Long Beach Island’s beach patrols were well represented at the annual Red Bull Surf and Rescue competition in Atlantic City on July 16, with eight teams from five beach patrols among the 37-team field which included several of the East Coast’s heavy hitters from Virginia Beach and Jones Beach in New York.

Still, as has been the case the past few years, Harvey Cedars Beach Patrol teams were among the best of the best by the time the four-stage competition concluded. Harvey Cedars No. 1 finished fourth and Harvey Cedars No.