JOAN R, Brooklyn, NY – 1960
Captain Len Miller's party and charter fishing boat the "JOAN R." from Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, NY circa 1960.
OPTIMIST QUEEN, Belmar, NJ – 1960
The party fishing boat "OPTIMIST QUEEN" leaving Shark River Inlet, NJ in 1960. She sailed from Dodd's Basin in Belmar, NJ and was skippered by Captain Charlie…
RAINBOW, TONE B and WHITESTONE, Brooklyn, NY – 1960
This is a 1960 photo of Sheepshead Bay’s Pier 3. Berthed at this location were Captain Jim Stamos' "RAINBOW", Captain Tony Blanken's "TONE B" and Captain…
RANGER, Point Pleasant, NJ – 1960
Jack Endean's "RANGER" from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ traversing the Manasquan River Inlet in 1960. The boat was built 1940 at Brooklyn, NY as the U.S. Navy…
REBEL II, Brooklyn, NY – 1960
Captain Joe Pontillo's "REBEL II" from Pier 1, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY circa 1960. She was built in 1940 at Forked River, NJ and originally sailed as…
SKIPPER, Stone Harbor, NJ – 1960
Owned and operated by Captain William Stiles, the "SKIPPER" was built in 1941 at Stone Harbor, NJ and specialized in 'Ocean Bottom Fishing'. She was sold in…
STAR DUST, Perth Amboy, NJ – 1960
Captain Charles "Chuck" Eckerson's 80-foot party boat "STAR DUST" at the marina in Perth Amboy, NJ circa 1960. She was built in 1936 by Gibbs Gas Eng. Co. at…
VIKING STAR, Montauk, NY – 1960
Captain Carl Forsberg's "VIKING STAR" from Montauk, NY circa 1960. Built in 1957 by Price Boat Yard, Deltaville, VA, she was the only 65-foot party boat Price…
WHITBY III, Brooklyn, NY – 1960
The party boat "WHITBY III" sailing from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY with Captain Herbie Hammer circa 1960. Set your alarm clock… she sailed at 5:00 AM daily!…
SEA PIGEON II, Perth Amboy, NJ – 1960
The party boat "SEA PIGEON II" drifting for Whiting (Silver Hake) in the early winter circa 1960. She was built in 1954 by Van Sant Boat Yard at Rock Hall, MD.…
VIKING, Barnegat Light, NJ – 1960
The "VIKING" from Barnegat Light, NJ circa 1960. She was built in 1960 by Gillikin Boat Works, Harkers Island, NC and she has changed owners and names many…
YANK, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ – 1960
Harry Tonks' second "YANK" from Point Pleasant Beach circa 1960. The boat was built in 1943 by Higgins Industries at New Orleans, LA as the US Navy Patrol…
CAPT. APPLEGATE, Atlantic City, NJ – 1961
The "CAPT. APPLEGATE" sailed from the Atlantic City State Marina. This 65 foot wood party boat was built in 1960 by Atlantic City Boat Works in Atlantic City,…
CAPT. WAYNE, Captree, NY – 1961
The "CAPT. WAYNE" from Captree, NY circa 1961. This 50-footer was built in 1955 at Deltaville, VA as the "CAPT. GEO. ROMAN". Later, Captain Wayne Westerlind…
CHAPPIE, Brielle, NJ – 1961
The "CHAPPIE" from Brielle, NJ circa 1961. The "CHAPPIE" was operated by Captain George Chapman Sr. and Captain John Chapman. Ernest Fiedler built the "CHAPPIE"…
FISHERMEN, Highlands, NJ – 1961
Captain Ron Santee's first "FISHERMEN" from Highlands, NJ circa 1961. This 45-footer was built in 1926 at Point Pleasant, NJ as the "BESSIE C". She later sailed…
MISS REGNILLES II, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ – 1961
Captain Ed Sellinger's "MISS REGNILLES II" from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ prior to her maiden voyage in 1961. Gillikin Boat Works built her in 1961 at Harkers…
PENNSY, Brielle, NJ – 1961
The "PENNSY" from Bogan's Basin, Brielle, NJ circa 1961. The Electric Launch Company (Elco) built her in 1943 at Bayonne, NJ as the World War II U.S. Navy…
RANGER II, Brooklyn, NY – 1961
Captain Mike Scarpati's "RANGER II" from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY circa 1961. She was built in 1959 at the Scott McBurney Boat Yard, Brooklyn, NY. …
ROYAL FLUSH, Wildwood Crest, NJ – 1961
Captain Edward Royles' original "ROYAL FLUSH" is seen here underway as she heads out for a daily deep sea fishing trip from Wildwood Crest, NJ circa 1961. The…
