Read on <Facebook” an article on “NJ Spotlight” <https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/03..._COPY_01)&mc_cid=89872bc4c0&mc_eid=f8cb742be0> describes the station’s need to move due to rising sea levels at the station and increasing fooding of the only access road,Great Bay Blvd, to the station.
Rutgers University Marine Research Station nearTuckerton Threatened by Rising Sea Level
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That place has go to be one of the most photogenic along our coastline. Unfortunately, it is taking a beating.
Look at historicaerials.com and use the slide feature. Load 1956 and 2015 and slide. It looks like a sea monster bit off 30 acres of land.
Look at historicaerials.com and use the slide feature. Load 1956 and 2015 and slide. It looks like a sea monster bit off 30 acres of land.
It is right at the mouth of Little Egg Inlet; nothing between it and the open ocean and nor'easters doing the damage. That inlet is worse than Barnegat. Used to be a lighthouse on what is called Tucker Island on the Holgate side, but it fell into the ocean. There is a replica of it at the Tuckerton Seaport.
Tuckers Beach (Replica) Lighthouse
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The late Y-Buc Bill from this website owned a sneakbox that was built on Little Beach. Another nearby island that almost saw large scale development until someone had an epiphany and though the better of it.It is right at the mouth of Little Egg Inlet; nothing between it and the open ocean and nor'easters doing the damage. That inlet is worse than Barnegat. Used to be a lighthouse on what is called Tucker Island on the Holgate side, but it fell into the ocean. There is a replica of it at the Tuckerton Seaport.
Tuckers Beach (Replica) Lighthouse
Photographs, history, travel instructions, and GPS coordinates for Tuckers Beach (Replica) Lighthouse.www.lighthousefriends.com