Island Beach State Park’s Jetty to Reopen to 4x4s

After nearly a two month closure, the southernmost portion of Island Beach State Park will reopen to four wheel drive vehicles...

Southern Section of Island Beach State Park Closed to 4WD Vehicles

Island Beach State Park officials have announced that an area of the park will be closed to Mobile Sportfishing Permit holders...

Are There Clinging Jellyfish in Barnegat Bay?

State officials will undertake a study to find out if a population of clinging jellyfish exists in Barnegat Bay. The dime-sized...

Hole in Barnegat Bay Floor Since 1962 Nor’Easter May be Filled

When the state Department of Transportation dredges the Lavallette Channel in Barnegat Bay, which runs from Ortley Beach to Ocean Beach,...

Rare, Stinging Jellyfish Found in N.J. For The First Time in Barnegat Bay

A jellyfish never before seen in New Jersey has been spotted in northern Barnegat Bay by a local fisherman...

Boaters, Teens Warned of Hazards at Bridge in Lavallette

Boaters are facing a potential navigational hazard at the West Point Island bridge in Lavallette, officials say, and the cause could...

Fishing Friday: The Craziest Striped Bass Photo You’ll See This Season

Keeper striped bass moved into the area this week in larger numbers than previously seen this spring, and nowhere else was...

Fishing Friday: Blues’ The Word, Crabbing Picking Up, Bottom’s Up

Bluefish anglers, rejoice! Blues have been thick in the surf all week long, leading to plenty of action for almost anyone...

Clam Nurseries, Interpretive Program Coming to Island This Summer

Shellfish serve as Barnegat Bay’s natural housekeepers, filtering water as they grow, well, “happy as a clam,” as the saying goes....

Fishing Friday: 5 Tips for The Start of Fluke Season Saturday

For Jersey Shore anglers, this Saturday will be something in the realm of the Super Bowl, opening day of baseball and a...