Oyster Reef to Be Created
On this past Tuesday, South Fork Sea Farmers, John “Barley” Dunne of the East Hampton Shellfish Hatchery, and high school members of the EHHS Environmental Awareness Club, presented their plans for an additional oyster reef project in Accabonac Harbor to the town. At our Trustee meeting of October 14th,Read More
East Hampton High and Springs Schools Install Oysters on Spat
This past week students of East Hampton High School and Springs School joined South Fork Sea Farmer’s Bob Tymann and John “Barley” Dunne, director of the East Hampton Shellfish Hatchery and SFSF along with Aubrey Peterson, the high school’s director of the Environmental Awareness Club and guidance counselor, toRead More
Meeting: October 14, 2022
I. Roll Call II. Public Comment III. New Business Request from Bob Tyman of South Fork Sea Farmers and EHHS Interns Nicholas Cooper and Skye Tanzmann, to construct two oyster reefs in Accabonac Harbor. IV. Old Business V. Committee Reports South Fork Wind: Telemetry and Trawl SurveysLargest Clam Contest VI. Announcements AmagansettRead More
UPDATE: Largest Clam Contest
Due to the recent rains the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has closed the following East Hampton Town Harbors to Shell fishing: Three Mile Harbor, Accabonac Harbor and Hog Creek until further notice. Therefore, the Trustees will ONLY be accepting Contest Clams from Napeague Harbor and LakeRead More
Poachers Growing in Numbers- Solutions to Consider
Need East Hampton Town Shellfish Permit The east end has been experiencing poaching in various harbors, including Georgica Pond, over the summer months and continuing into the Fall. The Trustees invited Commanding Officer Tim Treadwell of the East Hampton Marine Patrol, to address the issue at our last meetingRead 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.
