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Story & Photos Courtesy of Debbie Tuma The 69th Blessing of the Montauk Fleet took place on Sunday, June 8 under cloudy skies, with breaks …more

The Tuma Family is well known in Montauk. Both Frank & Bob Tuma were pioneers in Montauk’s fishing industry. Along with many others that started …more

At 3 Star Island Road, the Snug Harbor Motel and Marina is a present-day Montauk rare jewel, a family-owned motel and marina that puts families …more

by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel Each year the Montauk Grand Slam Charity Fishing Tournament honors a “Fishing Legend of the Year” and this year it is …more

Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Good day and welcome to this month’s edition of the Montauk Fire Department Corner. I hope that everyone …more

June 8, 2025    ♦   5:00pm Join everyone in Montauk Harbor for a local tradition! Starting at 5pm on the second Sunday in June, the …more

Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Hello and welcome to this month’s edition of the Montauk Fire Department Corner. I hope everyone had a …more

  It’s go time everybody! The Striped Bass have arrived on the scene, the weather is getting better, the Marinas are buzzing, and what better …more

Music, perfect May weather, and smiles on everyone’s faces! The 2025 Montauk Music Festival was a huge success. The town was hopping, from the Thursday …more

by Stefan Lonce My nephew Nicholas got married the beginning of May in Lynchburg, VA.  This meant a road trip for me and my buddy, …more

Hello everyone and welcome to this month’s edition of the Montauk Fire Department Corner. I hope that everyone had a blessed Passover and Easter. I’m …more

The Sun has finally decided to come out! I’m not talking about Montauk’s favorite publication The Montauk Sun, the actual Sun!! The Marinas are coming …more

by Debbie Tuma   •   photos courtesy of LI Game Farm The Long Island Game Farm, located in Manorville, is kicking off its 55th Anniversary on Saturday, …more

YOUR GUIDE TO THE 14TH ANNUAL MONTAUK MUSIC FESTIVAL      

Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Good day and welcome to this month’s edition of the Montauk Fire Department Corner. I trust everyone had a …more

As of February 17, 2025- Virginia Sweet, one of the Montauk Music Festival’s Fan Favorite Bands, has signed with Curtain Call Records – https://www.curtaincallrecords.com/ – …more

Spring is finally here, and is a welcome sight after this very cold winter. So now it’s time to start getting ready for the 2025 …more

GUILD HALL’S 39TH ACADEMY OF THE ARTS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS DINNER TO BE HOSTED BY NEW ACADEMY PRESIDENT, SUSAN STROMAN: APRIL 22, 2025 AT THE RAINBOW ROOM, …more

We’re having a cold, dreary, start to 2025. Snow, rain, more snow, wind, highs in the mid 30’s. It’s a quiet time out here in …more

Welcome to this month’s edition of Montauk Fire Department Corner. I hope everyone is having a nice winter and that you have had a chance …more

According to their website, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, deployed the Wilmington District, shallow draft dredge, Murden, to Lake Montauk to conduct vital dredging …more

Due to an infestation of the Southern pine beetle, the pitch pine trees along Montauk’s Napeague Stretch are dying. Not only does it look terrible, …more

by Sue Giustino The Montauk Friends of Erin have announced their Grand Marshal for the 63rd Annual St Patrick’s Day Parade to be held on …more

Well the 2024 Fishing Season is in the record books and it certainly was a good one! For about the third year in a row …more

by Sue Giustino The Hampton Doc Fest was a huge success! Celebrating its 17th year, the event ran from December 5-11, 2024. 32 documentary film …more

Good day and Happy New Year to all. I hope everyone had a safe and fun Holiday season with friends and family. I hope that …more

LYNN’S HULA HUT KITCHEN & COCKTAILS WILL BE LOCATED AT THE COVE MARINA 364 WESTLAKE DRIVE IN MONTAUK Lynn’s Hula Hut will be returning to …more

Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Seasons greetings and welcome to this month’s edition of the Montauk Fire Department Corner. I hope everyone had …more

As the 2024 season comes to a close, just got to say it was one heck of an action packed season on all levels and …more

by Sue Giustino The Iconic Gosman’s property, which was established in 1943, has been sold. Although exact plans for some of the properties are still …more

by Debbie Tuma Anyone living along a U.S. Coastal area would be wise to check out a new documentary film by David Abel of the …more

NYMRC had a full hospital this year!                   The New York Marine Rescue Center (NYMRC) is preparing …more

ALL OPERATORS: Observe a voluntary curfew of 10 pm – 7 am, with the exception of training currency requirements Engine run-time on the ramp not …more

The 2024 Fall Blitz is on Big Time!! Literally thousands of Striped Bass are coming by Montauk right now. From Shagwong all the way past …more

by Debbie Tuma • photos by Debbie Tuma & Regina Jacina The 32nd Hamptons International Film Festival came into town this year from October 4 …more

Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Welcome to this month’s edition of the Montauk Fire Department Corner where every month I have the opportunity …more

All these past years going miles and miles for Tuna, but it was definitely not the case this year! Anyone who wanted to go Tuna …more

On September 22nd, the Montauk Point Lighthouse came alive with an outpouring of support for a beloved member of the Montauk Community – Greg Donohue. …more

The weekend of September 7th and 8th saw another great sucess for the Montauk Seafood Festival! The Montauk Friends of Erin and the East Hampton …more

Good day, and welcome to this month’s edition of Montauk Fire Department Corner. I trust everyone had a nice Labor Day Holiday weekend. I can’t …more

by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel Buckle up and get ready for another fantastic, exciting line up of films, classes, special presentations and guests at this year’s …more

Striped Bass are running scared these days! All along the east coast the “Tax Man” (sharks) are taking chunks out of angler’s catches! Thankfully, they’re …more

Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Good day and welcome to this month’s edition of Montauk Fire Department Corner. I hope everyone has been …more

Fishing is full on for the most part. Just recently the Fluke have woken up and some fine Flatties are coming over the rails. Now …more

by Sue Giustino ‘Bringing boating to the masses’ is how Yacht Hampton owner Joe Ialacci describes his business. Owning and operating a boat is not only costly, but …more

Everyone likes to visit Montauk…even the whales! Our thanks to Theresa Eurell for these fantastic photos.  

Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Good day, and welcome to this month’s edition of Montauk Fire Department Corner.  I trust everyone had a …more

Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com)                Good day and welcome to this month’s Montauk Fire Department Corner. …more

by Sue Giustino Docked at the Westlake Marina, the NOVEMBER RAIN is owned and operated by Captain Steve and Captain Jill. Offering full and half-day …more

by Sue Giustino Chase Lieder (pictured on our cover this month) and Chloe Coleman each placed First in their last qualifying competition in the Virginia …more

Story & Photos by Debbie Tuma On a rainy, windy day on Sunday, June 9, people were wondering if the annual Blessing of the Montauk …more