Jingles Bait and Tackle is a small shop that has been in business for over 45 years. We may be small in size but we have a full line of bait and tackle to fill your needs.
We carry numerous items for the surf fisherman along with fishing supplies for boaters and for offshore needs. Complete supply of crabbing supplies along with any bayside fishing.
We are the last tackle shop before Beach Haven boat ramp.
SEND YOUR FISH PICTURES! Catching fish? Send your reports and fish pictures to jinglesbait@comcast.net!
TUESDAY, APRIL 23rd – WE HAVE SURF CLAMS! - Don’t forget your bait bucket. If you do not have one, we have Jingles Bait Buckets for just $3! Catching fish?? Send us your reports to jinglesbait@comcast.net! ... Miss Beach Haven Opening Day Fluke Fishing!! - The Miss Beach Haven is heading out on Saturday, May 4th and Sunday May 5th for opening day fluke fishing. Fishing is from 8-12pm both days. For opening season they are offering FREE ROD & REEL RENTAL! Bring the family and enjoy a morning of fishing!! ... SPRING Striper/Bluefish Tournaments! (Spring Derby and Jingles In-Store) - LBISFC - Spring Derby:$20 to enter. Register at any of the three island bait stores. 100% payout and catch and release "surf master" prize. Information and rules available at the shop or online at www.lbisfc.com. Jingles In-Store Tournament:$10 to enter. Heaviest fish wins – Winners based on weight – tie break is length. All Bass have to be a minimum of 28” and maximum of 31”. Bluefish are a minimum… ...
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Jingles Daily Fishing Report
DAILY REPORT by Jingles - It’s a bright sunny and actually mild morning today despite the temperature. Sun should keep shining all day! Winds are very mild this morning coming from the S at about 4mph. Currently, the surf is a calm with 2-3 foot waves. You will need 4-5 oz to hold. The LBI 5th Street Beach Haven sea temperature is 53°. The air temp is currently 52° and heading to 56°. The bay… ... DAILY REPORT by Jingles - It’s SUNNY!! And although a little cooler today, the sun is supposed to stay out all day! The winds are coming from the NNW at about 10mph. Currently, the surf is calm with 1-2 foot waves. You will need 4-5 oz to hold. The LBI 5th Street Beach Haven sea temperature is 53°. The air temp is currently 45° and heading to 55°. The bay is relatively calm and 49°.… ...
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Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association
BHCFA Fishing Report – April 16, 2024 by Jingles - It is starting to look like “spring has sprung” in the Long Beach Island area, and the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are excited as the 2024 fishing season arrives. There have been some serious catches of striped bass in the local inshore waters, and in the past few days black drum have made their presence known. The blackfish season has already been an active one. Another… ... BHCFA Fishing Report – Dec 15 by Jingles - By Jim Hutchinson Sr It is unusual, but here we are in the middle of December, and the striped bass action is still going strong. Although most boats have been put into storage for the winter, there are a couple of captains from the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association who are still fishing and catching big numbers of fish. Captain Gary Dugan is fishing off the southern end of Long… ...
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Help Striped Bass Survive Catch and Release. - Despite our best intentions, stripers experience stress and physical injury during capture and handling and, depending on the degree of these impacts, may not survive. https://www.onthewater.com/help-striped-bass-survive-catch-and-release ... DEP REMINDS NEW JERSEY SALTWATER ANGLERS OF SHARK FISHING REGULATIONS TO HELP PROTECT VULNERABLE SPECIES - The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection reminds saltwater anglers, fishing guides and for-hire vessel operators that it is illegal to target certain shark species while fishing in state or federal waters, Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe said today. Both New Jersey and the federal government regulate shark fishing. Certain species have been designated as “prohibited species” by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or NOAA. The DEP recognizes that surf… ...
Proud member of Beach Haven Marlin and Tuna Club and the Southern Ocean Chamber of Commerce.
Proud sponsor of the 4th Annual BHMTC Tuna Open (June 8-15), the 55th Annual BHMTC White Marlin Invitational (Aug 13-17) and the NJ Fishing Club.