Trip Report: Saturday, November 15, 2025 Best trip of the year?
🌊 Trip Report: Saturday, November 15, 2025 Jersey Shore Whale Watch – Aboard the Jersey Girl Belmar, New Jersey We headed down to the boat this morning with high expectations and full camera gear, knowing we only have a handful of trips left this season. At this time of year, every whale sighting feels extra […]
Manalapan high school science class trip Nov 4th 2025 , 4 whales and more!
November 4th Trip Report – Election Day Whale Watch We had an amazing group onboard today from the Manalapan High School science classes, and what a trip they picked! The students were treated to four different humpback whales, all feeding just one to two miles off the beaches of Spring Lake, Sea Girt, and Manasquan. […]
Whale Watching Report — Sunday, November 2, 2025
🐋 Whale Watching Report — Sunday, November 2, 2025 Belmar, New Jersey We had a bubble feeder today! Today’s lucky passengers aboard the Jersey Girl witnessed one of the ocean’s most amazing sights — a juvenile humpback whale bubble feeding! This fascinating behavior happens when a whale releases a spiral of bubbles to trap schools […]
Whale Watching Report — Saturday, November 1, 2025
🐋 Whale Watching Report — Saturday, November 1, 2025 Belmar, New Jersey We went whale watching yesterday knowing it might be a challenge to find whales so soon after a major coastal storm — but that’s what makes every trip so exciting, you never know what you’ll see out there! Not long after leaving the […]
Sunday whale report Oct 26th 2 humpback whales Asbury Park
Fall Whale Watching Trip Report – Belmar to Asbury Park 🐋 There are only a few weeks left in our Jersey Shore Whale Watch season, and fall continues to deliver incredible experiences! Today felt cooler than yesterday with clouds rolling in, but that didn’t stop us from having another unforgettable day on the ocean. We […]
Whale Watching Trip Report — Saturday, 10/25 Belmar to Manasquan Coastline
🐋 Whale Watching Trip Report — Saturday, Belmar to Manasquan Coastline What a spectacular October day to be on the ocean! The Jersey Shore Whale Watch team set sail today aboard the Jersey Girl, our big red boat based right here in Belmar, New Jersey. The fall ocean conditions could not have been more perfect […]
The Pop That Changed My Life: Surviving a Hemorrhagic Stroke
The Pop That Changed My Life: Surviving a Hemorrhagic Stroke On the morning of July 1, 2018, I heard a faint pop in the back of my head. Minutes later an intense headache hit, the walls began to move, and my balance vanished. As someone who lives on the ocean running a whale-watching company, I […]
Ocean Surprises off the Jersey Shore: Our Encounter with a Mola Mola
Ocean Surprises off the Jersey Shore: Our Encounter with a Mola Mola This week’s whale-watching trip was another reminder that every day on the ocean is an adventure. We left the dock under bright skies but with a brisk wind that made for a choppy start as the Jersey Girl headed south out of the […]
MTMS Eco Explorers Set Sail for a Whale-Watching Adventure with Jersey Shore Whale Watch
🐋 MTMS Eco Explorers Set Sail for a Whale-Watching Adventure with Jersey Shore Whale Watch Belmar, NJ — October 17, 2025 It was an unforgettable day on the ocean for the Manchester Township Middle School Eco Explorers Club, who joined the crew of the Jersey Girl for an educational whale-watching trip along the Jersey Shore […]
Trip Report Friday, October 10, 2025 sunfish whales dolphins sharks sea turtle
Trip Report – Friday, October 10, 2025 There’s a reason Jersey Shore Whale Watch has earned over 2,000 five-star reviews on Google — our crew goes above and beyond to make every trip unforgettable. Today’s three-hour tour turned into nearly four hours on the water, and our guests were rewarded with an incredible variety of […]
Trip report Oct 7th Dolphin trip 2 hours
Trip Report – Tuesday, October 7 We had a wonderful two-hour dolphin tour today aboard the Jersey Girl! Guests enjoyed seeing two large pods of dolphins — one just outside the inlet and another about 4 miles offshore. It was a lively, windy trip with plenty of sunshine, excitement, and even some breaching dolphins showing […]
October 4th whale trip report Jersey Girl whale watching
October 4, 2025 Another AMAZING day!!! We saw TWO humpback whales, a MINKE whale, hundreds of #dolphins and even a bluefin #tuna!! More and more #whales keep showing up off the #jerseyshore! We LOVE #fall #whalewatching!! And guess what! WE HAVE ANOTHER TRIP TOMORROW!!!! Belmar Beach NJ Gotham Whale #humpbackwhales #njwhales #yolo
September 28 Whale Watching Trip Report – Jersey Girl
September 28 Whale Watching Report We set out at 12:30 p.m. with 75 passengers on board the Jersey Girl under clear skies and unlimited visibility — a truly stunning late September day. Our first whale appeared off the Essex Sussex Hotel near Sea Girt Reef, a well-known fishing spot where baitfish often gather in the […]
2 whales, eagles and osprey Saturday, September 27 Jersey Girl
What a Whale of a Day off Belmar, Spring Lake, and Manasquan! We started the morning right at the dock with a breathtaking flyover by an American Bald Eagle. Just minutes later, two Ospreys were spotted on the Avon side of the inlet as we set out on the Jersey Girl. The multimillion-dollar yacht slipped […]
