Fishing

Fluke, flounder, striped bass, and skate are some of what you might catch in these parts. Guides and full- and half-day captained charters are available; a half day for two anglers costs about $325.

Jack's Marine & True Value Hardware. In business since the 1940s, Jack's offers transient mooring and a marine-supply store, paints, toys, and summer goods. 188 N Ferry Rd., Shelter Island, New York, 11965. 631/749–0114; ww3.truevalue.com/jackstruevaluemarine.