whale watching trip today.We saw many Dolphins including a newborn dolphin that we thought was just a day or two old! We also saw a humpback whale lunge feeding many times off the beach of Spring Lake and Manasquan NJ. Everyone on board enjoyed the large spacious accommodation of the boat. […]

Great whale watching trip today May 19th

We had a great afternoon of whale watching today   Wednesday we went we are watching in the afternoon we had about 50 people on the boat holds 150 people, so it was very comfortable on the two decks we saw a gorgeous humpback whale many times close to the beach right off of Seabright […]

Whale watching capital of New Jersey is Belmar Marina

I have given this a lot of thought and after living on Ocean Ave since 1989 I can say that the most whales in NewJersey are along Monmouth County. The best and closest marina to see the whales off the coast 0f Monmouth is Belmar Marina. ‘Jersey Shore Whale Watch is the original whale watching […]

Monday morning whale sightings

So there was a Whale at 9 AM off Belmar  Beach . I followed him, to, Spring Lake down to Sea Girt beach. He was traveling very quickly one of the first as well as I’ve ever followed of course I had to use my car to keep up with them so here’s some of […]

Mother’s Day weekend whale watching trip report

May 10th 2021 report The weather this past weekend was in and out of clouds, rain on and off, we canceled Saturday’s trip. We knew it wouldn’t be good out there, and we didn’t want people out on the ocean not enjoying themselves. We always like to make the journey enjoyable and safe LOL for […]

pelagic birds On our whale watching trips

This trip has produced Fin Whale several times and an incredible show by one Northern Right Whales in November 2020. FYI for state listers, we will be in both NJ and NY waters. End of May Possible birds include Sooty, Cory’s and Manx Shearwaters; 3 Jaegers, South Polar and Great Skua; Arctic Tern, ; Northern […]

We are just a few short weeks from the start of our season.

Bottlenose dolphins at play Belmar New Jersey 2021 March 9

Last week dolphins went past my house a great sign to see them heading north even a little bit early to see dolphins in early March was fantastic here’s a photo I took from my deck I can’t wait until we were all out there seeing the whalesseeing the dolphins and sunfish. We expect most […]

We can’t wait to be back on the ocean with you

If the weather stays mild we will do some late March trips for those who are off for spring break I’m sure there’s lotta families looking for something to do so keep watching this page to see if we add some dates late in March.

Rare North American Right Whale photographed Jersey Shore coastline

A photographer captured rare photos of a North Atlantic right whale off the coast of Long Branch New Jersey this week. The sighting, captured by photographer Bill Mckim, was confirmed by the Daniele Monaghan of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center where she has worked on Right whale research . This was a real bucket list […]

Nice feature story on Jersey Shore whale Watch by Brian at News12 NJ

Everyone enjoyed the whale watching trip today, photo by one of our fans on the trip Anne Marie, nice pictures.

Take a look at his report, and tell your friends about us please. https://newjersey.news12.com/increased-whale-sightings-lead-to-resurgence-of-jersey-shore-whale-watching-tours   https://newjersey.news12.com/increased-whale-sightings-lead-to-resurgence-of-jersey-shore-whale-watching-tours

Saturday whale watching trip.

We had another nice group of people for Saturday as well watch trip we saw two whales and 30 dolphins at sunset it was a beautiful day to be out on the ocean everyone was thrilled if you’re on the trip please take the time to leave a review thank you I hope you enjoyed […]

Tail Slapping good time today

We had a  great whale  watching trip today with a special guest Brian from news 12 New Jersey. We headed south towards Manasquan direction we generally don’t go in that direction. We were able to locate two whales on our three hour tour. Our guide Danielle said these were two new whales  that she didn’t […]

Photos October 10th whale watching trip

We found two whales today both were humpback whales we were just 2 miles off the beach today another great whale watching trip our guide Danielle did a great job today spotting the whales.

Amazing Sunday Funday Whale Watching Belmar

Another amazing whale watching trip we were just 2-3 miles off the coast of Belmar up to Asbury Park at one point we’re up near Long branch Humpback whales everywhere great day we all really enjoyed it and we got some beautiful photos of two whales swimming side-by-side. I love speaking to families on thier […]

October 3rd we saw at least 7 different whales

So today was one for the books we saw dolphins A Minke whale and at least seven different humpback whales. here are some photos from a record-breaking whale watching trip today. When I see its peak we are watching the season today was even better than ever thought it could be seven whales is pretty […]

12 HOUR OFF SHORE WHALE WATCHING ADVENTURE OCTOBER 19TH

I promise we will do it again join newsletter to make sure you are first to know, this next trip will sellout in a day! here is the trip review from October 19th https://jerseyshorewhalewatchingtour.com/2020/10/trip-to-the-promise-land-of-whales/ It’s finally here! Our OFFSHORE WRECK WHALE WATCHING ADVENTURE! This will be an EXCLUSIVE 12-hour trip 50-60 miles offshore to search […]

Whale watching photos Sept 23 trip

Another great day whale watching we saw 3 Humpback whales on the trip we were just 2-3 off the coast of Asbury Park and Long Branch nj. Join us soon. Whale watching season is peak season right now.

whale watching trip 4 whales!

Wednesday was a great trip. We started with a Minke whale these whales are the smallest of the big whales and are very fast and difficult to photograph Here are a couple images of the Minke whale we saw off Asbury Park Wednesday   Below is a Minke whale off the coast of New Jersey […]

Whale watching trip review

Saturday was a great trip. It Mickey where was Budd within the first 20 minutes of the trip off of Asbury Park deal beach area. Everyone loves seeing the Minkey Whales and there was tons of bait fish around the area. We then continued north and spotted at least three different humpback whales . Bill […]

Saturday 9/5 whale watching report

Saturday was a great trip. It Mickey where was Budd within the first 20 minutes of the trip off of Asbury Park deal beach area. Everyone loves seeing the Minkey Whales and there was tons of bait fish around the area. We then continued north and spotted at least three different humpback whales . Bill […]