At The Seaport
Tour of Tuckerton Crik
- Item Number
- 291
- Estimated Value
- Priceless
- Sold
- 126 USD to artholst
- Number of Bids
- 5 - Bid History
Item Description
All aboard the Wasting Time with Captain Fred for a tour of Tuckerton Crik, Creek for the non-locals. This tour will then retrace the historic tourist route to Beach Haven. You are guaranteed to learn something new on this leisurely voyage!
Duration: 2 Hours
The Wasting Time can hold up to six passengers.
High Bidder will also receive a complimentary Seaport Family membership, good for unlimited general admission for one year.
Captain Fred Kalm from New Gretna, NJ is a bayman who has spent most of his life making a living from the Tuckerton Bay. A former charter boat captain, Fred Kalm used to run fishing parties on the Sapphire Lady, a boat built for him by his father, Otto Kalm, a former tug boat captain. Over the year, Fred Kalm has tonged for clams and scallops, worked in the cranberry bogs and raised oysters and springer spaniels. He signed with the Detroit Tigers and played briefly in the minors before serving in Korean War on the Philippine Sea. Today Fred Kalm is a full time clammer for Parson’s Clam House and Captain for the Tuckerton Seaport. In 1991 Fred Kalm received Hurley Conklin Award presented to people who have lived in the Barnegat Bay Tradition. Capt. Fred Kalm demonstrates tonging and runs the Tuckerton Creek tours on the Seaport’s vintage charter boat.
Item Special Note
Date to be mutually agreed upon.
Expires December 31, 2012.
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