Dredging of Shark River

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Shark River Article

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From the article...

“There is a plan that has
been formulated and is being
written up,” Committeeman
Hoffman said. “It is expected
that the document will be finalized
in late summer … proposals
[regarding IFT will be
awarded] in September, and
we can begin in October.
That’s what I’m hearing from
folks. There is money and a
plan, and hopefully that plan
will be picked up.”
“We will be very lucky if
anything gets done before
next year’s boating season,”
Mr. Dempsey said.

Low tide makes the channel non navigable. At low tide I touch bottom with my puny 25' boat with an outboard, a large boat with an inboard doesn't have a chance. And they won't be doing any work this season and possibly AFTER next season. 

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This is what Shark river will look like this season

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Hasn't been a problem for me.

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IN the mean time, here is the coordinates for the spot where boats have been hitting the old marker and Saturday a boat that went wide towards the red can(east side of channel) got caught up in the chain for the buoy and bent his prop....

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Heard, Capt. Ralph on the the Last Lady was stuck in the back channel Saturday morning an he has crossing that channel forever