East Hampton Town Trustees

Sunset photo of dock and boats

Resolution: Extended Dock Moratorium

Adopted resolution regarding a one year moratorium extension on all new residential docks, catwalks, floating docks, floating structures, and platforms in Trustee waters from November 14, 2022 through November 22, 2022. . To access the entire resolution, link below: Dock Moratorium Extension DownloadRead More
The Star’s fishing columnist enjoyed a better-than-expected catch on opening day for scallop harvesting in state waters on Monday morning. Robert Cugini

On the Water: Searching for Scallops

“The bay scallop season in waters under the East Hampton Town Trustees’ jurisdiction will open on Sunday at sunrise. Residents holding a town shellfish permit can continue to harvest them until sunset on March 31.” The Star’s fishing columnist enjoyed a better-than-expected catch on opening day for scallop harvestingRead More
East Hampton Town Trustees Est. 1686

Meeting: November 14, 2022

I. Roll Call II. Public Comment III. New Business Dead Trees along Bull Run & Cross Hwy Permit applications Timeline Date for 2023 Organizational Meeting IV. Old Business Dock Moratorium Permit language Update:  “This project shall not commence construction unless and until all Federal, NY State, Suffolk County, East Hampton Town, andRead More
Winning Largest Clam 2022

The 32nd “Largest Clam Contest” in Photos

Photo Gallery October 9th, 2022 Photos: Durell Godfrey & Kyril Bromley The Winning Largest Clam Contest 2022 – Winner- Susan Ceslow of Montauk Sampling clam chowder and clam pies!Read More
Scallop fisherman Photo by Rory MacNish /CCE

Scallop Season 2022

A mass die-off of Peconic Bay scallops in June and July has spurred new initiatives to help the recovery of the hard-hit East End scallop industry.  This is the fourth straight year of historically low scallop harvests. The annual scallop catch in 2020 and 2021 averaged only 3 percentRead 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.

ocean with gentle break


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