What's On Tap Today

Explore our current lineup of craft beers, freshly poured and ever-changing. From flagship favorites to experimental one-offs, there’s always something new to try. Most are available for takeout—except those rare gems we brew just once, so sip them while you can!

ALL THE BREWS

Check out our complete list of beers we whip up all year long. A bunch of these are seasonal or rotational, so don’t forget to peek at what’s currently on tap. Dive in and find your next favorite brew!

Flagship Beers

Angry Osprey	American IPA	6.8%	This Slack Tide cult classic presents with a clarified copper-amber color. Dry hopped with Citra and Centennial - these hops provide a distinguished pine & citrus flavor to match right up to it's fresh yet spicy aroma. Medium bodied with a smooth texture leaving room for an outstanding lively carbonation!	Silver 2019 ACBF - West Coast IPA
Bell Buoy	Belgian Blonde	7.3%	This classic Belgian blonde ale offers all the complex flavors Belgian fans know and love which includes fruity esters, belgian yeast spiciness, subtle honey-like sweetness followed by a dry finish. Truly a flagship favorite here at the tide!	Silver 2019 GIBCMSC - Belgian Blonde
Counter Current	New England IPA	6.5%	This dank and hazy East Coast-style IPA is brewed with hops and Lupulin powder, which comes from the yellow gland of a hop plant in which the hop acids and the essential oils can be found and where most of the brewing value in hops lie.
Intracoastal	West Coast IPA	6.5%	This West Coast IPA became one of our 'year-round' offerings recently by popular demand! It offers a dank, hoppy flavor laced with floral notes. It doesn't fail to bring the crisp, resinous pine flavor every West IPA drinker knows and loves.
Monkey Face	American Stout	5.3%	Monkey Face is a dry stout with an opaque, black appearance. This full-bodied beer has a roasted coffee flavor with an underlying creaminess and features a generous tan head with excellent retention. Monkey Face is near and dear to our hearts because we brew it as a memorial tribute to our beloved mother, Jane, who our uncles called "monkey face" when she was growing up.
Schoolie	Pale Ale	5.6%	This slightly hazy, easy drinking pale ale offers notes of tropical fruit. It's deliciously refreshing and balanced so it pleases the pallet of experienced and perhaps even NOT so experienced craft beer drinkers!	Silver 2020 NY International Beer Comp.
Slammer	New England IPA	6.2%	A hazy, soft yellow ale that offers notes of pineapple and grapefruit. If you're looking for a bright, crushable NEIPA - this one is for you!

