Alice’s Fish Market Archives - Shelter Island Reporter

10/23/19 2:00pm

Shelter Island by the numbers

by Reporter Staff

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Days of early voting prior to the Nov. 5 election beginning Saturday at the American Legion Post/Youth Center (more…)

Alice’s Fish Market, Havens Barn, Kal Lewis, premium, Pridwin Hotel, Shelter Island girls JV volleyball team, Shelter Island Historical Society, Shelter Island Library

11/27/17 4:30pm

Rescuing a regional treasure: Biologists, baymen bringing back Peconic Bay scallops

by Charity Robey

CHARITY ROBEY PHOTO Bayman Steve Lenox throwing out the first dredge of the 2017 scallop season.

CHARITY ROBEY PHOTO Bayman Steve Lenox throwing out the first dredge of the 2017 scallop season.

Last week the veil was lifted on a question at the center of the East End’s culture as well as its economy: How many Peconic Bay scallops made it through algae blooms, whelk attacks, underwater landslides and onto dinner tables this season? (more…)

Alice’s Fish Market, Barcelona, Cedar Light, Cornell Marine Resources Specialist, Long Island University, New York State Department of Conservation, Northwest Harbor, Sag Harbor, Scott Hughes, Southold Fish Market, Split Rock, Stephen Tettelbach, Steve Lenox, the Peconic Bay scallop

11/02/15 4:30pm

Scallop season opens with optimism

by Charity Robey

CHARITY ROBEY PHOTO | Nancy and John Kotula, 5:20 a.m. Monday, opening day of the scallop season at Congdon Creek Dock.

CHARITY ROBEY PHOTO | John and Nancy Kotula, 5:20 a.m. Monday, opening day of the scallop season, at Congdon Creek Dock.

On the first Monday in November, New York baymen take their boats out in the dark to carefully considered scalloping spots.

At sunrise, over the side go the first dredges, seemingly empty as they sink, but always full of hope. This year there is cause for optimism. (more…)

Alice’s Fish Market, baymen, Cornell, L.I.U. Professor Stephen Tettelbach, Peconic Bay, Peconic Estuary Program, Southold Fish Market, Sylvester Manor