BJR Marine – Norfolk Sea Fishing Trips is a family-run business in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, offering sea fishing trips for over 40 years. Owned and operated by Ben Riches, the company has gained popularity among fishing enthusiasts and holidaymakers alike. The fishing charters run from April to end November, providing ample opportunities for sea fishing during the summer months.
Wells-next-the-Sea is a picturesque fishing port located on the North Norfolk Coast, with stunning sandy beaches and a diverse wildlife population. The location offers the perfect setting for a memorable fishing experience. For those visiting the Norfolk Coast or planning a fishing holiday, a sea fishing trip with BJR Marine is sure to be a highlight.
The fishing trips are conducted on the fully insured and coded Cat 4 boat, “Blue Waters. ” The boat is equipped to go up to 20 miles offshore, ensuring a wide range of fishing opportunities. During the summer months, the fishing trips focus on Mackerel, Bass, and Tope. There are options for both half-day and full-day trips, catering to different preferences and schedules.
For novices or families looking for a fun and educational experience, the 3-hour Mackerel trips are highly recommended. With rods, reels, tackle, and bait provided if necessary, these trips are perfect for introducing beginners to the joys of sea fishing. The cost per head for these trips is a reasonable 35.
For those looking for a more extensive fishing experience, the full-day trips are a great choice. Lasting for 10 hours, these trips provide ample time for avid anglers to try their luck with Mackerel, Bass, and Tope. The full boat hire cost for these trips is only 360, allowing up to 6 people to enjoy a day out on the water. Rods, reels, and tackle are provided if necessary, and bait can be provided at an additional cost.
For a unique and thrilling experience, BJR Marine also offers wreck fishing trips. Starting at 400 for a full boat hire, these trips are suitable for up to 6 people. While rods and reels are provided if necessary, participants must bring their own tackle and weights. The duration of these trips can vary depending on tides and weather conditions.
Safety is a priority, and BJR Marine ensures that a range of life jackets is available for passengers. The company also offers gift vouchers, making it a thoughtful and exciting gift for fishing enthusiasts.
Wells-next-the-Sea itself is a charming coastal town with a rich maritime history. The port has been in operation for over 600 years and was once a thriving centre for shipping and maritime industry. Today, it attracts thousands of holidaymakers and visitors due to its outstanding natural beauty and activities such as gillying (fishing for shore crabs) and beach activities. The town's unique mix of people and attractions contributes to its appeal as a vacation destination.
To book a fishing trip or make inquiries, interested individuals can call 07990 518337. Advanced booking is required, and the company advises checking the updated timetable for departure and duration times, as they may vary due to tides or weather conditions. For more information, individuals can also visit BJR Marine's website or reach out via email.