The IPAs

Doormat	American IPA	7%	Hazy, deep gold in color with a pleasant, tangerine aroma. Begins with a hop forward nose followed by a smooth, creamy finish. This IPA utilizes hops from both the Northern and Southern hemispheres and is our take on a Northeast style IPA
Double Header	West Coast DIPA	8.5%	A West Coast Style Double IPA featuring a combination of our go-to hop picks and also some new-school hop varieties as well. This pleasantly drinkable DIPA offers you delicious notes of stone fruit.
Estuary	New England DIPA	8%	This hazy imperial New England presents with notes of lemon & grapefruit. Pleasant, fizzy head followed by a light, creamy mouth-feel and subtle sweetness
Head Shake - Chocolate Cherry	Milkshake IPA	7.1%	Looking for a unique beer to capture the flavors of the season? Our Headshake Milkshake IPA infused with chocolate and cherry is a holiday treat you won't want to miss. Contains Lactose.
Head Shake - Peach	Milkshake IPA	7.1%	IPA brewed with Lactose and aged on Madagascar Vanilla Beans & Peach Puree. This was brewed for our 6 year anniversary
Head Shake - Pineapple	Milkshake Double IPA	8.6%	IPA brewed with Lactose and aged on Madagascar Vanilla Beans & Pineapple Puree. This is a seasonal beer typically brewed in the fall.
Head Shake - Raspberry	Milkshake IPA	7.1%	his Milkshake IPA is brewed with delicious Raspberries and Madagascar Vanilla Beans which blend together to create a mouth watering, juicy beer at 7.1% ABV
Intracoastal	West Coast IPA	6.5%	This West Coast IPA became one of our 'year-round' offerings recently by popular demand! It offers a dank, hoppy flavor laced with floral notes. It doesn't fail to bring the crisp, resinous pine flavor every West IPA drinker knows and loves.
Jacob Jones	New England DIPA	8.7%	Jacob Jones is the production name of an experimental NE DIPA we did named Tackle Box #4. We use Kviek yeast that ferments at very high temperatures. The yeast also helps accentuate the tropical flavors of the hops. We named this beer after the WWII destroyer "Jacob Jones" that was torpedoed by a German U-boat off the coast of Cape May in 1942.
Jet Head	New England IPA	7%	This NEIPA is Double Dry Hopped with ALL Galaxy hops. It'll leave you with a clean, delicious fruity flavor with almost subtle notes of citrus and peach. We use a generous amount of oats & wheat malt to give it awesome head retention and a smooth finish. Galaxy Hop lovers, this beer is sure to please.
Knockdown	Black IPA	8.3%	This brew offers all the hop-forward balance and flavor characteristics you know & love in an American IPA except the color will keep you wondering how it is considered an IPA at all! We utilize dark malts to create the color and low roasted, toffee flavor. It's smooth and incredibly drinkable. Absolutely a must try here at Slack Tide!	Bronze 2017 Best of Craft Beer
Livewell	American IPA	6.7%	Livewell is an American IPA brewed with a hefty amount of oats. It's hopped with bountiful Citra, Amarillo and Centennial hops, giving this beer notes of tropical fruits and oranges.
Neutral Buoyancy	New England IPA	7%	Brewed with Pale malt and a heavy offering of oats and wheat. We then add a touch of lactose and hopped it with a crazy amount of Denali, Citra and Mosaic in the kettle. Then double Dry hopped it with the same blend of hops. This beer features notes of ripe pineapple, orange and tropical citrus.
No Wake	New England IPA	6.8%	A unique New England IPA using an assortment of three different Slovenian hops. These hops create a complex aroma and flavor that checks all the boxes: fruity, citrusy, spicy and floral in perfect harmony.
Notorious T.O.G.	New England IPA	7.3%	This beer is named after the Tog (Tautog/Blackfish) - a favorite target of local fall fishermen. Notorious T.O.G. is a no boil, New England style IPA utilizing all hops from New Zealand. The no-boil technique creates an increase in a fruity hop character while also leaving a fuller body and ideal, delicious haze!
Old Grounds	American IPA	7.3%	Originally brewed for our 1 Year Anniversary, Old Grounds is loaded with hops and has a unique malt backbone to give you a very drinkable American IPA. This beer just happens to be named after one of our favorite fishing spots and we hope it will become one of your favorite IPAs.
Overfalls	New England IPA	7%	Overfalls is a double dry hopped, hazy New England Style IPA. It's brewed using Galaxy, Mosaic and Simcoe hops to bring you a hazy beer with notes of tropical fruit
Pot Hopper	NE Pale Ale	5.5%	This is a series of Single Hop Pale Ales. Each version will feature a different hop. So far we have featured Mosaic, Simcoe, Moutere and Ekuanot hops. This series is named after one of our favorite summer fishing techniques.
Reef 11	Rye IPA	7.1%	This Rye IPA is named after a very productive local fishing spot. This beer combines the bite of rye with the piney citrus notes of the hops to bring you a highly drinkable IPA. Received a Bronze in the Best of Craft Beer 2020	Bronze 2020 Best of Craft Beer
Sand Spike	Session IPA	4.7%	This highly crushable seasonal IPA is aggressively hopped with just 3 varieties throughout the boil, and dry hopped to finish. With a light malt backbone and big hop nose, it's the perfect summertime IPA.
Spreader Bar	Double IPA	7.8%	Introducing Spreader Bar! This brew features all New Zealand Hops, including Nelson Sauvin and Taiheke which blend together to create a remarkable citrus and tropical fruit characteristics.
Stinger Hook	Double IPA	8.7%	Hazy double IPA brewed with Mosaic, Simcoe and Idaho 7 hops. We give it a shot of local wildflower honey to give it a touch of sweetness to balance the bite of the hops.
Temperature Break	India Pale Ale	6.8%	Brewed with a split mash of Pale Ale and 2 Row malt, and a dose of flavored oats and wheat to create the beginning of a delicious NEIPA. Temperature Break has added Chinook for slight bittering and a bountiful blend of New Zealand hops, notably Kohatu, to create a bright and fruity flavor.
The Ridge	New England IPA	6.6%	Named after the A.C. Ridge; a very productive offshore fishing spot. The Ridge combines huge amounts of hops like El Dorado, Vic Secret and more to produce a hazy New England Style IPA with loads of character.
Thermocline	Double IPA	8.8%	Notably, this is the only NEIPA we offer that utilizes Pilsen malt to create a cracker-y yet smooth body that still packs a punch of OJ and notes of pineapple due to the use of three different varieties of unique New Zealand hops.
Tipsy Dipsy	Imperial IPA	8%	This beer is loaded with Citra hops. The beer has a very pleasant nose and a clean malt bill making for a highly drinkable beer.
Upwelling	American IPA	6%	Upwelling is a Pale Ale that is steadily hopped with Australian hops combined with American malts. The resulting ale has a fresh flavor with notes of tropical fruit and a clean citrus finish.

