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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.

Report 9-20

By The Dock Outfitters | September 20, 2012

Reports of bluefish off the beaches from SSH-Lavalette yesterday afternoon… Plenty of mullet in the wash and with this mornings light NE wind things could be good today for surfcasting… Blowfishing in the bay remains outstanding with  salted clams and squid used for bait in conjunction with a heavy dose of clam chum…  Johnny “Docks”

By The Dock Outfitters | September 19, 2012

It was a nice afternoon on the dock with a couple kingfish and a bunch of blowfish caught. Snappers were also hitting spearing for those fishing for them. Reports of nice sized blues were caught off the surf as well as a 29 inch striper on clams. The blues were caught on metal. Mario

Fishing Report

By The Dock Outfitters | September 18, 2012

Striped bass continue to show up along our beaches and are more than willing to take a well presented lure. Island Beach State Park has been the leader in this early bass action with a few fish taken from the Seaside Hights fishing pier. Still plenty of mullet in the surf with small blues and…

Report 9-17

By The Dock Outfitters | September 17, 2012

Fished near the inlet with my 2 boys earlier today after getting a tip from one of the old timers who frequent the shop.. We caught over 100 blowfish in a little over 2 hours, all on salted clam and chumlogs… Now is the time to fill your freezer with these tasty fish before they…

Fishing Report

By The Dock Outfitters | September 17, 2012

Ava’s and teasers! sound familiar? Looks like the fall run of striped bass is not so far off. Reports coming from Island beach state park of keeper bass being taken on ava’s brings  back memories of last years outstanding fall run. Mullet is still the predominant bait in the area. Small blue fish and fluke…

By The Dock Outfitters | September 16, 2012

Another slow day for crabs off the dock but the blowfish and snappers kept the people fishing busy. Blues and fluke are still the best bet off the surf.   Mario

Report 9-15

By The Dock Outfitters | September 15, 2012

Fluke are still making a nice showing on the beaches as evidenced by the shop’s own Johhny Yac landing a 18″ fluke and James Blandino getting a limit on the kayak Sat morning… Blowfishing in the bay is still going strong and weakfish are plentiful… We have chum, pots amd clams for bait…Johnny Docks

Report 9-13

By The Dock Outfitters | September 13, 2012

Keeper fluke were caught from the Pier and the beaches yesterday evening… Plenty of  nice small blues around this morning hitting metals and mullet… Billy Rocco  landed a nice 32″ keeper bass off Casino pier while fishing a Black Label swimmer..John

By The Dock Outfitters | September 12, 2012

Seemed a little slow on the dock but some nice fluke were brought in today from the surf . We have plenty of fresh mullet as well as everything else you need. Mario

Fishing Repoprt

By The Dock Outfitters | September 11, 2012

There is no better thing to do today then standing at the waters edge and reflecting about what a great country this is on the anniversary of the most horrific day in this country’s history. A day all of us should never forget! On a brighter note, great fall weather is forecast for the next…

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!