Jersey Shore Sea Kayak Association – Launch site directory

Driving Directions:

• From North
• Garden State Parkway South to exit 89. (Brick, CR 528)
• Right on Airport Road to end (CR-528).
• RIGHT on CR-528 (Cedar Bridge Ave.), Past SR-70, to CR-549 (Brick Boulevard).
• RIGHT on CR-549.
• Follow directions below starting at **.

• From South
• Garden State Parkway North to exit 90.
• Right on Chambers Bridge road (CR 549) East toward SR-70.
• Continue on CR-549, past SR-70. Note that CR-549 makes right at Brick mall and changes name to Brick Boulevard.
• ** Continue on CR-549 to Schoener Drive (Approx 1.5 miles).
• LEFT on Schoener Drive.
• FIRST RIGHT on Tunesbrook Road.
• Continue for approx 0.5 mile until Mallard Point Park on RIGHT side.

Address:

37 Tunes Brook Drive

Brick Township, NJ 08723, Ocean County

Land owner: Township

GPS Coordinates: L 40^o 01.875' N    Lo 74^o 08.114' W

Water: Salt

Water type: Bay

Launch area is: Beach

Launch area surface is: Sand, Stones

Facilities: No facilities at this site.

Launching considerations / restrictions:

Avoid the upper creek area during low tide. It is shallow and muddy.

Parking situation:

Unload kayak at beach area and park on street. Approximately 10 yards of beach to the waterline.

Comments:

A few picnic tables and pole grills are available.

Good access East to Barnegat Bay (paddling distance is approximately 1 mile)

Related Links:

Picture of sign at park. (pic.jpg 95k)

Picture of parking area (left) and picnic area. (pic.jpg 94k)

Picture of putin. (pic.jpg 89k)

Paddle Route (6.5 mi.) - Exploring Kettle Creek. (pic.jpg 70k)

Satellite image showing launch site. (Pic.jpg 99k)

Satellite image close up. (Pic.jpg 97k)

Chart showing launch site. (Pic.jpg 142k)

TopoZone Topo map

Mapquest street map

Last Update: 10/7/2005

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