Closed Sea: From the Manasquan to the Mullica: A History of Barnegat Bay

by Kent Mountford

Closed Sea weaves together a colorful history of whalers and pirates, Revolutionary patriots and loyalists, fishermen and loggers, iron masters and life-saving crews, sportsmen and holiday makers. Filled with historical anecdote and keen observations of sea and shore, Closed Sea is a compelling portrait of the historical culture and ecology of New Jersey's Barnegat Bay region.

With a naturalist's eye and a sailor's experience,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593220278
• ISBN13: 9781593220273
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Down the Shore Publishing
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"