To Sandy Hook Bay Marina in the Highlands:  (Spring Striped Bass Trips)

From Garden State Parkway Southbound, take Exit 117 to Route 36 East. Follow for approximately 12 miles to Linden Avenue (see signs for ferry to NYC). Take the jughandle for a left hand turn and follow Linden Avenue downhill to the stop sign. Bear left onto Waterwitch Avenue and take the first left onto Shore Drive. Follow Shore Drive to the stop sign and turn right onto Willow Street. Marina parking available and marked.

From Garden State Parkway Northbound, take GSP Exit 105 and travel east on Route 36 (turns into Joline Avenue) for about 5 miles. Take a left onto Ocean Avenue and follow north until crossing the Highlands Bridge (just past the entrance to Sandy Hook State Park). Follow Route 36 for another 1.2 miles until reaching Linden Avenue. Turn right at light onto Linden Avenue and follow to the stop sign. Bear left onto Waterwitch Avenue and take first left onto Shore Drive. Follow to end and turn right at stop sign onto Willow Street. Follow to the water.

GARDEN STATE PARKWAY EXIT 69. TURN RIGHT ONTO ROUTE 532. AT THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTES 532 AND 9, MAKE A LEFT ONTO ROUTE 9 NORTH. FOLLOW ROUTE 9 NORTH UNTIL THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 9 NORTH AND LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE (WHICH WILL BE ON THE RIGHT). LANDMARK TO LOOK FOR IS "THE THIRSTY MALLARD RESTAURANT." TURN RIGHT ONTO LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE AND TRAVEL APPROX. ONE MILE TO TILLER DRIVE. TILLER DRIVE LEADS STRAIGHT INTO HOLIDAY HARBOR MARINA AND THE BOAT IS LOCATED PAST THE FUEL TANK IN SLIP #B2.

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TAKE ROUTE 70 EAST TO ROUTE 72 EAST. FROM THERE TAKE ROUTE 532 EAST TO THE INTERSECTION OF 532 AND ROUTE 9. TURN LEFT ONTO ROUTE 9 NORTH. TRAVEL NORTHWARD UNTIL LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE (WHICH WILL BE ON THE RIGHT. LANDMARK TO LOOK FOR IS "THE THIRSTY MALLARD RESTAURANT." TURN RIGHT ONTO LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE AND TRAVEL APPROX. ONE MILE TO TILLER DRIVE. TURN RIGHT ONTO TILLER WHICH LEADS STRAIGHT INTO THE MARINA. BOAT IS LOCATED PAST THE FUEL TANK IN SLIP #B2.