The two-day 42nd annual Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show in Tuckerton had a gloomy, wet start on Saturday, Sept. 28, but the weather didn’t dampen the spirits of the hundreds who came out to see handcrafted decoys and immerse themselves in the heritage of the Barnegat Bay community.
The show featured over 300 vendors, including folk artists selling their decoys, photography and other artwork, as well as a variety of hunting and fishing services.
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