Saturday, November 8, 2008

Fishing and Boating

And not just fishing on a boat! There are party boats, dinner cruises, cruises to nowhere, and more. Many right out of the New York / New Jersey / Connecticut area. Staycation local this year and spend a weekend boating & fishing!

Adventurous Charters: Adventurous Charters, LLC specializes in inshore and offshore fishing trips as well as business meetings, luncheons, evening cruises. We are located in historic downtown Mystic, CT.

The Barvic: The Barvic is 55 feet long and 18 feet wide, powered by twin V8 Detroit Diesel engines. U.S. CoastGuard Licensed to carry up to 48 passengers and equipped with the most up to date electronics for fishing and safety. The Barvic has a large cockpit and walk-around for your fishing comfort.

Charter Sails: There’s nothing like the peaceful lull of sailing. There’s also nothing like the bounding thrill of sailing. And if watching the fireworks on the fourth of July next to the Statue of Liberty interests you, look no further than Charter Sails.

Kathleen D Sailing Catamaran: Toddlers to teens to grandparents, everyone will be comfortable on this very special sailing cat!

Miss Belmar: With a friendly and courteous crew, the Miss Belmar Princess gives you a memorable fishing experience so that you keep coming back again & again.

Skyline Princess: These cruises offer the same high-quality service as any private affair with the same stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty or lighthouses and mansions of Long Island Sound. They are also ideal for parties of 100 people or less which, can have their own deck.

The Great Outdoors

There is so much to do outdoors in and around New Jersey. Besides the history, culture, shopping and nightlife, there's hiking trails, parks, horseback riding, rafting, cycling, golf and more.

Ballooning: Scary? Exhilerating? But did you know that hot air balloons have the safest flight record of all aircraft?

Camping: New Jersey has campgrounds at the shore, in the skylands, at the Delaware River, the Gateway and more

Canoeing and Rafting: There are lovely state and county parks around for kayaking, canoeing, rafting and more.

Cycling: There are plenty of areas for enthusiasts to bike around New Jersey. The NJ Department of Transportation lists Towns, counties and bicycle clubs that provide maps and information about trails, routes and other facilities for bicyclists. Information is available from these sources.

Fishing: Although one of the smallest and most densely populated state in the nation, New Jersey offers endless fishing opportunities. From spring migrations of striped bass and American shad in the Delaware River to bayshores and the Atlantic coastline, there's something for all anglers. And progressive management and fish culture and stocking programs means a greater of variety of fish are available than ever before.

Golfing: New Jersey has over 350 golf courses to choose from!

Hiking and Backpacking: You'll be amazed at the number of forests and hiking trails around New Jersey.

Parks & Forests: Whether you are looking for an action packed day of hiking and swimming, or camping under the stars, there are plenty of things to see and do in New Jersey's 42 parks, 11 forests and 3 recreation areas. With more than 50 historic sites and districts, New Jersey's past is rich with stories to tell. This is evident in the historic homes, landscapes and battlefields where Washington and the Continental Army spent almost half of the American Revolutionary War.

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