BARNEGAT BAY MARITIME HISTORY

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(MARI)TIME WARP! 1882: DETAILED MEMORIES OF BARNEGAT PIRATES (PART 1)

Today we share the account of an enterprising reporter who interviewed old-time residents of our shore area, including one retired “pirate,” to get details on the 1830s activity of famed “Barnegat Pirates,” published by the Philadelphia Times on July 24th, 1882 and rediscovered thanks to Newspapers.com.

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SPECIAL ONLINE RELEASE! WORLD DUCKBOAT CHAMPIONSHIP DOCUMENTARY

Island Heights native and worldwide professional photographer/videographer, Peter Slack, this weekend has released online his documentary on the annual World Duckboat Championship, a treat that we’re happy to share with our Seaport followers today.​

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(MARI)TIME WARP! 1899: JULY FOURTH AT BAY AND RIVER RESORTS

Today we zip around Barnegat Bay and Toms River’s July 4th activities, as covered by the Philadelphia Times on July 9th, 1899 and rediscovered thanks to Newspapers.com.

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