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Providing All Your Fishing and Recreational Needs

If you ever find yourself in Barnegat Bay, you can rely on us at The Dock Outfitters in Seaside Heights, NJ to provide you with supplies for your fun activities. We are your one-stop shop for fishing and recreational needs including rental boats, Jet Skis, and WaveRunners.

Fishing Report

By The Dock Outfitters | May 22, 2013

Good to see some large bass in the area. Still a bait game for the most part down here but the word were hearing from a few reliable sources up north is that large bass and blues are being caught on large pencil poppers in the surf. Blue fish are still in the mix along…

Fishing Report

By The Dock Outfitters | May 21, 2013

Striped bass and blue fish in the ocean, with a nice pick of blow fish for those fishing for them. The catches seem to be mostly on bait partly due to the few fisherman throwing artificial lures. The bay right now is mostly blue fish in the 3 to 5 lb range on cut bunker…

By The Dock Outfitters | May 20, 2013

Not many guys out yesterday but those who fished didn’t have a bad day. Brian Voliva came in with his first bass of the season as well as a couple others. Clams and bunker are still the way to go on the surf and we have plenty of fresh clams and bunker with an assortment…

By The Dock Outfitters | May 19, 2013

We had a few bass hit the scale from the surf yesterday with Pete Fiori bringing in 2 which were caught on clams at IBSP. Clams and cut bunker seem to be doing the trick in the surf. We have fresh bunker and clams as well as an assortment of frozen baits to fill your…

Fishing Report

By The Dock Outfitters | May 18, 2013

It’s that time of the year again, Fluke Season! (5) fish 17 1/2″ is your limit. The ocean front is producing a mixed bag depending on the method and bait you choose. Striped bass, blue fish, fluke and blow fish are all available. Cut bait is still the way to go, but if artificial lures…

Fishing Report

By The Dock Outfitters | May 17, 2013

Island Beach State Park is finally open 24-7 for fishing! The bite continues to be the same bass and blues on cut bait and clams, but now some nice keeper bass are being taken on artificial baits from swimming plugs to rubber jigs. The back bay action seems to be running hot and cold with…

By The Dock Outfitters | May 16, 2013

Slow day yesterday with not many guys out there. Bass and blues are still hitting clams and bunker in the surf with a good pick of blow fish if you want them. We have fresh bunker and clams as well as an assortment of frozen baits for your needs. Blues were caught in the back…

Fishing Report

By The Dock Outfitters | May 15, 2013

The reduced amount of fisherman on the beach  yesterday were treated to a dinning table treat. Large Northern Puffers (Blow Fish) were jumping on high-lo rigs baited with clams that were being fished for striped bass. The bass and blue fish bite yesterday was a little slow though one keeper managed to hit our scale.…

Fishing Report

By The Dock Outfitters | May 14, 2013

Once you get passed the chill it looks like a great day. The ocean is still giving up some nice keeper bass and blue fish mostly on cut bait, but we did have a few fish caught on swimming plugs and metal. The back bay has stepped it up a notch the passed couple of…

By The Dock Outfitters | May 13, 2013

A lot of short bass were caught yesterday with a few keepers mixed in. There are blow fish in the surf as well nipping at clams so if your into them downsize to a blow fish rig and catch em up. Blues up to 32 inches were in the back yesterday afternoon for those who…

What We Offer

WaveRunner Rentals

If you are looking for real fun in the water, we suggest riding through the waves. With our fleet of Yamaha WaveRunner rentals, you will surely enjoy your ride on the Barnegat Bay!
(Available Memorial Day - Labor Day; Weather Permitting)

Carolina Skiff

Our full line of rental boats includes outboard-powered, 16 feet Carolina Skiffs. These boats are perfect for fishing, crabbing, and cruising along the Barnegat Bay!
(Available Memorial Day - Labor Day)

Pontoon Boats

If you're looking for a bit more comfort while cruising on the bay, consider one of our pontoon boats. We have boats of up to 24 feet, which are available for larger parties of up to 8 adults and 2 children.
(Available Memorial Day - Labor Day)

Fishing Tackle

Our full-service bait and tackle shop has everything you need for any fishing or crabbing trip; from the beach to the bay, to the ocean, we've got you covered. We can provide you with fishing poles, crab traps, bait and more for any trip, large or small. We also provide a free crabbing and fishing pier right behind our shop!

Winter Hours (12/31-5/1) ; 7AM-2PM

“Breakfast and Lunch, Every Day of the Week!”

If you want to have breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack after a day on the bay, or if you just want to enjoy the amazing view of the scenic Barnegat Bay from our newly renovated upstairs cafe; We serve some of the best food on the island including our daily specials and the following:

  • Breakfast Platters
  • Home Fries
  • Coffee and Tea
  • Hot Dogs
  • Burgers
  • Cheesesteaks
  • Salads

Daily Specials

Winter Hours  (12/31-5/1) Monday-Friday 7AM-2PM
In Season Hours - 7AM - 6PM; 7 Days a Week!