Red Bank is a riverfront town with serious mosquito pressure from the Navesink, mature residential neighborhoods on both sides of Broad Street, and the kind of tree-lined older streets where Asian tiger mosquitoes thrive. We treat homes throughout the borough — Locust Avenue, Branch Avenue, the West Side, and the river-frontage properties on either side of the Cooper Bridge.
The Navesink River is the main mosquito source — its tidal marsh edges and brackish inlets produce serious salt-marsh mosquito populations from late June through September. Riverfront Red Bank properties feel this pressure most, but the salt-marsh species fly inland a mile or two readily, so even properties further from the water see the impact.
Beyond the river, Red Bank's older residential blocks have the standard older-home issues: ornate plantings, mature shrubbery, gutter problems, and small standing-water sources in dense yards. These produce the daytime-biting Asian tiger species.
Tick pressure is moderate — concentrated on properties bordering wooded sections like the Marine Park area or the borough's western edge.
Riverfront homes get our most aggressive perimeter and resting-site program — we know the Navesink will keep producing mosquitoes and our job is to make sure your yard is consistently the unhospitable place those mosquitoes don't want to land. Inland Red Bank yards usually do fine on a 30-day rotation.
For Red Bank's restaurant and outdoor-dining-heavy commercial blocks, we offer commercial perimeter treatments — call us for restaurant and patio pricing.
We treat properties throughout Red Bank — including the Navesink River frontage, West Side / Locust Avenue area, Branch Avenue corridor, the Cooper Bridge approach blocks, Marine Park area, and downtown borough perimeter. If your block isn't listed by name, we still cover it. Call (732) 272-1929 and we'll tell you straight whether you're in our service zone (you almost certainly are).
Anthony Howard founded Fight the Bite in 2019 and has built the business on one principle: do the work right and the customers stay. Seven years in, we have a 5-star Google rating and dozens of Red Bank-area regulars who renew season after season because the program actually works. No franchise upsells, no quarterly contract lock-ins, no gimmicks. Just mosquito and tick control done by someone who lives in the same county you do.
Call (732) 272-1929 — Anthony picks up personally — for a free estimate on your Red Bank property.
We treat properties throughout coastal Monmouth County. Our service area extends from our Long Branch headquarters across these neighboring towns:
Tell Anthony about your pest problem and he'll get back to you fast.