Antoinetta’s Restaurant is a Victorian Style Building on the Bay in West Creek, New Jersey.  It is accessible by boat from LBI.  My son and I would visit on our Seadoo for lunch.

Here is a list of tide charts for Long Beach Island. These can help you see when the worst impact of a storm will occur

In my late teens, I purchased a small sailboat from a neighbor. However, because of a bad design of the joint between the hull and he deck, it had a nasty tendency to take on water.

There are a number of Boat Launching ramps on Long Beach Island. Most of them charge a fee. Parking varies at each lot.