One of the worst fish kills this summer occurred in western Long Island Sound.

In nearly 15 years of lobster fishing in western Long Island Sound, I experienced two complete summers where everything had died.

A few alarmists say it is, pointing as evidence to the low levels of dissolved oxygen in the waters of western Long Island Sound during the summer.

But on the western Long Island Sound, near my home, it is standard modus operandi.

But summer winds are fickle in the bays and offshore waters of western Long Island Sound.

Penfield Reef has been called one of the most treacherous areas of western Long Island Sound.

Going Coastal pumpout boat service in western Long Island Sound.

First he took over Gibbons' ferry to New Jersey, then switched to western Long Island Sound.

Almost every summer, the oxygen levels in the waters of western Long Island Sound drop so low that fish die in huge, stinking pools.

We're not certain, because the measurements that are being taken, the attention that has been given to western Long Island Sound, is unprecedented.