Gone Fishin’: State Greatly Expands Artificial Reef off Point Pleasant

The state's newest artificial reef, the Manasquan Inlet Reef, has received an expansion over the last several weeks...

Brick Approves Three New Buildings in Marina Expansion

A marina in Brick Township has received approval to expand its facilities with three new buildings that will be used for...

Coast Guard Rescues Fishermen in Raft Off Ocean County After Boat Burned

The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued two anglers whose 53-foot sportfishing boat experienced an engine fire on Thursday, leaving the crew...

Sea Turtle Advocates Urge N.J. Beachgoers, Boaters to Keep Watch During Potentially ‘Devastating’ Fall

Far from the Atlantic Ocean, in Essex County, is the place where turtles go to heal if they end up stranded...

Giant Buoy Washes Up on Brick Beach: Where Did It Come From?

Rough surf stirred up by Hurricane Teddy, spinning hundreds of miles offshore, has apparently claimed a buoy that broke from its...

Shore Restored: Brick Is Selling Beach Buggy Permits Again in Fall 2020

For the first time since Superstorm Sandy ravaged Brick Township’s beaches, officials this year will restore access to the sand for...

Local Man’s Pro-Cop, Pro-Trump Boat Parade Drew 500+ Vessels: Here’s How He Pulled it Off

Before last weekend, few people knew Chris Molla, the Manahawkin man who decided to organize a boat parade that served the...

Point Pleasant Man to Take Command of His Home Coast Guard Station

Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Paul Ashley, a native of Point Pleasant, will take command of Coast Guard Station Manasquan Inlet,...

‘Out of Nowhere:’ We Talk to the Man Who Got Hit With a Whale While Boating Monday

Jay DeBenedict was livelining bunker and settling in for a day of fishing with buddy Robert Riley off the coast of...

Seasonal Channel Markers Installed Along Brick’s Backwaters

After several weeks of frequent groundings, some causing costly damage to boaters’ vessels, navigational aids have been placed in Brick’s backwater...