Three waveriders with strong Long Beach Island connections were among 12 inducted into the New Jersey Surfing Hall of Fame Sunday at a ceremony in Long Branch. All new members were recognized not only for their surfing-related accomplishments but also for their contribution to the Jersey Shore community. The Hall of Fame and its museum are located at the Tuckerton Seaport.
STOKED: (From left) Jon Coen, Jamie DeWitt and John Bilderback are the three New Jersey Surfing Hall of Fame inductees with LBI connections.(Photo by Jared Keane)
Beach Haven native Jamie DeWitt, who at one point was ranked among the top 16 amateur women surfers worldwide, Jon Coen, a…
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