A panel of scientists will discuss how the breach in Fire Island across from Bellport has helped to revitalize Bellport Bay while helping us to realize what water pollution problems plague the bay as a whole. Questions will be taken from the public. The auditorium...
Scott Gerber reports from his 1946 Piper Cub: Somewhere down there — a school of fish. Meanwhile on the ground below, celebrity hound Otis travels with his master Surf Fireisland to The Old Inlet / Breach...
There is really no consensus on what to call the inlet created by Hurricane Sandy across from Bellport Bay and west of Smith Point. Over at our Facebook Group, Save the Great South Bay, we have debated this and voted on this repeatedly. We have had various marine...
SoMAS (Stonybrook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences) has been monitoring the breach since Sandy, measuring tides, as well as the depth and breadth of The Breach/New Inlet on a monthly basis. Here then is their June 28th report, which presents what...
Sez “Surf FireIsland”: “Epic fluke fishing happening in the bay right now. Thanks to new inlet for making the bay full of life again!” He’s got the picture to prove it!: Also stripers, blues, weakfish, blowfish in number and size this...
