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 […]
July 31 whale watching trip review
July 26, 2024, Jersey Shore Whale Watch had an exceptional trip, spotting three humpback whales
On July 26, 2024, Jersey Shore Whale Watch had an exceptional trip, spotting three humpback whales, including exciting breaches and a juvenile whale feeding near the inlet. The trip emphasized safe whale watching practices as part of the Whale SENSE program. “Captured on July 26 by frequent passenger LindaU, these stunning breaching whale photos showcase […]
Trip report July 22 2024 Asbury Park Whale watching
**Experience the Best Whale Watching Tour in Monmouth County** Join us for an unforgettable late afternoon whale watching tour, a favorite activity for locals and visitors in Monmouth County. Our July 22 2024 trip started with an overcast sky, and we anticipated showers later in the evening. Undeterred, we set off northward, hoping for an […]
Trip review July 21 jersey shore whale watch 3 whales and dolphins
**Unforgettable Whale Watching Adventure in Belmar, NJ – July 21, 2024** On July 21, 2024, we embarked on an exhilarating whale-watching adventure off the coast of Belmar, NJ. This trip turned out to be a remarkable experience, especially with the sighting of THREE magnificent humpback whales. Among them, one was lunge feeding, which is our […]
Passenger review of the July 16th trip
## A Whale Watching Adventure to Remember You knew it was going to be one of those incredible trips when we headed east to where the whales have been plentiful since Sunday. The excitement started building as we navigated the waters, hoping to catch sight of these magnificent creatures. Our first encounter wasn’t with a […]
July 16th 9 whales on todays trip beautiful ocean
Whale Watching in New Jersey has reached new heights in 2024, outshining the experiences in Maine and most of Massachusetts. This year has been nothing short of spectacular, with an abundance of large whales appearing just 8 miles off the beaches of Monmouth County. Wilmer has firmly established itself as the whale watching capital of […]
10 Humpback whales on our trip today !
### Family Fun Awaits: Whale Watching with Jersey Shore Whale Watch #### Create Unforgettable Memories with Your Family Experience the unique thrill of whale watching with your family just 8 miles off the coast of Monmouth County. At Jersey Shore Whale Watch, we offer an adventure like no other, where you can see majestic whales […]
Sunday morning dolphin tour with whales!
### Experience an Unforgettable Morning Dolphin Tour with Jersey Shore Whale Watch #### Start Your Weekend with Adventure Join us for our 9:30 AM weekend dolphin tours, a fun and refreshing way to start your day. Bring your coffee, enjoy the tranquility of the early morning, and hope to spot some playful dolphins. With the […]
Trip 3 of 3 trips review July 14th JSWW whales dolphins and sharks
Unforgettable Whale Watching Experience with Jersey Shore Whale Watch Trip 2 of 3 – Sunday, July 14th aboard the Jersey Girl If you’re looking for an unforgettable whale watching adventure, Jersey Shore Whale Watch offers an experience you won’t want to miss. On Sunday, July 14th, we embarked on two thrilling whale watching trips aboard […]
July 14th 430pm trip report 10 whales yes 10 whales
### An Unforgettable Whale Watching Experience Our third trip of the day brought us to an incredible sight: 10 different humpback whales on our afternoon dolphin trip! The fantastic summer season of whale watching just keeps getting better and better. #### The 4:30 Trip For our 4:30 trip, we headed east out of the inlet. […]
July 4th weekend is here
### July 4th Week at Jersey Shore Whale Watch The week of July 4th is here, and we’re excited to offer 2 to 4 whale-watching trips daily, along with some fishing trips. This weekend’s packed schedule is perfect for making unforgettable memories at the Jersey Shore. Whether you’re enjoying fireworks over Asbury Park, Belmar, Deal, […]
July 3rd whale report jersey shore