Weekend update sept 27,28 jersey Girl
Subject: Don’t Miss the Whales This Weekend – Book Now! Hi [First Name], If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to join us on the Jersey Girl, this weekend is it! The whales have been very active the past few weeks, and Saturday looks absolutely beautiful for a trip. Sunday also looks good, though […]
Jersey Shore Whale Watch – Trip Report, Friday, September 19
Jersey Shore Whale Watch – Trip Report, Friday, September 19 Whales seemed to be everywhere today! From early in the morning, we had sightings along Belmar Beach—some just 2 miles offshore, and others as close as 50 yards from the sand. We knew it was going to be a great day the moment we left […]
whale Watching trip report New Jersey September 18 Jersey Girl
Trip Report – Thursday, September 18 The skies cleared right on schedule, giving us a perfect day on the ocean. We started our trip about two miles off the coast of Belmar and headed south toward Manasquan Beach, where we encountered two humpback whales—one of them even breaching! Dolphins joined us along the way, […]
Jersey Shore Whale Watching – Trip Review, Saturday, September 13, 2025
Jersey Shore Whale Watching – Trip Review, Saturday, September 13, 2025 The peak of whale watching season in New Jersey is here, and Saturday, September 13th proved once again why September through November is the very best time to get out on the water aboard the Jersey Girl. With two spectacular trips departing from Belmar, […]
Whale Watching Report – Saturday, September 6, 2025 Two trips, both with Whales
Whale Watching Report – Saturday, September 6, 2025 Today was an exciting day on the water with both our morning dolphin trip and midday whale watch heading out before the storms rolled in. Unfortunately, we had to cancel the late trip due to the forecast, but the two trips that did run gave our passengers […]
September 4, 2025 Whale Watching Report – Jersey Girl
September 4, 2025 Whale Watching Report – Jersey Girl Today’s trip aboard the Jersey Girl was led by our longtime naturalist, Dr. Danielle Browne, who has been narrating our tours for all eight seasons of Jersey Shore Whale Watch. With her deep knowledge and passion for marine life, passengers were in great hands as we […]
September 3, 2025 Whale Watching Report – Jersey Girl
September 3, 2025 Whale Watching Report – Jersey Girl What an exciting day on the water! Today’s trip aboard the Jersey Girl brought us close to an energetic humpback whale off the shores of Elberon Beach and Deal, New Jersey. Naturalist Brooke was the first to spot the whale, and from that moment on, the […]
September 1, 2025 Trip Report – Jersey Girl Whale watching tour
September 1, 2025 Trip Report – Jersey Girl Labor Day weekend brought us one of the most memorable trips of the season aboard the best whale watching boat in New Jersey, the Jersey Girl. At 110 feet long, with plenty of room for everyone to move comfortably between the two levels, she’s a beauty in […]
August 31, 2025 – Trip Report 3 trips with plenty of action
August 31, 2025 – Trip Report What an amazing day on the ocean aboard the Jersey Girl! • 9:30am Trip – Guests were greeted with pods of playful bottlenose dolphins cruising alongside the boat. • 12:30pm Trip – A humpback whale made an appearance, delighting everyone on board. • 4:30pm Trip – Passengers hit the […]
Trip Report – August 28, 2025 whale watching New Jersey
Trip Report – August 28, 2025 An Awesome Day on the Ocean near Sandy Hook! What an unforgettable afternoon aboard Jersey Girl! Today’s whale watching trip took us north from Belmar along one of the most scenic stretches of the Jersey Shore. As soon as we cleared the Shark River Inlet, the ocean opened up […]
August 16, 2025 Whale Watching Report – A Day of Dolphins, Whales, and Pure Excitement
August 16, 2025 Whale Watching Report – A Day of Dolphins, Whales, and Pure Excitement Today’s 4:30 PM whale watching trip aboard the Jersey Girl was one of those unforgettable afternoons that remind us why we do this every day. From the moment we left Belmar Marina, there was a sense of anticipation in the […]
Seeking Wonder: A Whale Watch Adventure, August 13, 2025
Seeking Wonder: A Whale Watch Adventure, August 13, 2025 You Want to Be Captivated—And Today Delivered. There I was, standing on the deck, the salty breeze teasing excitement in the air, watching the iconic NYC skyline stand tall behind us—a silent companion to our adventure. Today, August 13, 2025, aboard Jersey Shore Whale Watch, we […]
Sunday trip report Breaching whales Aug 10 2025
Sunday Staff Trip Report – August 10, 2025 What an unforgettable day on the water! If you were on board with us today, you know exactly what we mean when we say we had a #BREACHER in our midst. Once again, we had the thrill of encountering humpback whale NYC0358, a familiar visitor from the […]
August 9, 2025 – Trip Report from Jersey Shore Whale Watch
August 9, 2025 – Trip Report from Jersey Shore Whale Watch Today was an absolutely unforgettable day out on the water! From the moment we left the dock in Belmar, we had a feeling it was going to be special. Reports started coming in early this morning that multiple humpback whales had been spotted in […]
whale , watching trip report August 5 2025. Jersey Girl whales!
