Montauk Fisherman Loses Slip After Federal Conviction; Attorney Says East Hampton Town Denied Him Due Process - 27 East

Montauk Fisherman Loses Slip After Federal Conviction; Attorney Says East Hampton Town Denied Him Due Process

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East Hampton Town Harbormaster Timothy Treadwell will not renew Christopher Winkler's fishing vessel slip in Montauk. The fisherman had a July 1 deadline to remove the fishing vessel, but his attorney said his client is in a halfway house and won't be able to do so no matter what.

East Hampton Town Harbormaster Timothy Treadwell will not renew Christopher Winkler's fishing vessel slip in Montauk. The fisherman had a July 1 deadline to remove the fishing vessel, but his attorney said his client is in a halfway house and won't be able to do so no matter what.

authorJack Motz on Jul 1, 2025
The East Hampton Town harbormaster has declined to renew a commercial dock permit dating back 40 years for a Montauk fisherman convicted of federal fishing crimes — a move the... more

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