On Wednesday, July 3, we had two active whales off the coast of Deal and Monmouth Beach, along with a stunning sight of 100 dolphins. This season of whale watching has been truly amazing. We’ve been spotting whales in every town along the shore, from Belmar, Avon, Bradley Beach, and Ocean Grove to Asbury Park, […]
July 1st trip report
we saw four whales in July 1 fantastic day there has been an amazing season as whales everywhere. We’re looking forward to doing our offshore Whale Watching trips July and August. Buy your tickets early so you don’t get disappointed
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Friday we had 2 trips and both trips saw whales and dolphins
**Experience the Magic of Whale Watching with Jersey Shore Whale Watch** At Jersey Shore Whale Watch, every day on the ocean is a new adventure. On Friday, June 21, we had two incredible trips that left our passengers with memories to cherish. The afternoon kicked off with our regular three-hour whale watch, where we were […]
June 20th whale watching crystal clear water and whales
**Embark on an Unforgettable Whale Watching Adventure with Jersey Shore Whale Watch** Sometimes, you just have to seize the moment, and that’s exactly what we did on Thursday, June 20. At 12:30 PM, we embarked on a whale watching adventure that turned out to be one of the most memorable trips ever. The previous night, […]
June 19th whale watching trip report
100 reason to go whale watching
**100 Reasons to Go Whale Watching with Jersey Shore Whale Watching Tour in Belmar, NJ** 1. **Top-rated Tour**: Voted the number one whale watching tour on the East Coast. 2. **Scenic Location**: Depart from beautiful Belmar, NJ. 3. **Expert Guides**: Knowledgeable guides enhance your experience. 4. **Family-friendly**: Fun for all ages. 5. **Educational Experience**: Learn […]
June 16 whale watching trip review
**Father’s Day Celebration on Jersey Shore Whale Watch: A Memorable Experience** Happy Father’s Day to all the incredible dads! This special day was made even more memorable by the many fathers who joined the whale watching trip with Jersey Shore Whale Watch. As we set off from the dock, a couple approached us, remembering Sandy […]
Jersey Shore Whale Watch Review: A Spectacular Trip on June 15, 2024
**Jersey Shore Whale Watch Review: A Spectacular Trip on June 15, 2024** If you’re looking for the ultimate whale watching experience on the East Coast, look no further than Jersey Shore Whale Watch. Based in Belmar, New Jersey, this tour has been voted the number one whale watching adventure, and for good reason. Our trip […]
June 11th 2024 trip review whales near NYC
### Experience the Best Whale Watching in New Jersey with Jersey Shore Whale Watch If you’re looking for an unforgettable adventure on the coast, Jersey Shore Whale Watch offers the best whale watching experience in New Jersey. Today, we had a spectacular day on the water, showcasing why whale watching is a must-do summer activity […]
Friday over 30 different whales including 2 pairs mom and calf’s !
### Unforgettable Whale Watching Tours with Jersey Shore Whale Watch **Experience the Best Whale Watching in Monmouth County** If you’re searching for a unique summer attraction in Monmouth County, look no further than Jersey Shore Whale Watch. Today’s 8 AM whale watching tour was another incredible adventure off the coast of Belmar, New Jersey. With […]
June 5th A Trip of A Lifetime Review Just 1 Hour From Belmar
## An Unforgettable Whale Watching Adventure: A Scene Set for Adventure Today was unlike any other whale-watching trip I’ve ever experienced. We had heard whispers of fin whales about 10 miles east of Sea Girt, so we set out with high hopes. Little did we know, we were about to encounter a spectacle beyond our […]
Sunday whale watching trip Jun 2nd report
On Sunday, June 2, we had another incredible experience with Jersey Shore Whale Watch. It’s been an amazing five days of whale sightings, with a breaching whale seen on every trip. Today was no exception, as we spotted a magnificent humpback whale off the Seabright area. We also saw many dolphins, adding to the excitement. […]
Saturday whale watching trip report whales whales whales and dolphins!
