Have a Favorite Story About Fire Island?
Please DO tell!

For summer fun there’s no place like Fire Island, and no one ever comes home without a story to tell or picture to share.

Don’t be shy, other people really do want to read your stories and see your photos.

The topic can be anything Fire Island related that you think others would be interested in reading.

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Read the Fire Island stories others have written.

Need help getting started? Here are some story ideas to jog your brain:

  • First time visitor and can’t believe what you’ve been missing all this time? Tell us what impressed you the most. Was it the beaches or the bars? The shops or the restaurants? The nightlife or the family fun? What are you looking forward to the most on your next trip?
  • Are you a Fire Island regular? Please share your Fire Island travel tips. You favorite things to do, places to shop, favorite dinner, music and party spots, your favorite towns or quiet beaches. What are your tips for getting there? Train, taxi and ferry hints are always appreciated.
  • Get there by boat? Where are your favorite places to dock or anchor? Tell us about your favorite restaurant to visit by boat. Do you fish near Fire Island? We’d love to read your fishing stories and tips for catching the big ones. Running aground in the shallows is a drag, so navigational tips are appreciated too.
  • Summer resident? Do you rent, own, or do the sharehouse thing? How’d you find such a perfect place? What’s it like spending the entire summer on Fire Island? How’s the commute to work everyday?
  • Year-round resident? Now that’s cool. Tell us why you like living on Fire Island all year round. What do you think of the summer crowd? How do you spend the winters? What words of wisdom can you offer anyone wanting to move off the mainland?
  • Summer job on Fire Island? Now I bet YOU have some stories to tell. How’d you find the job? What was your best/worst/funniest day at work? Any tips for others seeking summer jobs on Fire Island?
  • Favorite photograph? Send us your best shot. You know the one... We’d love to see it.
  • Favorite Fire Island restaurant or hotel? Definitely tell us about it.
  • Anything and everything else... All Fire Island related stories are welcome. If you have a story to tell, or something to say that you think others would like to read, then please feel free to send it in.

And remember, you can send in as many stories as you like. 

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What Others Have Said About Fire Island

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I reside in the Tampa bay area of Florida, but I grew up on Long Island's south shore in Patchogue. I spent many days of my childhood summers taking the ...

Summer Memories  Not rated yet
We have a boat and we try to venture just about every weekend to Atlantique , Fire Island . If you are a boater, then you would understand why a lot ...

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