A Magical Late Afternoon Whale Watching Adventure on Jersey Girl There are few things as magical as ending your day on the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. This afternoon’s 3-hour whale watching tour aboard our 120-foot boat, Jersey Girl, gave our guests that unforgettable experience. As New Jersey’s only full-time […]
3 Humpback Whales and Over 50 Dolphins Spotted Today! 7/27/2025 Belmar
July 27, 2025 – Whale Watch Trip Report | Belmar, NJ Three Humpback Whales and Over 50 Dolphins Spotted Today! Today was another unforgettable day at sea aboard the Jersey Girl with Jersey Shore Whale Watch, and we are still buzzing with excitement! Our guests were treated to thrilling sightings of marine wildlife during both […]
Caution Breaching Whales Ahead July 23 2025 jersey Girl Boat
🐋 A Day You’ll Never Forget — July 23, 2025 You came looking for whales. You left with a story you’ll be telling for the rest of your life. Today’s whale-watching trip with Jersey Shore Whale Watch was nothing short of legendary. Under clear blue skies and perfect summer weather, our guests boarded the Jersey […]
Trip Report: July 21, 2025 – 12:30 p.m. Whale Watch 3 whales , dolphins, sea turtle
🗓️ Trip Report: July 21, 2025 – 12:30 p.m. Whale Watch 🚢 Vessel: Jersey Girl | 📍Departure: Belmar Marina 🌊 Conditions: Calm seas, light breeze, excellent visibility Today’s whale-watching trip aboard Jersey Girl offered the perfect mix of excitement, education, and marine life encounters, with a particular spotlight on one of our most dynamic navigation […]
July 17 Whale Watching Trip Whale tour
July 17 Whale Watching Trip – Cool Ocean Breeze, Stunning Whales, and a Perfect Jersey Shore Evening There’s no better way to escape the heat and humidity of a New Jersey summer day than by heading out on the water with Jersey Shore Whale Watch. On the afternoon of July 17, 2025, as temperatures soared […]
July 13, 2025 #epic day so far with 6-8 #finback whales
July 13, 2025 #epic day so far with 6-8 #finback whales AND a #minkewhale on our 12:30pm whale watch! Finback whales are the 2nd largest whale in the world, growing upwards of 70 feet long! We have never seen this many fin #whales on a 3-hr trip! They were all moving fast, feeding on presumably […]
Breaching Whales and Big Surprises on Today’s Whale Watching Trip from Belmar, NJ
Breaching Whales and Big Surprises on Today’s Whale Watching Trip from Belmar, NJ July 11th 2025 Although it was hot and humid on land, it was absolutely beautiful out on the ocean today aboard Jersey Girl with Jersey Shore Whale Watch. We cruised east out of the Belmar Inlet and traveled about 7 to 8 […]
July 2, 2025 – A Big Surprise on the Jersey Shore: Finback Whale Sighting!