What an unforgettable experience we had on our Saturday, June 1st, whale watching trip with Jersey Shore Whale Watch! The day was filled with excitement and wonder as we ventured north, exploring the beautiful waters near Sandy Hook and Long Branch. Our journey began with anticipation, and it didn’t take long before we were rewarded […]
Friday trip how many breaches?
Here is a report on Friday’s extraordinary whale-watching trip. We left the dock and headed north towards the Deal and Long Branch areas. As we approached, we noticed a lot of Manhattan baitfish, a great sign that whales were nearby since their food source was abundant. When we reached Monmouth Beach, we spotted the spout […]
School groups go whale watching
The last two days of whale-watching trips were truly fantastic midweek excursions. On Wednesday, we had 125 people on board, and today, Thursday, we hosted 100 people, including several school groups. The kids were ecstatic to be out of school for a day and on the ocean. Their excitement was palpable, especially when they spotted […]
Trip Report May 25th whale watching Jersey Girl
Today’s whale-watching trip off the Jersey Shore was nothing short of spectacular. We set off from the Belmar Marina aboard the New Jersey Girl, a magnificent 125-foot vessel designed for speed and comfort with its two deck levels providing ample viewing space. Our destination was just two miles off the coast of Sandy Hook National […]
New paint and many upgrades to Jersey Girl boat this year
Whale watching report 2024 New Jersey
On Sunday, May 19, we embarked on a whale watching trip off the Long Branch Beach area. It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon, and the weather was perfect, with summer-like temperatures adding to the enjoyment. Our group was excited to be back on the water, and the conditions couldn’t have been better for a day […]
Mother’s Day whale watching trip report 2024
On Mother’s Day morning, under uncertain skies and amidst cancellations from other fishing boats and tour companies, we at Jersey Shore Whale Watch made a bold decision to proceed with our voyage. Many of our guests had traveled great distances—from places as far-flung as Rochester, Binghamton, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and upstate New York. Their anticipation and […]
May 4th first trip of the 2024 season
Opening day at Jersey Shore Whale Watch was an adventure to remember! Despite the cool, grey weather with a chance of showers, a spirited group gathered, eager to start the season. My day began humorously as I was anointed by a seagull—a sign of good luck, they say! As we cruised north, anticipation built until […]
About last summer
Out on the open sea with the Jersey Shore Whale Watch, Ellie found herself standing at the bow of the boat, the salty sea breeze mingling with her curly hair. As the vessel cut through the waves, her mind was far from the stress and noise of her daily life in the city. This was […]
2024 Season Passes whale watching
Subject: Limited Offer: Secure Your Season Pass for Unforgettable Whale Watching Adventures! Dear [Recipient], Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey along the breathtaking Jersey Shore coastline, filled with awe-inspiring encounters with majestic whales? Our season passes for whale watching are now available, and this year, we’re offering only 10 exclusive passes! […]
The Day we saw a North Atlantic Right Whale in New Jersey
### A Rare Encounter with a Right Whale off Asbury Park, NJ In the vast, churning waters of the Atlantic, where marine life teems beneath the waves, spotting a North Atlantic right whale remains a moment of awe and a poignant reminder of nature’s fragility. For the Jersey Shore Whale Watch, an entity that has […]
How Safe Are Whale Watching Tours?
