11.10.2023 Environment Opening of season proves bay scallops are hard to find While the rest of us admire fall foliage, North Fork baymen look to nature for signs that predict the health of adult bay scallops. They watch the docks and...
02.16.2023 Environment New effort by Cornell Cooperative Extension fights for bay scallops’ survival A new project under Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Peconic Bay Scallop Restoration Program has been launched to bolster the long-term survival of the East End’s Peconic Bay Scallop. With the...
12.23.2019 News Top Stories 2019: Searching for answers after scallop die-off On the first Monday in November, the bays and creeks on the North Fork are usually teeming with small boats and baymen out to harvest the great delicacy of...
12.08.2019 Editorials Editorial: Following bay scallop die-off, what’s next? When bay scallop season opened last month, the worst fears of baymen who are experienced observers of marine life in our waters were confirmed: There weren’t any.
11.07.2016 Videos Opening day results point to disappointing scallop season On the first day of Peconic Bay scallop season Monday, local fishermen and seafood retailers were lamenting what they called a rough start out on the water.
11.03.2015 Business Peconic Bay scallop season off to a rough start As this year’s first crop of bay scallops came in to Southold Fish Market Monday, the baymen agreed: this season could have started better.