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By Mike Busch I checked out a nice sunrise at the beach last Thursday and then took a ride to look for the menhaden that had disappeared after some …

By Mike Busch 8-31-2021 The bunker (Menhaden) has been thick up and down the south shore beaches of Long Island this summer. Fireislandandbeyond.c…

By Mike Busch 8-18-2021 If you have been to the beach this summer, odds are you have seen some big schools of bunker (Menhaden) just offshore. Whil…

By Mike Busch 7-29-2012 Sorry we have been quiet, after rebuilding the website we had to move to larger servers and it took a lot longer than expect…

By Mike Busch 12-4-2020 Last Sunday I was watching some Northern Gannets diving offshore but they were too far out to see what they were feeding on.…

By Mike Busch 6-11-2020 I heard about some big bunker schools and a few whales around on Monday so I snuck out of work early and headed over to Bell…

By Mike Busch 12-31-19 After the recent Die-off of Bunker on Bellport Bay, it was encouraging to see them in large numbers in Beaver Dam Creek on Ch…

By Mike Busch 12-27-19 I picked up my first drone exactly 3 years ago and am still blown away by the opportunities the freedom of flight and altitud…

By Mike Busch 12-20-2019 My friend and fellow photographer Jan Shannon tipped me off to a die-off of adult Bunker (Menhaden) near Bellport Dock this…

By Mike Busch 10-21-19 A friend told me there were some huge schools of bunker (Menhaden) off Old Inlet with a Humpback Whale on Saturday morning s…