Experience the enigmatic atmosphere of Brotherhood Winery by taking a leisurely stroll through our vast network of underground cellars. Excavated by hand in the late 19th Century, the dimly lit cellars house over two hundred oak barrels and feature a crested vault containing some of the oldest vintages in America. Our team of knowledgeable guidesContinue reading “Brotherhood Winery- America’s Oldest Winery”
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UPDATED Party Boat Fishing Report 9/13/18- NYC, NJ, CT & Long Island
“Truth is stranger than fishin’ ” Jimmy Buffett PARTY BOAT LISTINGS AND Updated REPORTS (with links) with useful TIPS AND GENERAL RULES (scroll past listings)! IF YOU KNOW A PARTY BOAT THAT I AM MISSING, PLEASE FORWARD A LINK AND I WILL CREATE A LISTING eringoscratch@gmail.com New York City Party Boats Long Island PartyContinue reading “UPDATED Party Boat Fishing Report 9/13/18- NYC, NJ, CT & Long Island”
“Adventures of the Urban Angler” with Jim Shaffer Video
Check out our video “Adventures of the Urban Angler”
Fire Island, Shark Town USA, A Primer
Fire Island, the 31 mile long barrier island that sits a ferry ride away across the Great South Bay from Suffolk County’s south shore, is a lot of things to a lot of people. It is a laid back collection of small, quirky towns connected by miles of beach filled with people who love of natureContinue reading “Fire Island, Shark Town USA, A Primer”
Bradley Beach is The Jersey Shore, Hold The Glitter
The sun, surf and sand are very enticing down the Jersey Shore almost any day or season of the year. During the summer, people flock to party towns like Belmar, Manasquan and Point Pleasant. Waterfront bars and restaurants are jammed each weekend with young people from New York and North Jersey partying like there isContinue reading “Bradley Beach is The Jersey Shore, Hold The Glitter”
Five Fabulous Cocktails to Kiss Summer Hello
This long Independence Day weekend is the official start of summer for many people. Cocktails, anyone??? COCKTAILS 4 O’clock Fresh Vodka Gimlets- Mystic Island, NJ The day is winding to a close and it is still a couple of hours until dinnertime. Beer isn’t doing the trick. It is time for something smooth, strong and refreshing.Continue reading “Five Fabulous Cocktails to Kiss Summer Hello”
ErinGoScratch NYC Getaways: Sandy Hook, NJ
via Gateway National Recreation Area: Sandy Hook
Brooklyn Bridge Park- Oasis Under the Bridge and Beyond
A once rundown section of Brooklyn’s storied waterfront with dilapidated piers and empty lots has been transformed into one of New York City’s most interesting parks. Brooklyn Bridge Park includes a manmade green belt, saltwater marshlands, state of the art public sports facilities, several great dining options, a pool, a picnic section with grills for use andContinue reading “Brooklyn Bridge Park- Oasis Under the Bridge and Beyond”
A Love Note To Miami
To our friends, family and all the good people of Miami, The Keys and South Florida- Dear Miami, You bring so much fun, flavor, excitement, love, color and joy to the world with your seductive beauty, endless charm, natural wonders and lovely people. You are in our prayers. We wish you luck and courage.Continue reading “A Love Note To Miami”
Sea Bright, NJ- The Ocean Close to the City
With the wild Atlantic on one side and the fast moving tidal Shrewsbury River on the other, Sea Bright, NJ is a thin ribbon of land that is very close to the water in every way. A regular full moon high tide will generally result in ankle deep flooding on many river side streets. ButContinue reading “Sea Bright, NJ- The Ocean Close to the City”