Boating & Fishing
Seastreak Ferry Service to Point Pleasant Beach Nixed After Council Vote
A raucous borough council meeting in Point Pleasant Beach Tuesday night led to a vote that ultimately caused Seastreak to cancel plans for a ferry service...
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/ 2 weeks agoBrick’s West Marine Store Survives Closures, Toms River Store to Shut Down
Boating supply retailer West Marine announced Tuesday that it would close 59 stores across the United States, including one in Toms...
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/ 2 months agoBrick Officials Raise Some Rates at Traders Cove Marina, Ramp Fees Stay Put
Brick officials on Tuesday night voted to raise prices for boat slips and other services at Traders Cove Marina for the...
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/ 6 months agoOcean County Sheriff Taking Audit of Abandoned Boats in County Waters Friday
Mariners whose derelict vessels are abandoned in Ocean County waters may soon have to pay the piper. The Ocean County Sheriff’s...
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/ 10 months agoBill to Purchase Dredge Boat, With Manasquan Inlet in Mind, Passes U.S. House
A bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-4) that would provide $50 million in dedicated funds for a new shallow...
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/ 11 months agoBrick Announces Date, Procedures to Obtain 2025-26 Beach Buggy Permits
Brick Township will begin its annual beach buggy permit sale in September, the township announced this week, after the council voted...
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/ 11 months agoBrick to Increase Number of Beach Buggy Permits, Prioritize Residents
Citing increased demand, Brick Township officials introduced an ordinance Tuesday night that would increase the number of beach buggy permits issued...
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/ 11 months agoExperts: Whale in Encounter With Boat on Barnegat Bay Was in Poor Health, Buried on Beach
A necropsy was performed on a minke whale that was caught on video over the weekend swimming underneath a recreational boat...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 11 months agoBrick Marina Proposes Slew of Upgrades, New Facilities
A Brick Township marina will go before the planning board later this month to propose upgrades and new facilities on its...
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/ 12 months agoImprovements Planned for Point Pleasant Canal Safety Fencing, Railings
The federal government will fund safety improvements at the Point Pleasant Canal following a series of appeals from U.S. Rep. Chris...