Cornell Bottom Trawl Survey Notice Spring 2025
Cornell Cooperative Extension- Marine Program will be conducting a bottom trawl survey throughout NY state waters from Smith Point Inlet to Montauk Point on approximately April 12-18, 2025 (See chart below). The East Hampton Town Trustees commissioned the study of fish migration near the proposed landing site of theRead More
“Do Good-Be Good Club”
Trustee David Cataletto’s students of the club at the Middle School helped the East Hampton High School oyster growers prepare them for spat and Three Mile Harbor where they’ll have a “home” come June! Middle School teacher and Trustee, David Cataletto, and members of the new “Do Good, BeRead More
Coastal Wetland Habitat
Wetlands are a pivotal part of the natural system, providing tremendous benefits for coastal ecosystems and communities. They provide us with clean water, flood protection, abundant fisheries, and more. Accabonac Harbor salt marsh Photo Susan McGraw-Keber Coastal Wetlands: Too Valuable to Lose Look beyond the beauty of our coastalRead More
Reducing Vessel Strikes to North Atlantic Right Whales
North Atlantic right whale vessel speed restrictions reduce the likelihood of lethal collisions between vessels and these endangered whales. A visualization illustrating the risk right whales face every day. It shows the migratory path of a 1-year-old right whale satellite-tagged off the Virginia/North Carolina coast in March 2021. Credit:Read More
Montauk’s Friends of Erin Parade
This year’s Montauk Friends of Erin Parade took place on March 30th. Joining in the parade were the East Hampton Town Trustees and students of the East Hampton Middle School, seen here with Trustee Ben Dollinger. The photo, taken by Trustee and Middle School teacher, David Cataletto, was joinedRead More
Ocean Beaches
The Trustees generally claim ownership of certain ocean beaches WEST of Napeague Lane to Georgica Association and WEST of Georgica Association to East of Town Line Road.
