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 natureContinueContinue reading “Fire Island, Shark Town USA, A Primer”
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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. ButContinueContinue reading “Sea Bright, NJ- The Ocean Close to the City”