Mike's Maritime Memorabilia

Welcome to the 2022 Independence Day Edition of Mike's Maritime Memorabilia! Over the last eighteen years we have posted more than 2,100 vintage photos for…

Vintage Photos of New Jersey and New York Party Fishing Boats. Enjoy our trip down memory lane

A Tribute to the Captains and Mates of Party Boat and Charter Fishing Fleets

Vintage Photos from Fishing Trips made Long Ago

Vintage Fishing Memorabilia including Posters, Signs, Flyers, Advertisements, Brochures, Charts, Sinkers, Recipes

Vintage Photos of New Jersey & New York Fishing Docks, Piers, Marinas, Basins, Harbors, Anchorages, Landings, Stations

Vintage Charter Boats from New Jersey & New York including Frank Mundus' CRICKET II from Montauk, NY

In loving memory of the Fishing Boat Captains who have Crossed the Bar

Fare Tickets from Vintage Party Fishing Boats

Vintage Photos of Party Fishing Boats hailing from Massachusetts to Florida

The Queen of Brooklyn's Sheepshead Bay Fishing Fleet was Captain Jacob Martin's SACHEM

In 1955, the Belmar, NJ fishing boat BOBBY II left for a day of fishing, but collided with a freighter later that day

With their signature fine varnish work and distinctive Carolina bow flare, Gillikin boats were some of the finest party fishing boats ever made.

Roaring diesels interrupt the countryside, followed by a large Gulf Craft Fishing Boat at full throttle

"Please take one"… Commonly known as Rack Cards, they replaced postcard & brochure advertising for Party Fishing Boats

In 1934, the liner MORRO CASTLE ran into a storm and a fire broke out; it drifted ashore at Asbury Park, NJ

Anglers everywhere know that Lightships, Lighthouses & Buoys are not only for navigation, but great spots to fish

All things to do with ships and the sea

Vintage photos of storms, hurricanes, and plenty of weather related destruction and mayhem