25 Years Ago in Bonac Sports
A look back at the baseball exploits of East Hampton's Ross Gload, plus the Potatohampton 10K follies.
The Lineup: 06.27.19
The Little League tournament is here, plus plenty of slow-pitch in the coming week.
Black Gold, at Last
After months of eager anticipation, the black sea bass season in New York finally opened on Sunday. While anglers in New Jersey and Connecticut have been allowed to retain the popular fish as of May 15 and 19 respectively, folks in New York have had to sit on the sidelines while their nearby neighbors have enjoyed bountiful catches for over a month. To rub salt in the wound, Jersey anglers could keep 10 fish per day, while those in the Nutmeg State could retain five. A huge, if unfair, advantage.
Nature Notes: Firefly Fiesta
On Sunday night at 8 o’clock I began watching out of my front window on Noyac Road in anticipation of the firefly show to begin. The first flash down low in the herbage at 8:46 started what would become a barrage of flares, 127 of which I tallied until 9, when I stopped.