East Coast Skimboards brings wave-riding culture to South Jersey
You may have seen them at the water’s edge — starting in the sand, sprinting toward the surf, tossing their board ahead, gliding across the water and into the waves. That’s skimboarding: a high-adrenaline board sport offering endless potential for beachside fun. While...
In Ocean City, dozens participate in global swim safety event
On Thursday, June 26, dozens of individuals participated in an event aimed at saving lives. The World’s Largest Swim Lesson was held locally at OC Waterpark, attracting over 80 participants in total. The global initiative took place at pools, waterparks, and other...
Chris Gilmore and his boat, Rubáiyát
Everyone wants to be remembered for their greatest achievements. Chris Gilmore, who died 20 years ago, will always be known as one of Margate City’s most talented and enigmatic residents. In addition to being an experienced waterman and world traveler, Gilmore...
Fishing Report: July action heating up at the Jersey Shore
The bite is on in Atlantic City, and it’s been a great week for anglers of all levels. Whether you’re casting from the jetty, the surf, or heading out by boat, there’s plenty of action to keep rods bent and coolers full. Right now, we’re seeing a strong run of...
Funny Farm’s beloved dog and ‘Farm Manager’ Farley dies at 10
Rescue sanctuary mourns the loss of a gentle leader and loyal friend Farley, the beloved black Lab mix known as the “Funny Farm Manager,” died peacefully in his sleep on June 29. He had just celebrated his 10th birthday on June 19. A fixture at the Funny Farm Rescue...
