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The Graying of Summer

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The Graying of Summer

It has been no secret that this August in the Northeast has been wet. Quite wet in fact. Especially in New Jersey. From the web: (New Jersey) at the end, August set a record as the “wettest month (not just August) in history,” according to Paul Walker, a meteorologist with AccuWeather news service… …According to ...

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Half Circle, 7 Mile Island

With perfect conditions and a full day ahead of me I was intent on circumnavigating “7 Mile Island” down off the Jersey Shore this past July 4th weekend. What is locally called “7 Mile Island” is a barrier island sitting between Hereford Inlet and Townsend’s Inlet with which the towns of Avalon to the North ...

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A Mighty Wind Blows

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A Mighty Wind Blows

Saturday September 4, 2010 Courtesy of Hurricane Earl, a mighty wind did blow across the sea this past Labor Day weekend here in the Northeast. The storm passing over a hundred miles east of the coast brought a serious swell to the mid-atlantic region along with very high winds. In fact, the wind was much ...

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Rough Seas in a Sunburned Land

This past weekend saw some amazing weather and some seriously rough seas here on the Mid-Atlantic East Coast. Strong winds and an offshore system pushed tides and currents into a frenzy turning the Atlantic up like a washing machine. From Accuweather: Yes, high pressure typically provides pleasant weather, and that will be the case Saturday ...

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In Moving Pictures

An afternoon spent in the surf over the sand bars of Hereford Inlet. On Saturday I paddled out at Hereford Inlet at dead low tide, it was high noon and over the bars there was a small swell rolling in. I mounted the Olympus to deck of the Slipstream and decided to shoot some video ...

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