The L Street beach in Belmar remains closed after a sewage leak on Sunday.
https://www.app.com/story/news/local/land-environment/2018/05/31/belmar-nj-beach-sewage-bacteria/659496002/?for-guid=E191D924-9F66-E411-BF05-90B11C341CE0
NOAA Fisheries Seeks Comments on Proposed Special Management Zones for 13 New Jersey Artificial Reefs
Today, NOAA Fisheries published the proposed rule to designate 13 New Jersey artificial reef sites as special management zones. This action would:
Establish year-round special management...
CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION REASSERTS OPPOSITION TO INDUSTRIALIZATION OF THE JERSEY SHORE
STATE COMMENTS TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTINUES GOVERNOR’S 2010 PLEDGE
(17/P82) TRENTON – In formal comments submitted today to the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)...
"Regarding the Southern New England stock, the Board decided to not move forward with Addendum XXV for management use at the current time. After considering the proposals put forth by the Lobster Conservation Management Teams (LCMTs) and Technical Committee input, the Board was divided in its...
Legislative Bill A4092 Public's rights-prot, pub trust doctrine will be heard by the:
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
Monday, March 20, 2017 - 2:00 PM
Meeting - Committee Room 9, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ
A4092...
TAKING LOBSTER FOR THE SUMMER OF 2018 IN JEOPARDY
Due to warming inshore waters and predation in Lower Cape Cod, RI, and CT, the American Lobster landings in the Commercial fishery have declined drastically in what is referred to as the Southern New England (SNE) stock that also includes NY, NJ...
Get ready for a possible three months straight of no taking of lobster sometime in 2018.
A Draft Addendum published Tuesday, by the American Lobster Board of the Atlantic States Fisheries Management Commission, lists it as an option to help the Southern New England (Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras)...
ENVIROGUY
Fishermen: not so fast with wind farm
Dan Radel | @DanielRadelAPP
5:46 p.m. ET Dec. 29, 2016
Could sea scallops and longfin squid be reason enough to stop an offshore wind farm on the coast of New York and New Jersey?
The Fisheries Survival Fund, which represents the majority of...
SMZ FOR ARTIFICIAL REEFS
The council voted in favor of special management zones for the 13 artificial reefs in federal waters off the coast of New Jersey. The measure now goes on to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) for final adoption.
That means it could take until 2018 before that...
Yesterday by an 11 to 7 vote, the MAFMC will now pass on NJ's request for SMZ status on their EEZ reefs to NMFS for either a proposed rule with public comment or a written reason why not.
Yesterday by an 11 to 7 vote, the MAFMC will now pass on NJ's request for SMZ status on their EEZ reefs to NMFS for either a proposed rule with public comment or a written reason why not.
Recreational fishermen push for pots off reefs
DAN RADEL
@DANIELRADELAPP
Recreational fishing clubs and divers threw their support behind special management zone status for 13 reef sites at the Mid-Atlantic Marine Fisheries Council public hearing held Wednesday in Toms River.
The designation...
Divers Two
SCARY NIGHT DIVE!
Friday, October 28th at 6:00pm
Meet at Maclearie Park (the dive steps) at 6:00pm on Friday, October 28th. RSVP to Divers Two so we have an idea of how many victims are participating. Call the store at 732-776-7755 or e-mail us at divers.two@hotmail.com.
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
News Release
October 20, 2016
Mid-Atlantic Council to Hold Hearings on New Jersey Special Management Zones
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold three public hearings in November 2016 to gather public comments on a request by the State...
On September 23, 2016 the Mid Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (MAFMC) published their SMZ Monitoring Team’s report on the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's request for Special Management Zone (SMZ) Designation for 13 Artificial Reef Sites in the EEZ, the report is...
RELEASE: September 1, 2016
Suspended project restarts to protect federal funding
(Trenton) - New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced that the project to dredge the Shark River in Monmouth County would resume.
The Shark River channels will be closed starting...
DIVERS TWO FALL SCUBA FESTIVAL!
Saturday
September 24, 2016
When:Saturday, Sept 24, 2016
Time: 1:30PM
Where:Maclearie Park, Belmar at the Dive steps
Fun dive/clean up with refreshments and more.
Please bring a float & flag if you have one.
It will be a fun dive/clean up - not much to clean...
NOTICE TO MARINERS
Mobile Dredging and Pumping and the New Jersey Department of Transportation Office of Maritime Resources will close a portion of the Shark River channel from September 1, 2016 until on or about September 23, 2016. In accordance with the schedule below.
The portion of the...
The Sandy Hook Reef will receive 5,000 tons of concrete rubble from a concrete pier demolition in Brooklyn. Five loads totaling 4,631 cubic yards will be deployed. The first load is slated for deployment on Friday, August 19. For more information, including deployment coordinates, visit NJDEP...
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