How Safe Are Whale Watching Tours? A Closer Look with Jersey Shore Whale Watch When it comes to embarking on an adventure into the vast, open sea to witness the majestic beauty of whales in their natural habitat, safety naturally becomes a primary concern for many. Whale watching tours, particularly those conducted by reputable operators […]
We got the humpback whales right here
### Discover the Wonders of the Jersey Shore: The Premier Destination for Humpback Whale Watching When it comes to embarking on an unforgettable whale watching adventure, the destination you choose can make all the difference. While Maine and Massachusetts are renowned for their scenic beauty and marine life, those in the know are setting their […]
We are just weeks away from the start of our season
we can’t wait to see everybody out in the ocean with us. I’ll be out there in April through December Jersey Shore Whale Watch the number one Whale Watching tour and New Jersey we guarantee you will see you well. We are the only Whale Watching tour company in New Jersey the guarantees you’ll see […]
World Whale Day Event Feb. 18th 2024
Today’s World Whale Day event at Jenkinson’s Aquarium in Point Pleasant, NJ, was a huge success, drawing a large crowd eager to celebrate these magnificent creatures. The movie and presentation provided by Gotham Whale were particularly well-received, enhancing everyone’s understanding of humpback whales. We’re excited about the enthusiasm shown and hope to see you again […]
Frequently ask question whale watching tour
What is the best time of year to go whale watching with Jersey Shore Whale Watch? The best time to go whale watching with Jersey Shore Whale Watch typically spans from March to December. During these months, various species of whales migrate through the waters off the Jersey Shore, providing ample opportunities for sightings. Which […]
2024 Offshore 12 hour special trips start in April
The special 12 hour trip dates are as follows April 22 May6 & 20th June 3rd and 17th July 8th and July 22 August 5th and 19th 2024 Offshore Jersey Shore Whale Watch JSWW 12 hour tour: A Pristine Experience in Whale and Bird Watching In 2024, the JSWW will offer an unforgettable offshore whale […]
Winter whale watching New Jersey is amazing
**A Spectacular December Whale Watching Season at Jersey Shore Whale Watch** As we reflect on the whale watching season of December in Belmar, Spring Lake, Bradley Beach, Asbury Park, and Manasquan, there’s one word that comes to mind: extraordinary. This December has been nothing short of remarkable, with an unprecedented number of whale sightings, and […]
Whale watching from the boardwalk Sunday Dec 10 2023
Whale watching from the boardwalk Sunday Dec 10 2023 **Experience the Wonders of Jersey Shore Whale Watch Tours** Picture this: A Sunday morning, bright and early at 7:30 AM, and the sun is casting a gentle glow on the horizon. What’s unique about this December morning is that it’s a beautiful 55°F on the boardwalk, […]
December 8th whale watching trip report Fin Whale
December 8th whale watching trip report Fin Whale During our recent boat trip, we had the incredible opportunity to witness the majestic presence of two magnificent whale species: the humpback whale and the fin whale. Our memorable encounter with the fin whale took place just off the shores of Long Beach Island, specifically near the […]
Do helium balloons when released go to heaven?
Growing up, many of us believed that when we released a balloon, it would somehow ascend to heaven. However, I’ve learned the sad truth that released balloons often end up in waterways, causing harm to wildlife. This is particularly problematic on the East Coast of the United States, where balloons frequently drift into the ocean […]
Free tshirts or sweatshirts with a gift certificate purchase this week
Don’t miss out on our exclusive sales promotion this week! When you buy 4 tickets, you’ll enjoy an enticing extra benefit. If you decide on 4 regular seating tickets, we’ll promptly dispatch 4 fashionable t-shirts right to your doorstep this week. Alternatively, should you opt for 4 reserved or Captain’s View VIP tickets, you’ll receive […]
Sunday November 26 no whales
We had a rare no whale sightings Sunday and we cut the trip a little short as it was raining pretty well, so everyone that was on the trip gets a free trip next spring in 2024
November whale watching continues to be great 11/25/23
