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Jersey Shore Sailing

Bayville NJ

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Jersey Shore Sailing

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Eric Hess Sr., Captain at Jersey Shore Sailing

Discover the beauty of New Jersey’s waterways with Jersey Shore Sailing, offering private sailing charters from Pine Beach, NJ. Whether you're planning a peaceful afternoon on the water, a romantic sunset cruise, a family outing, or a celebration with friends, Captain Eric Hess provides a personalized sailing experience on the scenic waters of Toms River and Barnegat Bay.


As a US Coast Guard-certified captain and American Sailing Association certified instructor, Captain Eric combines years of experience with a passion for teaching and sharing the joy of sailing. His background in navigation and safety ensures every trip is comfortable, informative, and enjoyable for guests of all experience levels. From first-time sailors to lifelong boating enthusiasts, everyone is welcome aboard.


Jersey Shore Sailing specializes in private sailing charters for up to six guests. Cruises are available from April through November, weather permitting, with flexible options that can be tailored to your group. Choose a relaxing daytime sail, a colorful sunset cruise, or a custom charter for birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings, bachelorette parties, or other special occasions. Pets are also welcome, making it easy to bring the entire family along.


Families appreciate the calm, beginner-friendly environment where children can safely experience sailing for the first time. Captain Eric also offers sailing lessons for kids and adults, introducing guests to the basics of sailing, wind awareness, boat handling, and navigation in a fun and supportive setting.


Nature lovers will enjoy watching local wildlife while taking in panoramic views of Pine Beach, Toms River, and Barnegat Bay. Eco-focused trips highlight the area's coastal ecosystems, local history, and the unique features that make New Jersey's shoreline such a special destination throughout the spring, summer, and fall seasons.


Every charter is private, allowing you to set the pace and enjoy quality time with your group. Whether you want to relax, learn the art of sailing, photograph the shoreline, or simply enjoy fresh coastal air, your trip is customized to match your interests.


With a reputation for friendly service, safe operation, and memorable sailing experiences, Jersey Shore Sailing offers an enjoyable way to explore the Jersey Shore from the water. Reserve your private sailing charter today and experience the peaceful scenery, coastal wildlife, and timeless tradition of sailing in Pine Beach, New Jersey.


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Upcoming Availability

August 2026
September 2026

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fishing

fishing

Good with New AnglersGood with New AnglersGood with FamiliesGood with FamiliesGood with KidsGood with KidsNature / Wildlife ViewsNature / Wildlife Views

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

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When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

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Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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