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August 10, 2026 - 10:45:56

George at The Dock Outfitters in Seaside Heights reported that the crabbing action has slowed down, but the bay continues to produce a steady bite of spot and croaker. Kingfish are also beginning to show up, adding another option for anglers working the local waters. Blowfish have not yet moved into the area in good numbers, although some have been reported near the lighthouse.

August 03, 2026 - 10:42:26

The crew at The Dock Outfitters reports steady action with spot and small snappers keeping anglers busy. Local crabbing has also been productive, giving fishermen plenty of opportunities to enjoy the summer bite from the docks and bayside waters.

5 Route 35 South
Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
phone: 732-830-8171
fax: 732-830-8990

The Dock Outfitters is your one stop on Barnegat Bay for all your fishing and recreational needs. Looking for some real fun on the water? Then try their jet-ski and waverunner rentals. They also have a full line of rental boats which includes outboard powered, 16 foot Carolina Skiffs perfect for fishing, crabbing and cruising. Meanwhile, pontoon boats up to 24ft are available for larger parties or for those looking for a little more comfort while out on the bay. Aside from their rental operation, The Dock Outfitters boasts a full service tackle shop that has everything needed for your next fishingcrabbing trip whether it is off the beach, boat or their free pier located behind the shop. When it comes time for breakfast or lunch or perhaps a little dinner after a day of fishing, The Dock Cafe is there at your disposal serving some of the best food on the island with plenty of appetizing daily specials. You also won’t be disappointed if you decide to dine upstairs overlooking scenic Barnegat Bay.