Emergency Shellfishing Closures

Please be advised, due to the extremely heavy rainfall, stormwater runoff and localized street flooding associated with the rainfall event of December 10,2024 through December 11, 2204, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Shellfisheries Bureau has issued a temporary closures to the harvest of shellfish at the following locations:

  • All the area of Sag Harbor lying within a 250-yard radius in all directions from the northernmost point of the peaked roof of the residence located at 1 Harding Terrace, Sag Harbor and Little Northwest Creek
  • All the area of Northwest Harbor lying east of a line extending northerly from Barcelona Point to Cedar Point
  • Three Mile Harbor
  • Hog Creek
  • Accabonac Harbor
  • Napeague Harbor
  • Montauk Harbor

The full notice published by the DEC can be found below along with maps of the closed areas within the Town of East Hampton.


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