On Saturday, November 25, we embarked on another eventful whale watching trip. Initially, we headed south towards Bayhead but unfortunately did not encounter any whales there. We then changed course and moved north, where we were rewarded with the sight of a very active humpback whale near Bradley Beach. We invite you to join us […]
Friday Nov 24th whale watching report
We had an incredible whale watching experience on Friday, November 24. Departing from the marina in Belmar, we were unsure of what we might encounter, especially since no whales were spotted from Belmar Beach that morning, which had me slightly apprehensive. However, having witnessed five whales from my home deck on Thanksgiving Day, I remained […]
Thanksgiving weekend special trips on sale
Happy Thanksgiving to the entire Jersey Shore Whale Watch community! As we gather to celebrate this season of gratitude, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to each of you who have joined us on the water. Your enthusiasm and support for marine life and ocean adventures have made this year unforgettable. In the […]
Wow fall whale watching season hits peak whale
“Our Sunday Funday reached new heights as we encountered five different humpback whales, an experience beyond my expectations. Our location was between Bradley Beach and 16th Ave. Belmar. Witnessing whales from my deck all morning had set my hopes high, but I never imagined we’d see such an extraordinary display. We observed these magnificent […]
Saturday Nov 11th whale watching trip report
We headed south towards Island Beach State Park today It was a beautiful, sunny day with a calm ocean, making it the perfect opportunity for an enjoyable whale watching trip. We dressed in layers to stay comfortable and set off towards the area where we had previously spotted whales. However, before reaching our destination, we […]
Sunday November 5th whale watching trip report
On Sunday, November 5th, a group of approximately 35 people gathered for an exciting Jersey Shore Whale Watch adventure. We set sail from the Shark River Inlet, heading south toward Lavallette, and little did we know that this trip would turn into a truly exceptional experience. Our journey was graced by the presence of a […]
Saturday Nov 4th report
Nearly a full boat Saturday spectacular weather On the delightful afternoon of Saturday, November 4, 2023, our whale watching excursion was nothing short of fantastic! Our journey took us southward towards Seaside Heights, and the entire experience was marked by tranquility, with the seas remaining calm throughout. After covering approximately 15 nautical miles from Belmar, […]
Photographing humpback whales
Title: Capturing the Majesty of Humpback Whales Through Photography Introduction The art of photography has the remarkable ability to freeze moments in time, preserving the beauty of the natural world for generations to come. Among the most captivating subjects for photographers are the magnificent humpback whales, whose graceful and powerful presence in our oceans never […]
3 trips in one day! Oct, 28th 80 degrees whale whale whales
Frequent passengers Sandy writes about her 3 trips yesterday, we did a morning mid day and a late afternoon sunset cruise Spending an 80-degree day at the end of October on the water turned out to be an unforgettable trifecta whale watching experience. The first excursion marked my Mom’s inaugural whale watching adventure, and it […]
My offshore trip report and photos/ video
We departed from the dock at 12:15 AM, embarking on a journey into the deep ocean. Our first order of business was to convene for a group meeting, during which we informed everyone that we had changed our course from the Hudson Canyon. Some expressions of concern were visible on their faces until we revealed […]
We saw 100 plus striped dolphins
Striped Dolphins in New Jersey: Graceful Visitors of the Atlantic New Jersey’s coastline, nestled between bustling cities and serene beach towns, is home to a diverse array of marine life. Among the numerous species that call these waters home, the striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is one of the most captivating and enchanting visitors. These sleek […]
100’s of Pilot whales on our trip offshore
Pilot Whales in New Jersey Canyons: A Fascinating Marine Encounter Off the coast of New Jersey, in the deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean, lies a hidden world teeming with marine life and mysteries waiting to be uncovered. Recently, there has been a remarkable sighting that has stirred excitement among marine enthusiasts and scientists alike […]
Offshore trip report part 1
