Jingles Bait & Tackle — Local services in Long Beach Township

If you want to maximize your best chances of catching some fish or blue claw crabs while on LBI, Jingles Bait and Tackle should be your ONLY stop. Husband and wife owners. Incredibly knowledgeable and honest. Wanting to take my 8 year old son surf fishing late last summer of 2018, I went to Jingles. I asked the owner Steve what to fish for. He respectfully informed me to "not waste my money" and that "nothing was hitting". This past Memorial Day Weekend, I went back to Jingles. We caught 3 blue fish, and we had a blast! Thank...

I found the people at Jingles unfriendly and unhelpful. Their answers to questions were curt and snarky. Fresh bait selection was non existent and oddly they are stingy with the use of their compressed air. Surf City Bait, Headquarters and even Tony’s (off island) has it all over this gang. I wont use them again and will post these same comments for...

Steve and Carole Ann are great people. The first time I went to Jingles, I was surf fishing for only the second time and under very windy conditions with strong rip currents. Steve recommended swapping my 3oz sinker for a 6oz. I took his advice and was rewarded with catching my first fish from the beach, a 24 inch striper on a day when most of the experts...