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.
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14th – WE HAVE FRESH BUNKER, EELS, FROZEN SAND FLEAS and GREEN CRABS! - Still have rods, reels and other items for SALE!! Penn Pursuit IV Reels and Combos are 15% OFF. 20% OFF all Jingles Apparel! AND Select XTRATUF boot blowout!! 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 and pictures to jinglesbait@comcast.net, Facebook or Instagram messenger! ...
UPDATED – 2025 LBI 71st Annual Surf Fishing Classic! - Over half of the fishing days for the 2025 LBI Surf Fishing Classic have passed, but many hardy individuals are still hitting the beaches. November marks the time when the striped bass migration arrives, and surf fishing frenzy really begins. When this storied fishing tournament began back in the early 1950’s as the LBI Striped Bass Derby, striped bass ruled the roost as targets. Over the years other species have… ...
2025 Jingles In-Store FALL 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 of 16" and Kingfish minimum of 12". All fish must be caught off surf only (no boat). Oct. 5 through Nov 30th - Total Pool: $150 Striped Bass: Pat Gallen.............................10/6.....................................10.54#.............................30 7/8"Sonny Markoski......................11/2.....................................8.10#...............................28 1/8"Sonny Markoski......................11/5.....................................9.14#...............................30 5/8" Bluefish: ...
Jingles 2025 In-Store Fluke Tournament – Winners! - For all of Fluke Season we will be holding our 2025 In-Store Fluke Tournament! (May 4th through Sept 25th) $10 to enter. 1st, 2nd, 3rd place prizes 100% of the pool total (50%, 30%, 20%). 4th and 5th places prizes will be a $25 Jingles Gift Card! First Place ($600):.......................Connor Johnson...........8/17...............7.92#................27.5"Second Place ($180):...................Cheri Hebert.................6/30..............7.12#................26 1/4Third Place ($120):......................Brendan Osler..............8/30..............6.98#.................25.25"Fouth Place ($25 GC):..................Jeff Rummel.................8/16..............6.68#..................25.25"Fifth Place ($25 GC):....................Dave Closson................6/7.................6.18#..................24 3/8" Winners will be… ...
LAST SEASON for OLD Gift Cards!! - If you have a gift card that looks like this, it will expire on 12/24/25. Use it this year or lose it!! ...Click for More Featured News
Jingles Daily Fishing Report
DAILY REPORT - It’s a beautiful, sunny, cool November morning here in Beach Haven today! The wind this morning is coming from the WNW at about 12mph. Currently the surf is flat calm with 0-1 foot waves. You will need about 3-4oz to hold. Beach Haven water temp is 52.7°. The air temp is currently 39° and heading to 52°. The bay is choppy and 45.3°. Low tide is at 9:26AM and 9:55PM.… ...
DAILY REPORT - It’s a beautiful sunny, and a bit windy morning here in Beach Haven today. The wind this morning is coming from the WNW at about 14mph. Currently the surf is flat calm with 0-1 foot waves. You will need about 3-4oz to hold. Beach Haven water temp is 56.3°. The air temp is currently 53° and heading to 57°. The bay is choppy and 53.1°. Low tide is at 12:38PM.… ...
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Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association
BHCFA Fishing Report – October 25, 2025 – by Jim Hutchinson Sr. - The calendar indicates that fall is almost half over, and that means multiple things to the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association. It means the threat of storms and high seas at times, but it also means a variety of outstanding fishing when the conditions permit. Captain Gary Dugan of “Irish Jig Sportfishing” reports wreck fishing has been exceptionally good with black sea bass catches and blackfish limits… ...
BHCFA Fishing Report – Oct. 18, 2025 – by Jim Hutchinson Sr. - After weathering a very nasty and extended northeaster, the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are back and ready to go. Prior to the arrival of the storm, the captains spent time preparing their boats for the effects of the wind and tides. Most of the Association boats were still in the water, so that meant checking and double checking all dock lines. It was important to have… ...
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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 ...
Reminder – Do’s and Dont’s for Catch & Release - With all of the striped bass action over the last couple of weeks, I just want to remind everyone of the proper way to handle a striped bass when it is going to be released. ...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 5th Annual BHMTC Tuna Open (June 14-21), the 56th Annual BHMTC White Marlin Invitational (Aug 11-16) and the NJ Fishing Club.