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Old 07-18-2015, 06:10 PM   #1411
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Re: Daily Vis report thread

i went this morning and viz was like 1-2, it was horrible way too choppy and bad rip on the beach side of BI, i know you cant dive in the inlet on the weekends. tomorrow sounds like it could be a lot nicer, if anyone wants to go.
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Old 07-18-2015, 06:30 PM   #1412
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i went this morning and viz was like 1-2, it was horrible way too choppy and bad rip on the beach side of BI, i know you cant dive in the inlet on the weekends. tomorrow sounds like it could be a lot nicer, if anyone wants to go.
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(c) Provisions for Barnegat Inlet are as follows:

1. Except as provided in this subsection, no person or persons shall, while engaged in goggle fishing, spearfishing or skin diving, enter into any navigable channel or approach within 200 feet of any boat anchored or underway within the water adjacent to the land areas of the Borough of Barnegat Light.

2. No person shall dive in any of the waters of the Barnegat Inlet channel.

3. Skin and Scuba diving is permitted from the north and south jetties, but no person shall dive further than 25 feet from the rock jetty or bulkhead within the inlet.

4. No person shall dive within Barnegat Inlet between 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. on Saturdays and Sundays from June 1 to September 30.

5. A diver shall mark his or her position with a float and skin diver's flag.

6. Only "buddy diving" shall be permitted in the Barnegat Inlet.

7. Recreational diving is prohibited within 100 feet of the north monument.

8. Recreational diving is prohibited within the inlet when the current is at flood.

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Old 07-18-2015, 06:37 PM   #1413
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(c) Provisions for Barnegat Inlet are as follows:

1. Except as provided in this subsection, no person or persons shall, while engaged in goggle fishing, spearfishing or skin diving, enter into any navigable channel or approach within 200 feet of any boat anchored or underway within the water adjacent to the land areas of the Borough of Barnegat Light.

2. No person shall dive in any of the waters of the Barnegat Inlet channel.

3. Skin and Scuba diving is permitted from the north and south jetties, but no person shall dive further than 25 feet from the rock jetty or bulkhead within the inlet.

4. No person shall dive within Barnegat Inlet between 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. on Saturdays and Sundays from June 1 to September 30.

5. A diver shall mark his or her position with a float and skin diver's flag.

6. Only "buddy diving" shall be permitted in the Barnegat Inlet.

7. Recreational diving is prohibited within 100 feet of the north monument.

8. Recreational diving is prohibited within the inlet when the current is at flood.

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i didn't dive the inlet. is the beach side of the south jetty considered inlet?
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Old 07-18-2015, 08:17 PM   #1414
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i didn't dive the inlet. is the beach side of the south jetty considered inlet?
Not to my knowledge, it should be part of Barnegat Lighthouse State Park.

N.J.A.C. 7:2-8.7

NEW JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
Copyright (c) 2015 by the New Jersey Office of Administrative Law

*** This file includes all Regulations adopted and published through the ***
*** New Jersey Register, Vol. 47, No. 1, January 5, 2015 ***

TITLE 7. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
CHAPTER 2. STATE PARK SERVICE CODE
SUBCHAPTER 8. BOATING/WATERCRAFT

N.J.A.C. 7:2-8.7 (2015)

§ 7:2-8.7 Swimming and diving from objects, scuba diving, and skin diving

(a) A person shall not swim or dive from a pier, catwalk, bridge or tower on lands comprising part of a State Park and administered by the State Park Service for public recreation and/or conservation purposes or from any vessel on waters under the jurisdiction of the State Park Service without written approval by the Superintendent or designee.

(b) A person shall not scuba or skin dive in the waters under the jurisdiction or control of the State Park Service except in areas designated and posted for that purpose.

HISTORY:

Amended by R.2007 d.155, effective May 7, 2007.

See: 38 N.J.R. 4779(a), 39 N.J.R. 1701(a).

In (a), substituted "Superintendent or designee" for "area Officer-in-Charge".
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Old 07-18-2015, 08:43 PM   #1415
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Not to my knowledge, it should be part of Barnegat Lighthouse State Park.

N.J.A.C. 7:2-8.7

NEW JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
Copyright (c) 2015 by the New Jersey Office of Administrative Law

*** This file includes all Regulations adopted and published through the ***
*** New Jersey Register, Vol. 47, No. 1, January 5, 2015 ***

TITLE 7. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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SUBCHAPTER 8. BOATING/WATERCRAFT

N.J.A.C. 7:2-8.7 (2015)

§ 7:2-8.7 Swimming and diving from objects, scuba diving, and skin diving

(a) A person shall not swim or dive from a pier, catwalk, bridge or tower on lands comprising part of a State Park and administered by the State Park Service for public recreation and/or conservation purposes or from any vessel on waters under the jurisdiction of the State Park Service without written approval by the Superintendent or designee.

(b) A person shall not scuba or skin dive in the waters under the jurisdiction or control of the State Park Service except in areas designated and posted for that purpose.

HISTORY:

Amended by R.2007 d.155, effective May 7, 2007.

See: 38 N.J.R. 4779(a), 39 N.J.R. 1701(a).

In (a), substituted "Superintendent or designee" for "area Officer-in-Charge".
pretty sure i was 100% legal. the beach isnt part of the state park. gonna see how it is tomorrow if anyone wants to join.
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Old 07-18-2015, 09:21 PM   #1416
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pretty sure i was 100% legal. the beach isnt part of the state park. gonna see how it is tomorrow if anyone wants to join.
Between Google maps and this document I believe it is.

http://www.njaudubon.org/Portals/10/...eMaps/3142.pdf
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Old 07-18-2015, 09:32 PM   #1417
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Between Google maps and this document I believe it is.

http://www.njaudubon.org/Portals/10/...eMaps/3142.pdf
thats a map of the bird sanctuary. this is the state park.

https://njurbanforest.files.wordpres...e-park-map.png
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Old 07-18-2015, 09:39 PM   #1418
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Interesting that we have to go outside the NJDEP for detailed info on the park.
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Old 07-18-2015, 09:40 PM   #1419
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Interesting that we have to go outside the NJDEP for detailed info on the park.
the map i posted is the same map on the NJDEP website. http://www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforest...%206.28.06.pdf
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Old 07-18-2015, 10:00 PM   #1420
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Thanks, this information is what I collect to help divers keep safe and legal.
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Old 07-18-2015, 10:02 PM   #1421
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Thanks, this information is what I collect to help divers keep safe and legal.
absolutely. i knew that, thats why i was so diligent in getting you the information haha
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Old 07-23-2015, 11:21 PM   #1422
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viz guys ??
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Old 07-24-2015, 07:41 AM   #1423
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Re: Daily Vis report thread

Extreme South Jersey was really nice yesterday. Got some triggers and took some shark videos

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Old 07-24-2015, 07:55 AM   #1424
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Saw your Instagram. Wish I didn't bring the boat back up north water looked amazing
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Old 07-24-2015, 07:58 AM   #1425
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Gonna pop the boat in around manasquan around 1 probably going solo since my friends are worthless and can't keep a plan to save their lives. Pm me if someone wants to roll I'll check at noon.
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