Fortescue Sea Chest

05/10/2026

Jenn brought ANOTHER cool purse - and look what it has on it!!!

05/10/2026

Cathy delivered SO many cool pieces!!! So many glazes, functions and looks! Soap dishes, party bowls (Great wedding presents!) ring holders, herb st*****rs, air plant hangers, rice or noodle plates, vases, buttons, ornaments and more!! You REALLY have to see them in person to appreciate!👏👍😍🐢🧜‍♀️

05/10/2026

Jenn’s one-of-a-kind purses are SPECTACULAR!!
She’s the latest artisan to contribute to the Sea Chest🤩
Come get yours!! (Maybe your mother needs one😍)
Open Mother’s Day, 12-4pm, it’s gonna be gorgeous in Fortescue☀️🌊⚓️🌹

05/09/2026

Carly Thompson delivered her awesome original creations just in time for the Horseshoe Crab Festival! May 9th, 11-4pm, by the boat ramp…
Shop is open 11-5 Saturday and 12-4pm Sunday (Mothers Day💖) come find a one-of-a-kind piece for her! Wouldn’t she love a horseshoes crab? I would 😁💗 226 New Jersey Ave, Fortescue🧜‍♀️

05/03/2026

Great first day of the season, though it didn’t really feel like May! 2 more art deliveries: Tim Erwin’s pieces are ALWAYS popular! And Joni’s mermaid oysters are magical🧜‍♀️ Come see! 226 New Jersey Ave, Fortescue , NJ. Saturdays 11-5pm; Sundays 12-4pm🏴‍☠️🌊🦪⚓️🧜‍♀️

05/01/2026

OPENING TOMORROW!!! Art deliveries coming in, fountain is flowing, spot painting and cleaning done and a new infusion of nautical items! Come see😍🤩
226 New Jersey Ave, Fortescue, NJ,
Saturdays 11-5pm and Sunday 12-4pm
starting May 2nd⚓️🧜‍♀️🏴‍☠️

01/01/2026

Be there or be square❄️🌊❄️!!!

Don’t Forget the 4th Annual polar Bear Plunge at Fortescue Beach . Come down and enjoy the day with over a hundred or more polar bears .

12/20/2025

Temp is going down❄️, but so is the wind! It should be brisk and sunny ☀️tomorrow for our last shopping day before Christmas🎄 Heat’s on!
Shop local and support your local artists! We’ll have treats🧜‍♀️ and you can do some beach combing while youre here🐚 or catch an eagle hanging around🦅
11am-5pm 226 New Jersey Ave, Fortescue, NJ🎄
We’d love to see you one more time before we close for the season!🎄🧜‍♀️❄️ And make a reservation to stay for dinner - it’s the Charlesworth’s last day, too😋🌅

12/19/2025

Guess what?! The Fortescue Sea Chest will have a Pop-up Friday night opening from 4-7pm tomorrow, December 19th before the last day of the season, December 20th, 11-5pm. Get your last minute shopping done!! 40+ local artisans and something for everyone! Sea glass jewelry, horseshoe crab, oysters, turtles and all sorts of bay critters, in all forms - pottery, jewelry, bags, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hand crafted soaps, ornaments, nautical items, mermaids, journals, green practices, books, toys, stickers and so many eclectic treasures!
226 New Jersey Ave, Fortescue, NJ🎄🧜‍♀️

12/18/2025

Last Chance for Cathy’s pottery at the Sea Chest (in 2025). Saturday, December 20th, 11-5pm, SO many options in glazes, textures, styles and price ranges from $5 to $200! They make awesome one-of-a-kind gifts! (Her special plates actually make the PERFECT Wedding Gift!) AND come browse the 40+ other artisan’s work at
226 New Jersey Ave, Fortescue🧜‍♀️🎄🧜‍♀️🎄🧜‍♀️
Something for everyone on your list!
(Busy Saturday? Stop by a special ‘pop up’ opening, one time only, Friday, December 19th, 4-7pm!)

12/14/2025

Kathy’s knitted creations are one-of-a-kind! But wait, there’s more for the littles in your world…
Fortescue Sea Chest is open weekends through Dec 20th 11-5pm.
Come get your unique gifts🎅🏻🧜‍♀️🎄