by Howard Ryan | Jul 20, 2018 | Cleaner Water, Featured, Fishing and Boating, Fixing Habitats, Save Raitan Bay
Up to 60% of the human body is water. The world is comprised of 71% water. Simply put— we are beings made of water living on a planet made of water. If you follow the waters on the globe from the bottom, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Pacific Oceans are...
by Howard Ryan | Jun 26, 2018 | Advocacy, Algal Blooms, Bioat Sewage, Boat Sewage, Cleaner Water, Education, Featured, Fishing and Boating, Fixing Habitats, Hurricane Sandy, Lawn Fertilizer, News, Nitrogen Pollution, Pesticides, Pollution, Save Raitan Bay, Septic Tanks, Shellfish, Toxic Plumes
Facts: 2018 Cuomo Priority: Full PCB Clean Up of the Hudson River Cuomo Announces $10.4 Mil to Clean LI’s Waters With Shellfish A New Start for New Jersey on Water Pollution & Flooding Both New York and New Jersey have witnessed some great recent State level...
by Howard Ryan | Jun 19, 2018 | Boat Sewage, Cleaner Water, Education, Featured, Fishing and Boating, Fixing Habitats, Pollution
Pumping out sewage from boats might not be appealing but is obviously necessary if lavatory facilities are utilized onboard. The proper use of pumpout stations is vital to keep boats and harbors clean and fresh. Dumping of sewage by recreational boaters is suspected,...
by Howard Ryan | Jun 18, 2018 | Advocacy, Cleaner Water, Education, Featured, Fishing and Boating, Fixing Habitats, Pollution, Septic Tanks
Before founding Save The Great South Bay, in 1999 I married and moved to Northern New Jersey. Having been a lifelong Long Islander and a huge Great South Bay fan I was immediately immersed in the New Jersey Raritan Bay for striper fishing, my favorite hobby. In...
by Marshall Brown | May 24, 2018 | Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats, Shellfish
Chuck Westfall of Thatch Island Oysters by Captree [ In opening shot ] is looking for future oyster farmers. $15 an hour.  Chuck is also President of the Long Island Oyster Growers Association and is passionately committed to the future of this industry.  He is...
by Marshall Brown | Apr 27, 2018 | Fixing Habitats, News
A huge thanks to Cornucopia of Sayville!  They will be supporting Save The Great South Bay through 1% For The Planet.  They advocated for our membership.  We can only repay them by shopping there; they will then applying the 1% For The Planet donations towards...