All was quiet at Key Harbor Marina in Waretown on Sept. 20, 2024 until Capt. Walt Bohn, general manager of Sea Tow Central New Jersey, heard a report of a missing boater 2 miles offshore come across the radio. For his compassion and support that day, Sea Tow International awarded him his first of two awards for “efforts above and beyond.”
HONOR: (from left) Sea Tow captains Joesph Gallinoto and Walt Bohn were honored for efforts above and beyond for two separate incidents last fall in Barnegat Bay.
“Capt. Bohn went above and beyond to accommodate the family of a missing boater,” the company said.
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