Can you fish, surf or kayak on the beaches in Cape May?

by | Jul 29, 2024

During guarded hours, in the 1/4 mile stretch east of the Brooklyn Avenue Storm Pipe, you can fish. Yes, you can surf at Poverty Beach, on Wilmington Avenue, The Cove, and Surfing Beach (Gurney Beach and South Queen (Queen Street). Kayaking is permitted out past the bathing zone (waist high water only). You can launch east of Poverty Beach or West of the Cove.