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Township of Ocean, NJ
Ocean County
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[Adopted 7-9-1970, as amended through Ord. No. 1985-13 (§ 5-9 of the 1972 Ocean Codified Ordinances)]
A. 
The Township owns or controls the street and lands over mean high water mark, as follows:
(1) 
Northerly end of Compass Road and Capstan Road, where they adjoin the shoreline of Oyster Creek;
(2) 
Southerly end of Shore Drive where it adjoins the shoreline of a lagoon;
(3) 
Along the shoreline of Barnegat Bay at the easterly end of Beacon Drive, Nautilus Road, Demmy Avenue, Dollmore Avenue, Ocean Avenue, Michigan Avenue, Adriatic Avenue, Baltic Avenue, Pacific Avenue, Bonita Road and Point Road.
B. 
The launching of boats and fishing on those lands has caused congestion of traffic, a menace to the safety and welfare of the users of roads in this area, unsanitary conditions and the creation of noise and confusion to the residents of this area.
A. 
No person shall launch any boat, raft or other marine device from any Township street or lands at or along the shoreline of:
(1) 
Oyster Creek at the northerly ends of Compass Road and Capstan Road;
(2) 
The lagoon where it adjoins the southerly terminus of Shore Drive;
(3) 
Barnegat Bay at the easterly ends of: Beacon Drive, Nautilus Road, Demmy Avenue, Dollmore Avenue, Ocean Avenue, Michigan Avenue, Adriatic Avenue, Baltic Avenue, Pacific Avenue, Bonita Road, Point Road and Atlantic Avenue.
B. 
Excepting the Township-owned dock, no person, firm or corporation shall fish, crab, seine or otherwise engage in the activity of catching fish or shellfish from any Township street or lands at or along the shoreline of:
(1) 
Oyster Creek at the northerly ends of Compass Road and Capstan Road;
(2) 
The lagoon where it adjoins the southerly terminus of Shore Drive;
(3) 
Barnegat Bay at the easterly ends of Beacon Drive, Nautilus Road, Demmy Avenue, Dollmore Avenue, Ocean Avenue, Michigan Avenue, Adriatic Avenue, Baltic Avenue, Pacific Avenue, Bonita Road, Point Road and Atlantic Avenue;
(4) 
North Harbor at the northerly terminus of Vessel Road.