Welcome to Coast Guard Station Montauk

Coast Guard Station Montauk was built in 1955 and is located on Star Island off the southern tip of Long Island. The station’s crew of 25 active duty personnel and 7 reservists is responsible for the waters around the south fork of Eastern Long Island and from Montauk towards Block Island.

The station crew uses two 47-foot motor life boats and one 25-foot response boat to carry out their primary missions of maritime law enforcement and search and rescue. When not engaged in operations the crew is highly involved in the local community. The station hosts an annual open house and field trips for local schools.

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