July 2, 2025 – A Big Surprise on the Jersey Shore: Finback Whale Sighting! At Jersey Shore Whale Watch, every trip is a new adventure—but today’s journey brought an extraordinary surprise that none of us will forget. As we cruised a bit further offshore, scanning the horizon for any signs of whale activity, we were […]
June 25th Whale Watching Report – Aboard the Jersey Girl 2025
June 25th Whale Watching Report – Aboard the Jersey Girl Today’s trip started under sweltering summer skies, but as soon as we hit the ocean, the cool sea breeze and water temps around 67–70°F gave us instant relief. We headed south toward the Lavallette area for a longer journey than usual—and our patience was rewarded. […]
June 22 whale watching report Belmar Jersey Girl 2025
Four Whales & Dozens of Dolphins Spotted Just Off the Jersey Shore! Location: Approximately 7–8 miles off the coast near Avon-by-the-Sea, Asbury Park, and Long Branch, NJTrip Type: Afternoon Whale & Dolphin Watch aboard Jersey Girl If you’ve been waiting for the best time to go whale watching in New Jersey—this is it. Today’s afternoon […]
A GREAT WEEKEND OF WHALE WATCHING IN NEW JERSEY
Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of your trip report for Jersey Shore Whale Watch (JSWW) with an energetic tone, vivid storytelling, and some excitement to keep the reader hooked — great for email, social media, or your website: Two Days, Two Whales, and One Epic Summer Vibe We never take sightings for granted — but […]
Whale Watching Trip Report – Saturday, June 21, 2025 Belmar nj whale watching tours
Whale Watching Trip Report – Saturday, June 21, 2025 Belmar, NJ – Jersey Shore Whale Watch What a spectacular day on the ocean! Saturday, June 21st, gave us the kind of whale-watching experience that guests dream about—calm seas, beautiful weather, and nature putting on a show along the stunning New Jersey coastline. We ran three […]
JUNE 20TH 2025 WHALE WATCHING REPORT
June 20, 2025 – Whale Watch Trip Report What an unforgettable day we had out on the water! Today’s whale-watching trip was nothing short of epic. Just off the coast of Long Branch near Pier Village, we encountered not one—but two majestic humpback whales. And they weren’t just swimming or diving—they were double lunge feeding […]
JUNE 19TH WHALE WATCHING REPORT
Report – June 19, 2025A Breaching Bonanza and Rare Seabird Sightings Off the Jersey Shore What a spectacular day we had out on the water! June 19, 2025, will go down as one of the most thrilling trips of the season for both whale watchers and bird enthusiasts alike. Just off the coast of Belmar […]
May 25, 2025, the Jersey Shore Whale Watch Report
On May 25, 2025, the Jersey Shore Whale Watch tour offered an unforgettable experience along the picturesque New Jersey coastline. Departing from Belmar Marina, the journey provided stunning views of Sea Girt and Bay Head, showcasing their pristine beaches and charming seaside architecture. The day began with a 9:30 AM 2-hour tour, where guests were […]
June 9th special “big Whales trip”
Embark on an Unforgettable Offshore Adventure – June 9th Special Extended Whale Watching Trip You’ve asked, and we’ve delivered! Join us for a unique, extended whale watching experience on monday , June 9th. Departing from Belmar Marina at 7:30 AM, our voyage aboard the spacious Jersey Girl will take you further offshore to explore the […]
Why Do People Travel Thousands of Miles to Whale Watch in Belmar, NJ?
Why Do People Travel Thousands of Miles to Whale Watch in Belmar, NJ? Because what we offer is more than a boat ride—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience. On today’s trip aboard the Jersey Girl, we welcomed guests from all over the world—Germany, Norway, Nebraska, Missouri. One couple told us as we pulled back into the […]
Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18, Whale Watching report
Looking for an unforgettable experience? Today’s whale-watching trips were nothing short of epic. The wind was blowing from the west this morning, but close to shore, it was calm enough for a perfect day at sea. As we left the Belmar Inlet, excitement buzzed across the boat. We had reports of 2 or 3 […]
Last-minute plans? Let’s go whale watching today!
