As Dave Cisek silently glides along the rivers and streams of Long Island in his kayak, he never knows what will greet him. One day there may be crabs skittering below him, another day striped bass ...

Only days since a winter storm dumped as much as 24 inches of snow across Long Island, Gaige Simon, a 51-year-old charter captain from Northport, can’t wait to go fishing. "I’m headed to Connetquot ...

The commercial fishing industry, one of Long Island’s oldest economic sectors, is getting a lot of attention from Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine. Romaine calls commercial fishing, where Long ...

Sean Barrett got the idea for his new business on a trip to Spain 10 years ago. There, in the coastal town of San Sebastian, Barrett saw fishermen promising the morning’s catch-to-be to local ...

In the late 1990s lobsters in Long Island Sound and the men who fished them were kings. In 1998, inside 158,527 Connecticut traps, lobstermen pulled up 3.7 million pounds of the crustaceans worth more ...

New York inches closer to its first offshore wind farm as developers reached a lease option agreement with a Montauk fishing cooperative. Orsted, the Denmark-based developer, announced the agreement ...

Eddie Carroll was on his paddle board in the Long Island Sound, hoping to catch a bluefish big enough to win the latest tournament. But what he had tugging on the line was a lot bigger. Identified by ...

The construction and operation of wind turbines offshore will have a “major adverse impact” on the commercial fishing industry. However, the threat of climate change would be worse, according to a ...