Established 1976

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.

Kids Fishing Clinic – back by popular demand – Now twice a week!! - Every Monday and Wednesday mornings at 9AM - Starts on Monday June 26.  Get your kids hooked on a wholesome sport they can do their entire lives!  How to cast a spinning rod, difference between rigs and lures, what to fish for and more.  (Parents must be present because YOU will be the ones helping your children when they get out and fish after the clinic!) Call the store to… ...
Saturday, June 3rd – We have FRESH BUNKER, SURF CLAMS, MINNOWS and BLOODWORMS! - We still have a bunch of items marked at 20% off - Xtratuf shoes and boots, Penn Fierce III, lures, Hopkins rocker bucktails and more! ...
Jingles 2023 Spring In-Store Striper/Bluefish 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 38”. Bluefish are a minimum of 16″. Fish must be caught from the shores of Long Beach Island only; ocean, inlet, bay and jetties. No Boat Fish! $25 Jingles Gift Card for first bluefish weighed in at Jingles - won by Pat… ...
Jingles 2023 In-Store Fluke Tournament - For all of Fluke Season we will be holding our 2023 In-Store Fluke Tournament! (May 2nd through Sept 27th) $10 to enter. 1st, 2nd, 3rd place prizes 100% of the pool total (50%, 30%, 20%). 4th places prizes will be a $25 Jingles Gift Card! Winners will be determined by weight of the fish, then the length. Tie break will be the fish weighed in first. Fish can be caught… ...
Fish Biting - The surf is pounding Spoilin’ my casting The sun is shining The wind is soft The sand is warm The air is clear The water’s cold This time of year The bunker’s held By 8 ounces Balanced against Rip tide bounces Joining in Surf life, inviting A line to find What may be biting Between me And the rollers The sand bar’s open I sip my rum My horizon, far… ...

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Daily Report by Jingles - It started to be a beautiful sunny morning here in Beach Haven when all of the sudden the fog came in fast! Currently, winds are mild coming from the NE at about 11mph but winds are going to pick up in the next couple of hours to 25-30mph! Currently, the surf is calm with 1-2 foot waves. You will need 3-4 oz to hold. LBI 5th Street Beach Haven sea… ...
Daily Report by Jingles - It’s another beautiful sunny morning here in Beach Haven! Winds are almost non-existent this morning from the NE at about 1mph! Currently, the surf is calm with 2-3 foot waves. You will need 2-3 oz to hold. LBI 5th Street Beach Haven sea temperature is 63°. The air temp is currently 61° and heading to 69°. The bay is flat calm and 66°. Low tide is at 1:12AM and 1:09PM.… ...

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James Hutchinson Sr.’s take on the Spring Derby and LBI Fishing Classic - In a bit of a surprise, the 2023 Long Beach Island fishing season is off to a stronger start than pretty much anyone could have predicted. This statement is borne out by both anecdotal accounts and statistics as shown by entries in the 21st annual LBI Surf Fishing Derby. There are multiple theories as to why we are seeing so many striped bass in southern Ocean County waters, but our… ...
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. ...

Proud member of Beach Haven Marlin and Tuna Club.

Proud sponsor of the 3rd Annual Tuna Open (June 3-10), the 54rd Annual White Marlin Invitational (Aug 16-19) and the NJ Fishing Club.