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Island History Hike #4 Barnegat Baymen

  • Island Beach State Park, Lot A21 Seaside Park, NJ, 08752 United States (map)

Capt. Tom Gray - Forked River sneakbox

Join park historians and volunteers on this exciting new hiking series that explores the rich ecological and cultural history of Island Beach State Park. Each hike will occur in a different location and will focus on a different topic. Join us for one hike or all of them!

Island History Hike #4

Reveal your inner Baymen as you embark on this fantastic journey through the life of a Barnegat Baymen. Discover how this sportsman’s culture has evolved and how it still thrives today! Dig for your own Barnegat Bay clams, shuck an oyster if you’re lucky, and if you’re brave, shuck and eat a raw clam!


Things to Know

Where to meet:

Parking lot A21, approximately 8 miles south of the park entrance. Parking is limited so please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the start of the program. Additional parking is located in lot A20.

What to bring:

Bring sunscreen, bug spray, water and snack.

Hikes will run rain or shine. There will be NO REFUNDS unless the Park cancels the event. No exceptions.

Please remember to bring your ticket and signed liability form.

Park admission fees apply.

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