Fishing Rodeo Well Underway
Dewees Island is a fabulous location for fishing, and catching your own is one way to avoid the sort of fish fraud detailed in yesterday's article in the New York…
Alex Pasquini Also Catches an Asian Tiger Shrimp in the Impoundment
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Impoundment Sunrise
I got a chance to watch the sun rise over the impoundment this morning, and it was truly an experience in gratitude and wonder. The silhouettes of the marsh islands…
Butterfly Tagging
On Friday, the Dewees Island Conservancy sponsored a butterfly tagging program on Dewees Island with long-time island friend and fantastic Naturalist Billy McCord. Everyone I told about this responded with…
Butterflies are spectacular in October
Ahhh... October. The marsh is golden, the sweetgrass is blooming, the warblers are careening through. Along with sweetgrass, the camphorweed and mistflower and seaside goldenrod are all blooming along the…
Volunteers needed for Barrier Island Ecothon on Sunday October 23rd
It's that time of year again: the Barrier Island Ecothon. If you haven't seen this before, it's really amazing. Competitors start at the IOP marina, kayak to the south end…
Labor Day means Dammit!ball
Yes, it's that time of year again. We're sorry to miss the action, but if you are on the island this weekend, the annual tournament will be Sunday the 4th…