We saw beaked whales Beaked whales are a fascinating and elusive group of marine mammals that occasionally visit the waters off the coast of New Jersey. These enigmatic creatures belong to the family Ziphiidae and are characterized by their distinctively long and slender beaks, which give them their name. While several species of beaked whales […]
More about our 18 hour trip Hudson Canyon Oct 20th
The Hudson Canyon: A Hidden World of Sea Life The Hudson Canyon, located just off the eastern coast of the United States, is a marine wonder that remains largely unexplored and mysterious. Stretching for over 400 miles from the shallow waters of New York Harbor to the depths of the continental slope, this submarine canyon […]
This week has been amazing
We’ve had a perfect week of Whale Watching 2 to 3 trips a day whales, dolphins on every trip. Join us soon this perfect weather won’t last forever today Thursday we have two trips hopefully tomorrow Friday we have one trip Saturday. Looks like it’s gonna postpone because of bad weather rough season and then […]
Waiting on the weather update
We hope to be whale watching this Sunday. we have 3 trips the weather does not look favoable on the ocean till then, and it might not be good Sunday, fingers crossed The Marine Weather Forecast In Detail: ANZ450 Forecast Issued: 702 AM EDT Thu Sep 28 2023 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT […]
Sunday night Foo concert trip
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Offshore Wreck Trip Report 9/12/2023
Offshore Wreck Trip Report 9/12/2023 We left at 5am while it was still dark. We got to enjoy the sunrise about 20 miles . The weather was warmer than I expected and the ocean was calm. we went about 60 miles offshore and then a little bit south. We had an amazing last-minute exploratory trip […]
September whale watching trip report WOW
Breaching whale Manasquan New Jersey What a gorgeous day. The water, sky, people, and everything was perfect! Headed south to Manasquan where there was a report of a whale. We Got down there and thought I saw a spout but then nothing, so I thought I was imagining things. About 10 minutes later, I saw […]
Sunday Funday whale watching report Belmar NJ
we saw many whales sharks and dolphins today on all 3 trips
Saturday amazing trip
Saturday 8/5/2023 Trip Reports What a day! 9am Trip 1 humpback whale 🐋 25 bottlenose dolphins 🐬 Many cownose stingrays 2 Brown pelicans Many Wilson’s storm petrels 1 bluefin tuna 🐟 our guess 500 LBS!! 11:30am Trip 2 humpback whales 🐋🐋 50+ bottlenose dolphins 🐬 Wilson’s storm petrels 20+ sharks (likely spinners) 🦈 Many cownose […]
Saturday 2 trips whales on both of them
Linda writes: Last of the real hot days for now and it was beautiful on the water. While still in the inlet saw the Great Egret and Great Blue Heron as well as the Black Crowned Night Herons who were hiding in their usual spots. The osprey nest had at least one bird there. We […]
Friday afternoon whale report Belmar whale watching
Linda writes: Way too hot today so had to escape and go whale watching! Within the inlet saw a Great Egret flying and he landed under a bridge. Perfect to get pictures! Then the Great Blue Herons were on a little island of land. By now, the temperature dropped so this was great. Out the […]
$25 tickets for the morning trips this week!
We are in the middle of our 6th year whale watching and dolphin tours join us bring the whole family on our mid week trips the morning trips have a flash sale of $25 tickets for everyone
Flash Sale $25 Point Pleasant Fireworks Boat Trip Labor Day!
LABOR DAY FIREWORKS LOCATION: JENKINSON’S BOARDWALK DATE: 09-04-2023 TIME: 9:00PM Join us for our annual Labor Day Fireworks display at dark as we close our another Summer season! *Fireworks are weather and wind permitting Book your tickets for Point Pleasant Jenks Fireworks, today we have a 1 day sale for Point Pleasant beachfront fireworks show, […]
Monday July 17th 3 trips today whales on all 3 trips!
Our intern Brooke writes the review today: Monday, July 17th: Today was one of the best whale watching days of the summer! Our morning 9:30 am trip started off great. We left the inlet and headed North towards Long Branch and for the entire trip we saw tons of bait fish balls sitting right at […]
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DJ Dave and Fireworks Thursday July 27th Boat Trip
BREAKING NEWS: Put in your calendars now. Come join DJ Dave Bain for a whale watching and Point Pleasant fireworks cruise on July 27. It is from 7-10, and will take place on The Jersey Girl leaving from the Belmar Marina. It is BYOB. More info on how to get tickets coming soon! ALL AGES […]