Andreas

Captain Fred is a US Coast Guard Licensed Captain with a OUPV Near Coastal to 100 Miles offshore certificate. He has been running boats from NJ for the past 10 years and has fished for all species of fish from inshore to offshore. He has been a writing contributor to the Fisherman Magazine for the past 6 years and has been conducting seminars for the past 3 years for the Fisherman Magazine, Shimano, and Sportsman Center. Currently, Captain Fred is a Member of the Contender Boats Pro Fishing team and member of the Shimano Pro Staff. He's affiliated with companies which include Garmin Electronics, Gamma Fluorocarbon, Frabill Nets, Dennis Braid Products, West Marine, Trophy Teasers, and AquaSkinz.

He has been running boats since the age of 15. He has run all kinds of boats and has fished for all kinds of species and his expertise is on bottom fishing. He has his 100 Ton Master Captain's License. Carlos has been a past contributor to the Fisherman magazine, and will be joining Capt. Fred on the lecture circuit this upcoming winter.

Captain Joe is a US Coast Guard Licensed Captain with a OUPV Near Coastal to 100 Miles offshore certificate. He has been fishing with us for about a year, he has been a hardworking member who has vast experience on the water. He has mated on Party Boats out of Atlantic Highlands for the past 5 years and recently obtained his captain's license. He also is a boat owner who has run his boat in nearshore waters for the past 10 years.

Mike Tyas has been fishing since he was 5 years old and has had the opportunity to fish the entire east coast for game fish. Captain Fred, his business partner, friend, and fishing companion have been fishing together both inshore and offshore for the past 6 years and they still love this exciting sport. Specializing in Stripers, Blues, Tuna, Sharks, or bottom fish we can do it all. So come aboard Andreas’ Toy Charters have fun, make new friends, and catch big fish.

Dave has fished with us for about a year and has brought a great attitude and great work ethic to the organization. He has been eager to learn and has been very effective in applying what he has learned to insure our charters have an enjoyable day on the water. Dave is a boat owner who has fished Raritan Bay for the past 5 years.

John has been fishing with me for the last 3 years both inshore and offshore, he has the an uncanny knack to get the fish bite going by numerous tricks he has learned over the years. John works hard and makes customers laugh with his sense of humor.

31 Contender FA

State of the Art Fishing Vessel. Cruising Speed of 35 miles per hour, top end speed of 50 miles per hour! Total length of 33ft, weight of 11,500 lbs, with a 245 gallons of fuel powered with dual 250 four stroke Yamaha engines. During test drive of this boat I was able to achieve 35 miles per hour into a 2-4 foot head sea with 8 men on the boat! 360 degree fishing access, with the creature comforts of Stand up shower and head, ability to sleep 2 adults, full galley with microwave, Flat screen DVD, and surround sound XM satellite radio. This boat also has the latest in safety and electronics, Garmin 3010C chartplotter / radar / colorfishfinder / offshore weather service and ICOM boat VHF radio. Latest 406 Epirb, rescue life raft, and satellite phone.