Deer swimming across the Arthur Kill to Staten Island

Read about it at: www.silive.com Frank Masseria's small charter fishing boat, the "Vitamin Sea" early Saturday morning, shows of two ...

Operation Jersey Shore: Seaside Heights | - SILive.com

by Ben Johnson

Last year, MTV’s schadenfreude blockbuster, “Jersey Shore,” made Seaside Heights politicians and residents nervous. After all, the well-documented debauchery at the town’s 1209 Ocean Terrace, was one of the best spots for beach and fun on the Barnegat Peninsula doomed to ruin, and eternal jokes about a certain ultra-tanned stereotype?

The answer is of course a resounding, “No.”

This summer season looks to be a record breaker, in part because Seaside Heights has become an instant Graceland for reality television fans. People are posing for photos in front of the house Snooki (metaphorically) built, new businesses are booming, and sales of T-shirts boasting “Jersey Shore” catchphrases are through the roof.

 “People want to see the house they stayed in, they want to see Karma, they want to see the Beachcomber — they want to see all the places they frequented on the show,” says Maria Maruca, director...

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Porgy and bass: A big hit for anglers
Inside Jamaica Bay, charter boats have taken bass and blues at the bridges. Along Staten Island's south side boats are finding good bass and bluefishing.

Long Island fishing is no fluke
The charter and party boats can't start fishing for porgies until June 12. In the New York Bight, anglers are having a party with all the bass and blues