Boating in New Jersey – Required Documentation

Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate with Boat Safe US!

Time to prepare for the upcoming season on the water!

Our 2025 Class and Exam schedules are now available for Waretown, Ocean County

NJ Boat Safety Classes – In-Person and On-Line

Whether in-person or on-line – Take your boat safety course and be ready for boating season!

2025 Class and Exam schedules now available for Beach Haven, NJ

Time to prepare for the upcoming season on the water!

Capt Bob’s Reasons to Join Freedom Boat Club

Captain Bob’s top reasons on why you should consider becoming a member of Freedom Boat Club in December in Ocean and Monmouth counties

Belmar Firefighters Save Seagull Stuck In Fishing Wire In Tree

Belmar residents heard the bird crying for help. It was stuck upside down in a tree, tangled in fishing wire.

Mandatory Cold Weather PFD Wear

On the Water Nov to May?– Wear a Life Jacket!

Beach Replenishment Will Move Forward, From Manasquan Inlet South

The project had faced several setbacks and was actually in serious jeopardy of not happening:

NJ Boat Safety Classes – In-Person & Online Classes

Wanna go boating? How to get your required boat safety certificate

Rare Type Of Whale Washes Up Thursday In Spring Lake

A rare beaked whale washed ashore at 6 a.m. Thursday at St. Clair Ave. in Spring Lake.

Kathleen McDonough Joins Christie’s Real Estate in Spring Lake

Christie’s International Real Estate is pleased to welcome Kathleen McDonough to the team of associates in the Spring Lake Sales Gallery

Nicholas Bruno Joins Christie’s Real Estate in Spring Lake

Christie’s International Real Estate Group is pleased to welcome Nicholas Bruno to the team of associates in the Spring Lake Sales Gallery

Catherine Baugh Joins Christie’s Real Estate in Spring Lake

Christie’s International Real Estate Group is pleased to welcome Catherine Baugh to the team of associates in the Spring Lake Sales Gallery

Offseason Boaters!

Time to prepare for the upcoming season

Belmar Lifeguard Thomas Buckley Is Surfer Who Saved Deer: Report

The surfer who rescued a deer caught in the surf Sunday morning off Belmar has been identified as Thomas Buckley, a Belmar lifeguard.

Surfer Saves Deer Caught In Surf Off Belmar Beach: Report

A amateur photographer captured photos and video of a surfer rescuing a deer caught in the surf Sunday morning off Belmar:

NJ Boat Safety Classes – Ocean County Classes and Exams Available!

(NASBLA Approved!) Whether in-person versus online – Take your boat safety course and be ready for boating season!

Coast Guard Frees Baby Humpback Off Manasquan

The juvenile humpback had gotten caught in a fishing net.

Beatles Day Will Benefit Injured Football Player From Manasquan

Leggett's event will benefit AVT fund for Aaron Van Trease of Manasquan, a quarterback injured in a game for his private school in Holmdel.

Here’s Why Danny Is Shouted Out As Brielle-Area Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who is having an impact in the Brielle area.

Manasquan Inlet Dredging Will Begin In February

This comes after local fishing industry leaders raised concerns about a large, potentially dangerous sandbar that formed last summer:

Star Students: Help Patch Shout Out Manasquan-Belmar Students

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Star Students who make life better with contributions big and small.

Photo With Santa Benefits Fund For Injured Manasquan Player

Aaron Van Trease, a senior at St. John Vianney High School in Holmdel and a Manasquan resident, is recovering from a spinal injury.

Local Leader in the Fight Against Blood Cancer!

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society New Jersey Region hosted an 8-week fundraising challenge to spread awareness & raise funds for blood cancer.

Day Of Prayer Planned For Injured Football Player From Manasquan

The Church of St. Denis in Manasquan is to have a day of prayer, and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, for Aaron Van Trease on Tuesday.

Belmar GOP Campaign HQ Vandalized, Mayor Demands Dems Assist Police

The phrase “blood money” was written across a banner and candidates' portraits were defaced with red Xs, according to Mayor Mark Walsifer.

Walsifer, McCracken & Clapsis To Build a Better Belmar

Will prioritize public safety, fiscal responsibility and infrastructure upgrades

VIDEO: Humpback Whale Near Jersey Shore Rocks Fishing Boat

A father and son fishing off the Jersey Shore last week had a very close encounter with a massive humpback whale near Belmar.

Injured Quarterback, A Manasquan Teen, Inspires The Community

Kind words from NFL players, local fundraisers, a mural at Holmdel's St. John Vianney High School: Everyone's rooting for Aaron Van Trease.

Belmar Public Library Now Seeking Part-Time Library Assistant

Resumes can be submitted to David Hallman at dhallman@belmar.com, no later than Oct. 10.

Stronger Together

YMCAs in Monmouth and Ocean Counties Announce Partnership to Strengthen Community Impact

Belmar Library Hosts Author Talk About Jersey Shore Lifeguards

There are several Belmar lifeguards featured in the book, as well as lifeguards from other Monmouth County beach towns.

Belmar’s Cinco De Mayo Celebration Returns In 2022

If you’re looking to celebrate Cinco De Mayo without leaving town, you’re in luck.

Tree Seedling Giveaway In Belmar This Weekend

The state's annual campaign aims to assist New Jersey's tree line in recovering from significant damage caused by Superstorm Sandy.

Nearest Belmar-Area Recreational Pot Shop Opens Thursday

13 New Jersey dispensaries so far have been approved to sell adult-use cannabis products. Here’s the nearest one to Belmar:

Manasquan’s First Avenue Repairs To Be Completed By May: Officials

The borough has provided updates regarding the major repair project on First Avenue. Here’s the latest:

Boston Marathon 2022: Who In Manasquan Is Racing, How To Track Them

The Boston Marathon returns April 18, and one Manasquan resident will be among the 30,000 participants.

Free Wawa Coffee Near Manasquan-Belmar: How To Get Yours

Thursday marks Wawa's 58th anniversary, featuring free coffee giveaways and special events across the Garden State.

Belmar To Host 2022 Seafood Festival: Here’s When

If you’re seeking to try local seafood eats at the Jersey Shore, mark your calendars now.

CVS Pharmacy Proposed In Manasquan: Planning Board

A second pharmacy is proposed to come to Manasquan at the site of the former Acme Food Market. Here’s the latest.