Meet the Pro's
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Gene is a U.S.C.G. licensed Captain and is considered one of the top fly and light tackle guides in the Northeast. A native of the Jersey Shore, Captain Gene has been fishing the inshore and offshore waters for over 25 years. Captain Gene is a noted author, photographer, and seminar speaker. He contributes regularly to Fly Fishing in Saltwaters Magazine, Fly Fisherman Magazine, The Fisherman Magazine , and is a featured speaker on the Sport Fishing Magazines , Learn From the Experts Seminar Series. Gene also has a fishing column in the Asbury Park Press newspaper. Captain Gene sits on the national factory team for St. Croix Rod Company, and is on the national prostaff for Parker Boats, Tibor Reels, AVET Conventional Reels, Rio Fly Lines, Spotters Sunglasses, Patagonia, and Korkers.
Currently, Captain Gene is the Director of the New Jersey Professional Fly & Light Tackle Guides Association and sits on the association's national Board of Directors.
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Jim is a U.S.C.G. licensed Captain. He has been fishing the inshore waters of the Jersey Shore for over 25 years. Jim is on the national Pro Staff for St. Croix Rod Company, Spotters Sunglasses, Aussie Tackle, AVET Conventional Reels, and Korkers. Jim is a noted author, highly sought after seminar speaker, fishing columnist, and outdoor writer. Jim is a noted author, highly sought after seminar speaker, fishing columnist, and outdoor writer. His book, Fishing The New Jersey Coast is a best seller on the market today. Jim writes regularly for Fly Fishing In Saltwaters Magazine, Fly Fisherman Magazine, and The Fisherman Magazine. He has also written for NJ Angler Magazine and NJ Boating and Fishing Magazine. Jim also has saltwater fishing columns that appear in The Bergen Record , Asbury Park Press , and Coast Star Newspapers. Jim is a member of the Atlantic Saltwater Flyrodders and Manasquan Fishing Club. He resides in Manasquan with his wife Mary and three children, Christie, Carlie, an
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Capt. Al Ristori has been writing national articles on saltwater fishing since his first for Salt Water Sportsman in 1965. He's presently NY/NJ Regional Editor of that publication, has been the saltwater editor of the Newark Star-Ledger for 16 years, is conservation editor of the weekly Fisherman magazines, and has written several books. Ristori has fished over much of the world, particularly in Latin America, and runs his charter boat Sheri Berri II from Point Pleasant, NJ for everything from stripers and blues up to tuna and sharks. He can be contacted at 1552 Osprey Ct., Manasquan Park, NJ 08736 (732 223-5729) or by e-mail at
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Capt. Rich Kosztyu Captain Rich has been fishing the waters of New Jersey, from Sandy Hook to Cape May, for over 20 years and was featured in the June 2010 issue of Salt Water Sportsman Magazine. His knowledge of the waters, both inshore and offshore, and boating expertise create safe and memorable outings off the Jersey Shore. |
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Captain Joe Gahrmann
Captain Joe Gahrmann is one of the best in producing trophy Striped Bass. Joe has been fishing the local waters from Raritan Bay to the Manasquan River since he was old enough to reach over a party boat rail. His dedication on the water and "never quit" attitude have resulted in many clients achieving their Personal Best Catch during an outing. Joe graduated from Paul Smith College in 1993, majoring in Ecology and Environmental Technology. He has over 15 years experience on the water and holds a OUPV 6 pack license. |
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Capt. Erwin Heinrich Captain Erwin is a United States Coast Guard licensed Captain, and has been fishing the waters of the New York Bight area and Atlantic canyons for over 40 years. Captain Erwin is very particular when it comes to his equipment and makes sure his tackle is always in top shape for his clients. His boat is extremely well kept and guaranteed to be clean every time you come aboard. He has experience in catching all types of popular game fish in our area including fluke, weakfish, bluefish, bottom fish and his specialty, striped bass and also loves offshore fishing for tuna and dolphin.
Captain Erwin has fished on charter boats from Puerto Rico, north to Provincetown Mass. and knows what the customers are looking for. From the inexperienced angler to the seasoned fisherman he will do what it takes to ensure an enjoyable day on the water. |
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Capt. Allen Gonzalez Capt. Allen Gonzalez has been a USCG licensed captain since 2003. He has been fishing the Jersey Shore in and around the Point Pleasant area and to the north and south for the better part of his life. From catching big spring and fall striped bass on live bunker, jigs or plugs, to catching cod, ling, seabass, blackfish, and other bottom fish on inshore or mid-range wrecks, or drifting local snags, hills, or lumps for big summer fluke, Capt Allen is in his comfort zone as an angler and a captain. Capt Allen is also an accomplished outdoor writer authoring pieces for such publications as The Fisherman Magazine, On The Water Magazine, and has been featured in Sport Fishing Magazine. Capt Allen also holds two Masters' degrees, one in Education (TCNJ) and another in Educational Leadership (Montclair State University). |
Our Contact Info
G & B Fishing Systems
- P.O. Box 41
- Colonia, NJ 07067
- Tel.: 732-381-5900
- Fax: 732-381-5902
