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3 East End towns block state saltwater fishing law

Three East End towns went to court Wednesday and temporarily blocked the state Department of Environmental Conservation from implementing a new law requiring saltwater fishing licenses.

As a result, those licenses will not be required in Southampton, East Hampton and Shelter Island waters, at least until Oct. 13, when a court in Central Islip will hold a hearing to determine if the ban should...

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