Photos: Fishermen catch 8-foot shark on spinning gear at Smith Point Beach
Editor's note: Marine experts tell us that since sand tiger sharks are federally protected species, fishermen should instead cut their lines if they ha…
Editor's note: Marine experts tell us that since sand tiger sharks are federally protected species, fishermen should instead cut their lines if they ha…
Sunday morning brought some of the first cool weather of the season, and Tropical Storm Karl brought some nice waves to our beaches. Greaterfireisla…
Fall officially starts Thursday and the fishing is in full swing with many species biting. The false albacore are showing in big numbers from Manhat…
Greaterfireisland.com photo editor Mike Busch took a ride last weekend around Carmans River and ran into a bald eagle, green heron, belted kingfisher a…
Fall is near and we're introducing Captain Paul (Pablo) Peluso and his fishing report that will appear regularly on greaterfireisland.com. "Fi…
We are thrilled to have Vicki Jauron as a Greaterfireisland.com contributor. We hope you enjoy her work as much as we do. She captures truly remarka…
Whether it’s for fish oil pills or feed for livestock, commercial fisheries targeting species long ignored by fishermen are emerging with relative freq…
Greaterfireisland.com contributor Trish Minogue Collins took a walk through the Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness this morning, Tuesday. Ne…
Longtime fishing buddies David Rice and Matt Antos jumped on their jet skis Thursday and headed into the ocean waters off eastern Fire Island. The two…
Carmans River is one of Long Island's four large rivers (the largest is Peconic River), and it drains into the eastern Great South Bay in Brookhaven. …