08.30.2021 Sports Fish on: Good days, and better ones to come It’s been a poor summer for fishing for the larger fish like striped bass and bluefish, but now it’s time to scrape the dust/rust from your fishing gear, and...
08.14.2021 Sports Afloat: Winds of change A week ago Friday and Saturday saw 32 boats compete in the 9th annual Shelter Island Yacht Club (SIYC) Anniversary Race Week (RW). Planning any sail in advance —...
08.09.2021 News Study of Plum Island waters — lots of life, no human impact Outlined against a powder blue sky, two terns swirled in a light breeze over the waters surrounding the north side of Plum Island. The two birds were obvious. Less...
05.07.2021 News Estuary Program seeks town funds The Shelter Island Town Board will set a public hearing Friday, May 7, on allowing the use of some of its Community Preservation Fund (CPF) money to improving water...
03.29.2021 News Legislature continues oyster program; restricts underwater acreage For some folks on the East End of Long Island, speaking out against oyster farming is like opposing the adoption of rescue puppies. But at a series of public...