First Bridge Marina
500 Great Bay Boulevard
Tuckerton, NJ 08087

 Phone: (609) 296-1888
Fax: (609) 296-1866

First Bridge Marina, formerly known as MacHoeh's Marina, is located in the heart of the Forsythe Wildlife Refuge. The seasons are a beauty to behold. Spectacular sunrises and sunsets are sure to capture anyone's heart. A wetland is a wonderful place to search and discover. People love coming to the shore area to enjoy the abundance of wildlife, including beautiful birds, fish, and plants.
The Tuckerton area has provided many people with recreational activities throughout the years. Fishing in our local bays, crabbing in the back creeks, birdwatching throughout the marshlands, boating and kayaking.
The surrounding communities are rich in history. Known as the Nations "Third Port of Entry," Tuckerton encompasses a variety of historical landmarks and abundant resources which have made our community so attractive to visitors. Also, see a working clam farm in season.

First Bridge Marina offers great opportunities for beginners as well as experienced boaters to demonstrate our line of kayaks for purchase. We are proud to be an Ocean Kayak Dealer. We offer sales, demos, service and rental options. Remember Ocean Kayaks are sit-on-top style and very stable.

Images taken from Ocean Kayak 1998 recreation guide


Looking for an ecologically compatible activity? The kayak lends itself to family and group recreation. Nature tours offer everyone the ability to explore and discover many of our greatest treasures, from the beautiful birds, to the exotic grasses and surrounding ecosystem, which provides refuge to hundreds of fun critters to watch and behold. Call (609) 296-1888 for details.
See us at the Old Time Decoy Show on September 26th and 27th 1998. Come and enjoy the serenity of the Mainland and the spacious landscapes. Whether you're in an Ocean Kayak or one of our U-Drive rental boats, or launching your own boat from our ramp, accessing the intimate byways and hideaways will become your greatest escape from everyday pressures and don't forget to check out our new, fast 17' Boston Whaler rental.
Fish or crab in our clean fiberglass boats with easy to operate outboard motors. Boating made simple! Bring family and friends and enjoy the fun in the sun.
Shop at our ships store for all your boating and kayaking needs. We have a full line of bait, tackle, gear, accessories, marine and camping supplies for all of your recreational needs. If we don't have what you're looking for please ask and we will try our best to locate it for you.

WE TRY VERY HARD TO SATISFY OUR CUSTOMERS' NEEDS


Our boat slips provide a safe and quiet haven for you, your family, and your boat. Many families enjoy our floating docks and easy access to our neighboring bays. We are located just minutes from Long Beach Island as well as Atlantic City and offer a unique and peaceful environment in which to escape.

How To Find Us || Wildlife Watching
New Jersey Wildlife Viewing Guide: Get It Here!
Marina Review from the Beach Haven Times