Last-minute plans? Let’s go whale watching today! Body: Hi there, The whales are here, and the ocean is calling! 🐬🐋We’ve got two trips today—12:30 PM and 4:30 PM—and there’s still time to grab your seat aboard the Jersey Girl for an unforgettable adventure. ✅ Guaranteed whale sightings✅ Comfortable 120-foot boat with indoor/outdoor seating✅ Perfect for […]
Mother’s Day to Remember Aboard the Jersey Girl
A Mother’s Day to Remember Aboard the Jersey Girl – A Whale Watching Review There’s something magical about celebrating Mother’s Day at sea—leaving the noise of the world behind and trading it for the wide open Atlantic, the scent of salt air, and the thrill of the unknown. That’s exactly what happened aboard the Jersey […]
May 2025 New Hersey whale watching trip reports
In May 2025, Jersey Shore Whale Watch, operating out of Belmar, NJ, received glowing reviews from guests who embarked on their whale-watching tours. 🐋 Thrilling Whale Encounters Guests consistently reported exciting sightings of humpback whales, with some noting multiple breaches and tail slaps during their trips. One reviewer mentioned, “The whale was exceptionally active, breaching […]
Late April and early May 2025 whale watching reports New Jersey
Based on recent Google reviews from late April 2025, Jersey Shore Whale Watch continues to impress with its exceptional tours departing from Belmar, NJ.(Tripadvisor) 🐋 Whale Sightings & Wildlife Encounters Reviewers consistently report thrilling encounters with marine life. Many noted seeing multiple humpback whales within minutes of departure. One guest shared, “We were seeing whales […]
April 27 2025 Trip Report — Jersey Shore Whale Watch
April 27 Whale Watching Trip Report — Jersey Shore Whale Watch Sunday, April 27 brought us a beautiful, sunny afternoon — and another amazing whale sighting! 🐋☀️ The winds were strong out of the west, which actually flattened the ocean close to shore. Once you got two or three miles out, though, it got […]
Dolphins in Belmar this morning
Dolphins in Belmar this morning, a small group just after sunrise April 24 20205 Belmar nj
Trip Report – Wednesday, April 23 | A Whale of a Day Aboard Jersey Girl!
🐋 Trip Report – Wednesday, April 23 | A Whale of a Day Aboard Jersey Girl! Today was another amazing adventure on the water! Just 2 miles off the Ocean Avenue Bridge in Belmar, we encountered two humpback whales putting on an incredible show for our 40 passengers aboard the Jersey Girl. ✨ One whale […]
Three humpback whales identified on today’s trip April 21, 2025 Jersey girl
Whale Watching Report – Monday, April 21 From the Jersey Girl – Jersey Shore Whale Watch What an incredible start to the season! Today, just 2.5 to 3.5 miles off the coast of Belmar, New Jersey, our marine naturalist, Dr. Danielle Browne, identified three different humpback whales – our first confirmed sightings from the […]
Huge News from Jersey Shore Whale Watch! 🐋
Huge News from Jersey Shore Whale Watch! 🐋 We’ve got an exciting announcement—our amazing naturalist, Danielle Browne, is starting her 8th season aboard the Jersey Girl, and she’s officially now… Dr. Browne! 🎓🐳 Danielle just completed her PhD at Rutgers, and we couldn’t be prouder. All those years of dedication and hard work have […]
2025 Whale Watching Season starts this week!
Title: Make Your Jersey Shore Vacation Unforgettable with Jersey Shore Whale Watch! The Summer Adventure You’ve Been Searching For Imagine this: You’ve just arrived at your Airbnb at the Jersey Shore. The sun is shining, the waves are calling, and you’re excited to make the most of your vacation. You start looking up the best […]
How to Spot Humpback Whales from Shore in New Jersey
— # **How to Spot Humpback Whales from Shore in New Jersey** If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing a humpback whale but don’t have the time to hop on a boat, you’re in luck! The waters off the Jersey Shore are home to these incredible giants, and with a little patience and the right strategy, […]
February 10th 5 whales off Belmar beach today and a Fin whale
— **A Rare February Spectacle – Five Whales Off Belmar!** Today, February 10, 2025, brought an extraordinary sight right from my deck overlooking the 10th Ave. Beach in Belmar. We spotted **five different whales**—including a magnificent finback. While none were particularly close, witnessing them in the distance was still breathtaking. I managed to capture some […]
Winter whale watching update
I’ve seen whales along the beach in Belmar twice in January is just really cold out there. We’re not going out there yet. Will be a few weeks before we’re out there unless we get a break in the weather and then we’d be happy to take people out so just hang in there bookmark […]
Embark on a Special 12-Hour Pelagic Bird & Marine Wildlife Adventure Jan 4th
**Embark on a Special 12-Hour Pelagic Bird & Marine Wildlife Adventure with Jersey Shore Whale Watch!** Join us for this extended excursion as we journey 15-20 miles (or more) offshore into the rich pelagic zone, where an array of seabirds and marine wildlife await. During this 12-hour trip, you’ll have the chance to spot an […]
8 hour trip this Sunday birds and whales
You’re planning an eight-hour pelagic bird and whale watching tour with Jersey Shore Whale Watch aboard the Jersey Girl on Sunday, December 8. This period aligns with the migration season for North Atlantic right whales, necessitating slower vessel speeds to ensure their safety. This precaution enhances the experience, offering a serene opportunity to observe these […]
Trip Report: Sunday, December 1, 2024 3 Humpback whales today
**Trip Report: Sunday, December 1, 2024** On a cold yet sunny Sunday, December 1, we departed from the Shark River Inlet and headed north toward Avon-by-the-Sea. Since we had seen 10 humpback whales near Ocean Grove and Asbury Park on Saturday, we decided to check that area first. However, we didn’t spot any whales or […]
Nov 30th whale watching report 10 whales!
