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Fishing Community Supports Atlantic Striped Bass Limits

11/6/2019

New Castle, N.H.– On October 30, members of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Striped Bass Management Board voted 11 – 4 for Addendum VI Option 2 to require an 18% reduction in striped bass removals by both the recreational and commercial fishing sectors from North Carolina to Maine.… SEE MORE

  • Environment
  • Fishing
  • conservation
  • Striped Bass
October is Energy Awareness Month.

10 Energy Saving Tips for Energy Awareness Month

10/8/2019

By Linda Poppenheimer. This October, fulfill the promise you made to yourself earlier in the year to get serious about saving energy and reducing your carbon footprint. October is an ideal time to address your energy use for a number of reasons. First, you still have plenty of time to… SEE MORE

  • Coastal News
  • climate change
  • Green Energy
  • Homes
  • sustainability
Great Loop

America's Great Loop: "The Last Great Adventure."

9/16/2019

The Great Loop has been called “the last great adventure in North America”, and it’s gaining in popularity as hundreds of boats follow the 6,000-mile continuous waterway route every year. The Great Loop takes boaters up the Atlantic seaboard, through historic canals, across the Great Lakes, down the inland rivers… SEE MORE

  • Boating
  • Coastal News
  • Travel
10th Annual Watermen's Appreciation Day.

Upcoming Food Festivals Across the US

8/7/2019

Here in the Northeast we are savoring the remaining days of summer  while avoiding thoughts of the cold months just around the corner. As we move into the height of food festival season we wanted to share a few of our favorites from across the US. Don't miss out on… SEE MORE

  • Food
  • festival
2019 saw record-breaking rain in the US

US Precipitation Record Hits All-time High in 2019

7/18/2019

Rain – and plenty of it – was the big weather story in June, adding to a record-breaking 12 months of precipitation for the contiguous U.S. It's the third consecutive time in 2019 (April, May and June) the past 12-month precipitation record has hit an all-time high. Here’s a snapshot of… SEE MORE

  • Environment
  • flooding
  • NOAA
  • Rain
Texas Army National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Zachary West

Hurricanes 101: Storm Surge

7/15/2019

By Christina Edwards. Storm surge flooding is the greatest threat to life and property during a tropical system, and storm surge directly accounts to approximately half of the deaths associated with tropical storms and hurricanes in the U.S. As a tropical system inches closer to shore, the familiar tropical storm… SEE MORE

  • Extreme Weather
  • Hurricane Prep
  • Storm Surge
US gas prices expected to be down this summer

AAA Anticipates Savings at the Gas Pump this Summer

6/12/2019

Nearly every state’s gas price average is cheaper than a week ago, a month ago and a year ago. Today’s national average is $2.74, which is seven-cents cheaper than last week, 13-cents less than a month ago and 18 cents cheaper than a year ago. “Refinery utilization in the United… SEE MORE

  • Boating
  • Coastal News
  • Travel
Tiny clinging Jellyfish can potentially cause paralysis.

Swimmers Warned About Tiny "Clinging Jellyfish"

5/24/2019

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Wildlife officials are warning anyone headed to New Jersey about an invasive species of jellyfish in the water. CBS New York reports the small, spider-like, clinging jellyfish were first found in the Shrewsbury River in 2016 and have spread to the Metedeconk River. “We’ve just pulled… SEE MORE

  • Coastal News
  • Beaches
  • swimming
The final supermoon of 2019 is expected to contribute to king tides

March King Tides to be Fueled by Pull of the Supermoon

3/20/2019

By Alex Sosnowski The final supermoon of 2019 will contribute to king tides and the potential for minor coastal flooding in areas prone to high water issues in the United States this week. During the full moon, the Earth, sun and the moon are in close alignment. This pulls on… SEE MORE

  • Environment
  • flooding
  • king tide
  • supermoon
  • tides
The south side of Little Egg Inlet is bordered by Little Beach Island where only birds enjoy life on an entirely natural island.

Little Egg Inlet: Too Cool For Its Own Good?

6/3/2015

New Jersey’s Little Egg Inlet is very shallow in spots. Superstorm Sandy caused more sand and silt to fill in an already questionable inlet. Now, two and a half years later, this important body of water still is only navigable for big boats at high tide. Which government agency is… SEE MORE

  • Boating
  • Environment
  • Fishing
  • Travel
Sleepy Chestnut Neck was once a hotbed or rebel activity.

Cruising NJ's Mullica River: A Study In Contrasts

7/7/2014

“When our ancestors came over they were either boat builders, preachers or pirates,” the late Don Leek told us. “Why, my grandfather, Charlie Leek, even built some rum runner boats with big liberty engines and bullet proof glass at his boat yard in Lower Bank.” The Mullica River history is… SEE MORE

  • Boating
  • Culture
  • Environment
  • Food
  • Travel
  • Homes
Sandy Hook Market at Atlantic Highlands Harbor

Sandy Hook Market opens in the Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbor Marina

5/15/2014

Sandy Hook Market is now open. They open every day at 5am. Located in the harbor with On the Deck and Sissy's Restaurants. The Market sells fresh seafood and Boating and Fishing Supplies. They also carry convenience goods such as snacks, ice, cold drinks, paper towels, gloves, etc. The Market… SEE MORE

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