Some participants at the 43rd annual Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show have been carving decoys for decades, and some began learning the craft just this year. The Barnegat Bay spirit was alive and well as generations of families and carvers of all ages and experience levels celebrated the timeless art form and the rich culture of the region over the weekend in Tuckerton.
(Photo by Jack Reynolds)
More than 200 exhibitors and vendors took over Tip Seaman County Park on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 27 and 28.
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