On Saturday, November 30, we had a fantastic day of whale watching. We saw 10 whales off the coast from Avon-by-the-Sea to Asbury Park—whales were everywhere, heading in all directions. It was truly an amazing day. We have one more trip this weekend on Sunday at 12:30 PM. Be on time! You can get tickets […]
Friday Nov 29th Whale Watching Report 2 humpback whales Ocean Grove NJ
**A Whale Watching Adventure to Remember: Black Friday on the Jersey Shore** Black Friday—shopping or whale watching? For me, the choice was easy! I traded crowded stores for an unforgettable two-hour whale-watching adventure with friends, and it turned out to be a bucket list, once-in-a-lifetime experience. We set sail from **Belmar Marina** aboard the *Jersey […]
More whales in the area will this trend continue
Recent observations from Ocean Alert have revealed intriguing patterns in humpback whale movements along the Jersey Shore. Notably, several humpback whales have been tracked heading northward during a period when they typically migrate south to warmer breeding grounds. This deviation from expected migratory behavior has caught the attention of marine biologists and enthusiasts alike. **Understanding […]
Whale Watching Report: Sunday, November 24, 2024 – A Day to Remember
**Whale Watching Report: Sunday, November 24, 2024 – A Day to Remember** Sunday was an unforgettable day for whale enthusiasts along the Jersey Shore. From my home overlooking the ocean in Belmar, New Jersey, I witnessed an extraordinary display of nature—between 7 to 10 whales within clear view, right from the comfort of my deck. […]
Nov 17th trip report Minke whale and dolphins
**The Unpredictable Beauty of Whale Watching in New Jersey** Whale watching is one of the most thrilling and unpredictable adventures you can experience along the Jersey Shore. Each day brings something new, and yesterday was a perfect example of the ocean’s ever-changing nature. The ocean was teeming with life, and the whales were easy to […]
Saturday Nov 16th trip report whales everywhere!
**The Best Fall Day Trip in New Jersey: Whale Watching Adventure** this report is based on Saturday, November 16 Whale Watching trip aboard Jersey girl so whales and the towns of Asbury Park deal Ocean groove and Bradley Beach amazing day dress for the weather. The cabin is heated hot chocolate or hot pretzels from […]
Late-Season Whale Watching Continues to Impress
**Late-Season Whale Watching Continues to Impress!** The magic of late-season whale watching is in full swing! As we write this, the boat is currently out on the water, and they’ve already spotted three different humpback whales off Asbury Park. Reports indicate there are two more whales in the area, meaning today could be a five-whale […]
Where did they go? Sunday Nov. 10th trip report
**Trip Update: Sunday, November 10** Sunday was one of those rare days where nature kept us guessing! Despite our best efforts, we didn’t spot any whales or dolphins. We traveled from Belmar all the way down to Seaside Heights, turned around at Island Beach State Park, and even went three miles offshore hoping for a […]
Saturday Nov 9th peak whale watching season continues
**Experience the Best of Fall Whale Watching Along the Jersey Shore** Join us on a Jersey Shore Whale Watch trip for an unforgettable adventure along the beautiful coastline. This past Saturday, we enjoyed a scenic ride south to the Lavallette and Bay Head areas, where we spotted multiple whales and dolphins under the bright afternoon […]
Trip report Jersey Shore Whale Watch – Friday, November 8
Jersey Shore Whale Watch – Friday, November 8** What a fantastic day on the water! Today, we spotted four whales right off the coast near Belmar, including two we’ve never seen before. The ocean was beautifully calm, making for an ideal whale-watching experience. We’re running more trips this Saturday and Sunday and plan to continue […]
Epic Day Offshore on the *Jersey Girl* – November 4, 2024