The Red Ales

Cedar Plug	Imperial Red Ale	8.7%	This American Strong ale is a deep red-amber color and offers a generously hopped flavor. It's notes are earthy, woody with some citrus and a strong bitter finish!
Paddy's Hole	Irish Red Ale	5.35	Named after a famed back bay fishing spot, Paddy's Hole is a classic Irish Red Ale. English malts and American hops blend to make a malty, smooth drinking ale. Brewed in March only in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
Avalon Amber	American Red Ale	5.6%	Winner of a bronze medal at the GABF - this seasonal offering features 6 different malts making for a delightful caramel, bready flavor. It's modestly hopped to create an easy drinking ale that goes perfectly with any dish or on it's own after a long summer day.	Bronze 2018 Great American Beer Festival

The Belgians

7 Seas	Blonde Ale	5.2	Cheers to Seven Years! This special anniversary ale is dosed with vanilla beans and orange puree. It features sweet notes and a smooth finish reminiscent of an orange creamsicle.
Treble Hook	Belgian-Style Tripel	10.5%	Treble Hook is a Belgian-style tripel that you’ll need to set your anchor on. Deep, hazy straw in color, this full-bodied Belgian has an aroma of sweet fruity esters with a deceitful high-alcohol content. It's dry yet crisp, and incredibly drinkable at 10.5%, This one’s a keeper!
Shore Break	Saison	6.5%	This is a Belgian-style Saison brewed with sweet orange peels and is like a taste of summer in a glass--It's a refreshing, very drinkable beer.
Prissy Wicks	Belgian Golden Strong	9.8%	A complex, effervescent Belgian style ale with a large crisp white head and yellow-gold color. Hints of pear and orange are intertwined with a strong hop presence. This beer has moderate alcohol flavor balanced by a soft malty backbone and a dry finish

The Sours

Haywire Twist with Peach, Blood Orange, Pineapple & Pomegranate	Kettle Sour	4.9%	Sour ale flavored with peach, blood orange, pineapple and pomegranate combined together to create the perfect cocktail-like drink
Haywire Twist with Passion Fruit, Pomegranate and Guava	Kettle Sour	4.9%	This version of Haywire Twist, our fruited kettle sour series, combines the tropical notes of Passion Fruit, Pomegranate and Guava. This limited release beer is easy drinking with sweet flavors and a slightly sour finish.
Haywire Twist with Strawberry & Mango	Kettle Sour	4.9%	Our fruited kettle sour series, combines the tropical notes of mango and sweet strawberries. The result is a very refreshing beer
Haywire Twist with Plums, Currents & Cranberries	Kettle Sour	4.9%	This version of our popular kettle sour features plums, currants and cranberries.
Haywire Twist with Berries	Kettle Sour	4.9%	Haywire Twist is our Fruited Kettle Sour. Each batch we use different fruit. This batch is a berry blend (Blueberries, Blackberries and Raspberries). The result is a smooth fruity sour with a dark purple hue.
Salty Sailor	Gose	4.6%	Salty Sailor is a "margarita" Gose. Brewed with locally harvested Sea Salt from Windy Acres Farms and Limes. This beer is tart, refreshing and effervescent

The Germans

Flounder Pounder	American Lager	4%	An American light lager designed for those who appreciate the simple pleasures of a refreshing brew. With its low ABV and straw-like hue, it's a beer that invites you to kick back and savor the moment. It's a thirst-quenching experience that refreshes with every sip, making it the ideal choice for any occasion
Deep Drop	Dark Lager	4.9%	Deep Drop is a Dark Lager that is crisp and light-bodied with an opaque appearance. Imagine an extra malty lager with light-roasted coffee notes.
Hereford Inlet	Hefeweizen	5.2%	This German inspired wheat beer offers all the classic flavors you know and love when drinking a Hefe. Although lightly hopped, Hersbrucker does not disappoint offering outstanding spicy and floral characteristics to compliment this beer's notes of banana and clove
Slacktoberfest	Marzen Lager	5.3%	This is our interpretation of a classic German Märzen beer. This lager beer is typically brewed in the early fall to celebrate the annual Oktoberfest in Germany. This beer is rich in malt flavor and hopped with noble hops. With a crisp copper color this beer is highly drinkable and the perfect way to celebrate the coming of Fall. PROST!!
Head Boat	Helles Lager	4.9%	This easy drinking German -Style lager was originally developed by German brewers in response to the emergence of the Czech Pilsners. We combine European Hops with German and North American malts to produce a lager with a light golden color and smooth drinkable flavor

The Strong Ales

Tail Rope	Scotch Wee Heavy Ale	8.2%	Tail Rope is a Scotch Wee Heavy that is deep copper in color with a full bodied malt backbone. It has hints of caramel and roasted malts, a touch of smoke and a subtle hop presence.
Brew of '62	Barleywine Ale	13%	This rich full flavored Barleywine is named after the Great Storm of 1962. One of the most powerful storms ever to hit Cape May County. This hop forward ale with a rich malt backbone and copper color. The warm booziness of the 13% ABV comes through on the finish. A perfect homage to the great storm.
Snapper	Strong Spiced Ale	8%	Snapper is a malty and sweet beer with ginger, cinnamon and spices just like a ginger snap cookie.