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Hopewell is a settlement and fishing village in Hanover Parish, Jamaica, located 15 kilometres west of Montego Bay. It is the location of Round Hill Hotel and Villas , a historic beachfront resort. A small fleet of fishing boats operates from the beach to the west of the center of town.
Brielle is a borough located in southern Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, along the Manasquan River.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,982, [9] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 208 (+4.4%) from the 2010 census count of 4,774, [18] [19] which in turn reflected a decline of 119 (−2.4%) from the 4,893 counted in the 2000 census.
Alligator Pond is a fishing village on the southwestern coast of Jamaica in the parish of Manchester. [ 3 ] Unlike the tourist-oriented coasts in the northern part of the country, Alligator Pond's shoreline is as much about work as play; here fishermen launch their boats to catch some of the island's best-regarded fish while women conduct the ...
The Glimmer Glass Bridge is a county owned bridge in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It carries traffic from Brielle Road over the Glimmer Glass, a navigable tidal inlet of the Manasquan River, between Manasquan and Brielle. It has also been on the National Register of Historic Places, since 2008. [4]
The Jersey Skiff is a boat that was once popular for sport fishing in the United States. [1] They were introduced by fishermen on the Jersey Shore, and were originally designed to be launched from the beach through the surf, so they could tend their fishing nets offshore. [1] They first appeared around the end of the 19th century.
Sunset Lake is home to canoe rentals and a swimming beach (Stony Point Beach) operated by the City of Bridgeton Department of Recreation. [2] The lake also offers picnic areas, a boat ramp (public access to Sunset Lake is provided from the Bridgeton City Park, just off County Road 607) at Piney Point (a peninsula that juts out into the lake), and opportunities for fishing.
Pedro Bank was annexed by the United Kingdom in 1863 and added to Jamaica in 1882. Today it is known for its economic and cultural importance; it is the main harvesting ground for Queen Conch in the Caribbean and is highly valued by Jamaica's fishing community who have been operating on the bank and using its small cays as a base since the 1920s.