Beginning at 6 p.m., April 24, Ship Bottom beaches are open to property owners and residents in possession of a disaster re-entry placard, officials announced late Friday afternoon. Surf fishing will be permitted on the beaches from 6 p.m. to 10 a.m., according to the emergency order, which rescinds a previous one closing beaches.  

Digital and reproduction of placards will not be accepted as proof of an official disaster re-entry pass, according to the emergency order.