The popular summertime hamlet is struggling with contaminated estuaries and waters caused by outdated septic systems.

Montauk’s fishing families have mixed feelings about government regulations and quotas, which can hurt their short-term bottom line but help keep species sustainable in the long run.

Montauk's fishing fleet as a whole lands between 13 million and 17 million pounds of fish yearly, they said. Captain Charlie Weimar, right, of the F.V. Rianda S., unloads his catch at Inlet ...

TIMES'S Fishing Notes. Skip to content Skip to site index ... FISHING AT MONTAUK.; BLUEFISH AND BASS ENOUGH TO DELIGHT ANY FISHERMAN. Share full article. Aug. 25, 1889.

The best time to drive from Brooklyn to Montauk is very early in the morning. I left my apartment at 4 AM. The big, acronym-ed mega-highways (the B.Q.E., the L.I.E.), usually jammed past capacity ...

By Jack Motz The East Hampton Town harbormaster has declined to renew a commercial dock permit dating back 40 years for a ...

Wetsuiters often talk about their “career” in fishing, and Sausele has already had a decorated run. He has seven Montauk Surfmasters tournament victories to his name and a “50” under his belt.

Don’t call it the Hamptons! The sleepy fishing town of Montauk may be part of the affluent summer hotspot geographically — but culturally it’s a world away from the “bougie, sell-out ...