**An Epic Day Offshore on the *Jersey Girl* – November 4, 2024** Wow, what a day! November 4, 2024, will be one for the books—our offshore pelagic trip was an unforgettable experience for everyone, including me. And thank you to everyone who made it even more special with birthday wishes and that surprise cake. I […]
Unforgettable Encounters Jersey Shore Whale Watch – November 3rd Trip
**Unforgettable Encounters on the Jersey Shore Whale Watch – November 3rd Trip Review** Today was one of those days where the Jersey Shore Whale Watch experience felt like pure magic. The sun rose over Belmar, casting a golden glow on the water as we set out on the Jersey Girl, our trusted vessel. The crew […]
Trip report whales sunfish dolphins Nov 2nd Belmar nj
**Experience an Unforgettable Adventure with Jersey Shore Whale Watch: A Day on the Ocean** Today’s trip with Jersey Shore Whale Watch was truly one for the books! With clear skies, gentle waves, and an unusually warm November day, we set out on the Jersey Girl, our trusted vessel, with high hopes and excitement. The Jersey […]
Saturday morning plenty of whales along the beach in Avon Belmar Spring Lake
10 reason you dont want to miss Monday’s offshore trip
Here’s why Jersey Shore Whale Watch’s offshore whale-watching trip is an unforgettable adventure: 1. **Amazing Whale Sightings**: Head up to 40 miles offshore, where you’re likely to encounter not only more whales but also larger species. 2. **Sea Turtles, Tuna, and More**: Beyond whales, the open ocean brings sightings of fascinating marine life like sea […]
Offshore Whale Watching Trip Nov. 4th 2024 Belmar NJ Jersey Girl Boat
**What to Expect and What to Bring for Our Offshore Whale Watching Trip in Early November** We are thrilled to have you join us for our **12-hour offshore whale-watching adventure** on the **Jersey Girl** this coming November! This is a unique opportunity to witness the incredible marine life that calls the deep ocean home, and […]
Well, watching trip report Friday, October 25, Belmar New Jersey
### Friday, October 25 Whale Watching Trip Report – Belmar, NJ What an incredible Friday afternoon whale-watching adventure we had on October 25, right off the beautiful coast of **Belmar, New Jersey**! The fall weather was absolutely perfect for a day out on the water—clear skies, crisp air, and calm seas. It’s truly one of […]
October 23, 2024 – Whale Watching Report New Jersey
**October 23, 2024 – Whale Watching Report** What a stunning day out on the water along the beautiful New Jersey coastline! Today, we were treated to incredible whale sightings in Bradley Beach, Asbury Park, and Deal, NJ. The coastline was absolutely picturesque, and the experience was nothing short of amazing. On the return trip, some […]
Peak whale watching season continues
On Monday, we had two exciting trips! The first was a private charter where a family rented the entire boat for a shorter trip with 80 people. They had an incredible time, seeing three whales up close. The second trip was completely sold out, with 125 passengers joining us for a two-hour adventure. We left […]
Whale Watching Trip Report – October 20, 2024, 12:30 PM
**Whale Watching Trip Report – October 20, 2024, 12:30 PM** Our afternoon whale-watching trip on **October 20, 2024**, started with plans to head east in search of some of the larger whales known to frequent the area. However, just as we were setting out, a sharp-eyed crew member spotted a whale closer to shore, prompting […]
Whale Watching Trip Report: Saturday, October 19
**Whale Watching Trip Report: Saturday, October 19** On Saturday, October 19, Jersey Shore Whale Watch had another fantastic trip! We headed south toward the **Point Pleasant** area and were thrilled to spot a **humpback whale** just about two miles offshore, near the buoy at the **Manasquan-Point Pleasant** border. The excitement was palpable among the crowd, […]
Columbus Day whale watching report 5 whales and dolphins galore!
