Fire Island, New York

Have a great Holiday Season Fire Island...you deserve it!

Thanks for sharing this Christian D. https://fb.watch/27Pqz3I9h-/

FIRE ISLAND SURF REPORT: Another great day of Surf! Offshore winds projected all day. 4-6 feet. Water temp: 68 High Tide: 11:10am. Go get it. Enjoy.

Good morning Fire Island. Figured you may find this link interesting. A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3s0LTDhqe5A&feature=youtu.be

"Nature's Forest Fire Water Hose" - wish the West Coast USA had a few of these to help out with the numerous Forest Fires. Shout out from Fire Island, stay safe!! Link: https://youtu.be/ObYRYF3d38Y

"Social Distancing" to the extreme? - fyi...Live test launch next week of the SpaceX Starship - Video Link: https://youtu.be/DdTYMry7fq0

FIRE ISLAND SURF REPORT: Go Surf! Good clean waves. Chest to shoulder high with bigger sets heading this way. Should continue to build throughout the day and into tomorrow. Winds look to stay off all day. Enjoy!

FIRE ISLAND - Pesticide Application Notification for sections of Fire Island - Ocean Beach, Ocean Bay Park, Seaview: Here's the info from the County - https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov//pesticide-application-not

Yup...this is a real bird. Prehistoric looking fella, no? - Shoebill Stork

FIRE ISLAND: What do you get when you see a whale breach and gobble up Bunker right in front of your boat? Answer: a great personal video of it happening to you at Fire Island Inlet yesterday. Here is the video:

Fire Island Sunrise - August 15, 2020 - Photo by Tom Coll. Nice shot Tom! Thx for sharing.

WHAT IS YOUR PREFERENCE? - Good morning. Fire Island Labs is doing a nationwide coffee study and asked for our FI input as a demographic. What is your morning coffee preference?...i.e "E4" ? (pick your coffee image and type the "letter/number" in the comment section). The Lab is providing free shipping and a discount to those who share their preference. Send us a message and we'll forward you the discount code for their blends if you should wish - good stuff. Thx for the input! Link to contact us: https://fireisland.com/contact/

Vandalism - Heads Up Fire Island ...US Park Rangers of Fire Island National Seashore are asking for the community's help in identifying the individual(s) that vandalized the Lighthouse and some other FI structures. Here's the notice:

Fire Island "Hooch" at Bootleggers' Trail - Came across this drink company while researching a story about Long Island and Fire Island's Bootleggers' Trail. Their cocktail elixirs and juices are tasty - just add the hooch. ENJOY! https://www.cheekycocktails.co/?sscid=81k4_rqzv6& What is Bootleggers' Trail? - https://fireisland.com/blog/the-bootleggers-trail/