Jetty ran its 14th Annual Clam Jam on Saturday. As any longtime participant or spectator will tell you, the day is all about community.

Chuck Labin Jetty Clam Jam by Jim Givas

Dentist Chuck Labin of Beach Haven won the 14th Annual Jetty Clam Jam with partner Royce Weber. (Photo by Jim Givas)

But specifically, there’s an inherent enjoyment that comes from rooting for one of LBI’s many unsung surfers. The Clam Jam consists of 96 surfers who compete for the satisfaction of raising the traditional trophy at the end of the day.