**A Whale-Filled Monday on the Jersey Girl – Two Amazing Trips, Five Whales Spotted!** What a day Monday turned out to be! We ran not one, but **two whale-watching trips**, and the ocean didn’t disappoint—it was a **whale-packed adventure** from start to finish, even with the brisk wind and chilly temperatures adding to the excitement. […]
Thanks fo noticing us
Thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a memorable experience and got to see **so many whales** during your trip! There’s truly nothing like being out on the open water, surrounded by these majestic creatures, and we’re grateful you chose to spend your time with us […]
Sunday report 100% success rate seeing whales continues
**Whale Watching Trip Review – Two Amazing Adventures on the Jersey Girl** If you’ve been looking for the best whale-watching experience in New Jersey, look no further! On this incredible day, we had **two back-to-back whale-watching trips** aboard our beautiful boat, **Jersey Girl**, with both trips offering unforgettable experiences. ### **Morning Whale-Watching Trip (9:30 AM)** […]
Saturday, October 12th: A Beautiful Day for Whale Watching on the Jersey Shore
**Saturday, October 12th: A Beautiful Day for Whale Watching on the Jersey Shore** Today was the perfect day to head out on the water! With clear skies and calm seas, we expected a typical trip, but whale watching is always unpredictable. Lately, whales have been spotted all along the coast, but today gave us a […]
My Review of Our October 9th Offshore Whale-Watching Trip
My Review of Our October 9th Offshore Whale-Watching Trip – Jersey Shore Whale Watch Words cannot express how incredible today’s offshore trip was! As the owner of Jersey Shore Whale Watch, I’ve been fortunate enough to experience countless moments on the ocean, but today’s adventure was truly something special. We headed about 40 miles offshore […]
Peak Whale Watching Season on the East Coast: New Jersey’s Prime Time for Whale Watching
**Peak Whale Watching Season on the East Coast: New Jersey’s Prime Time for Whale Watching** October is the peak whale-watching season along the Jersey Shore, and 2024 has already proven to be an exceptional year for spotting humpback whales off the coast. Fall whale watching in New Jersey is truly epic, with **October and November** […]
Monday Sept 9th trip report whales and dolphins everywhere
**Jersey Shore Whale Watch Trip Report** Yesterday’s whale-watching trip was one for the books! We were fortunate enough to see two humpback whales during our adventure. The first was spotted off Avon-by-the-Sea, putting on a spectacular display for everyone on board. Later, we encountered the second whale near Point Pleasant, thrilling passengers with its graceful […]
September 1st whale report trip Long Branch NJ
**Family Fun Whale Watching Trip Report – Long Branch, Monmouth County, NJ – September 1, 2024** WATCH OUT FOR SPOUTS! Labor Day Weekend 2024 brought an incredible experience for families aboard Jersey Shore Whale Watch, with humpback whales making appearances on all trips throughout the day. Departing from the scenic Belmar Beach, NJ, our adventure […]
August 31 whale watching trip report
**Jersey Shore Whale Watch: A Perfect Blend of Thrills and Serenity** As summer draws to a close, the excitement at Jersey Shore Whale Watch only intensifies. August ended with two spectacular trips that provided a mix of thrilling whale sightings and serene moments of nature observation right at the dock. The best part of our […]
Monday Aug 26th 7 whales!
Here’s a clearer version of your message: — I haven’t been on many whale-watching trips this year. My skin doctor advised me to avoid the sun more than I have in the past, and managing the business has also kept me busy. As a result, I haven’t been on the boat as much as I […]
Trip report Aug 23rd breaching humpback whale
**Trip Report: Jersey Shore Whale Watch** Afternoon sunset whale watching tour Aug 23rd 2024 Friday afternoon was truly special and a reminder that peak season is now in full swing. We’ll be running trips through early December, so now is the perfect time to join us for an unforgettable experience. At the start of […]
Sunday aug 10 trip report
No whales spotted on trip sp everyone gets a free return trip this season Looking for an unforgettable whale-watching experience at the Jersey Shore? Look no further than the original **Jersey Shore Whale Watch** tour departing from Belmar Marina. With a 90% success rate and a guarantee to see a humpback whale or your next […]
Saturday 8/10 whale watching report 2 trips with whales dolphins
**Trip Report: Saturday, August 10, 2024** We had two successful trips on Saturday, just one day after Tropical Storm Debbie. Despite the ocean being a bit rolling, as we had informed our guests, both trips were a hit with sightings of whales and dolphins. The weather turned out beautifully, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed their time […]
August 5 Whale Watching Trip Report: An Unforgettable Day on the Water
### August 5 Whale Watching Trip Report: An Unforgettable Day on the Water today’s featured. Photos are by season pass holder Alec a frequent passenger on the boat who takes some amazing photos thank you Alec Our August 5 whale-watching trip was one of the most thrilling experiences of our seventh and best season […]
Jersey Shore Whale Watch Trip Report: Sunday, August 4
**Jersey Shore Whale Watch Trip Report: Sunday, August 4** Despite the rainy weather, our whale-watching trip on Sunday, August 4, turned out to be an unforgettable adventure. The afternoon brought us incredible sightings and memories that will last a lifetime. As we set out from Belmar Beach, NJ, the excitement was palpable, and the rain […]
August 2nd whale watching trip review
**A Lifetime Experience with Jersey Shore Whale Watch: August 2, 2024** Photos by passengers, Linda and Patty On August 2, 2024, our vacation took an exhilarating turn as we embarked on a lifetime adventure with Jersey Shore Whale Watch. Right here in Monmouth County, we discovered that you don’t have to travel far to experience […]
August 1 trip review whale watching Belmar
**Jersey Shore Whale Watch Trip Report: August 1, 2024** Our Jersey Shore Whale Watch trip on August 1, 2024, was an adventure that exceeded all expectations and brought the incredible beauty of marine life right to our doorstep. It was a perfect day to be on the water, with the sun shining brightly and a […]