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Chesapeake Sees Unprecedented Jellyfish Scarcity
Chesapeake Sees Unprecedented Jellyfish Scarcity
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Virginia, Feds Reach Agreement on Tangier Island Jetty
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Wild Chesapeake: Shorter Days, Good Fishing All Around
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"Change of Watch" for Nautical Instrument-Maker Weems & Plath
Party, Prizes, Plan a Vacation at Annapolis Boat Shows
Party, Prizes, Plan a Vacation at Annapolis Boat Shows
Collegiate Sailors, Rowers Get New $5 Million Boathouse on Chester River
Collegiate Sailors, Rowers Get New $5 Million Boathouse on Chester River
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VIDEO: New Life for Old Fawcett's Building
Vets, Active Military Learn to Sail at "Basic Training Camp"
Vets, Active Military Learn to Sail at "Basic Training Camp"
Waterfront Wine Tasting in Yorktown
Waterfront Wine Tasting in Yorktown
Maritime Museum Says Goodbye to Longtime Volunteer Sail Maker, 95
Maritime Museum Says Goodbye to Longtime Volunteer Sail Maker, 95
Invasive Blue Catfish to be Served up at Md. State Institutions
Invasive Blue Catfish to be Served up at Md. State Institutions
First Snakeheads Caught in Pa. Creek off Susquehanna River
First Snakeheads Caught in Pa. Creek off Susquehanna River
Chesapeake Whalertowne Opens for Business at Annapolis City Dock
Chesapeake Whalertowne Opens for Business at Annapolis City Dock
Hurricane Florence: No Direct Bay Hit, but More Rain & Debris
Hurricane Florence: No Direct Bay Hit, but More Rain & Debris
Wild Chesapeake: Teal Season Begins, and the Fishing's Still Good
Wild Chesapeake: Teal Season Begins, and the Fishing's Still Good
Va. Gets Extra Year to Comply with Menhaden Catch Limits
Va. Gets Extra Year to Comply with Menhaden Catch Limits
Get Up Close with Marine Life on Virginia's Eastern Shore
Get Up Close with Marine Life on Virginia's Eastern Shore
Try on a Tiara at North Point's Demo Day
Try on a Tiara at North Point's Demo Day
World's Largest Viking Ship Brings History to St. Michaels
World's Largest Viking Ship Brings History to St. Michaels
Powerboat Show Brings New Boat-Handling Courses to Annapolis
Powerboat Show Brings New Boat-Handling Courses to Annapolis
“Eco-Goats” Clean up Overgrown Waterfront Park
“Eco-Goats” Clean up Overgrown Waterfront Park
TrawlerFest Moves to Heart of Downtown Baltimore
TrawlerFest Moves to Heart of Downtown Baltimore
Coast Guard Orders Ports Closed to Large Ships
Coast Guard Orders Ports Closed to Large Ships
Wild Chesapeake: Good Pre-Florence Catches
Wild Chesapeake: Good Pre-Florence Catches
Caribbean Concerts Raise Funds for Irma-Stricken Jost Van Dyke
Caribbean Concerts Raise Funds for Irma-Stricken Jost Van Dyke
Mandatory Evacuations Ahead of Powerful Hurricane Florence
Mandatory Evacuations Ahead of Powerful Hurricane Florence
Antique Boats & Motorcars: Channel Gatsby at the Concours d'Elegance
Antique Boats & Motorcars: Channel Gatsby at the Concours d'Elegance
George Washington's Whiskey: Limited Release of Original 1798 Recipe
George Washington's Whiskey: Limited Release of Original 1798 Recipe
VIDEO: Bloede Dam Blast to Reopen Important Habitat
VIDEO: Bloede Dam Blast to Reopen Important Habitat
Hurricane Florence Mid-Atlantic Risk Increasing
Hurricane Florence Mid-Atlantic Risk Increasing
 
 

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Give us your best shot! Enter the 2018 Chesapeake Bay Magazine Photo Contest. Winners will be published in our December issue. Link (https://www.chesapeakebaymagazine.com/photocontest) in profile.
Three jumbo soft crabs on one bun. Photographed at Drum Point Market in Tylerton, the southernmost town on Smith Island. Photo by @jayflemingphotography
Steamed crabs for lunch on the second day of the Smith Island photography workshop. Prior to eating the crabs, my photography students and I photographed the waterman catching these crabs. Photo by @jayflemingphotography
Billy John Evans working Peeler Pots in the Chesapeake Bay out of his workboat Miss Mikayla. Photo by @jayflemingphotography
A Diamondback Terrapin swims in a shallow Eel Grass bed on the southern end of the island. Grass beds are abundant in the shallows around the island and provide habitat for crabs, fish, and turtles. Photo by @jayflemingphotography
The ideal boat to run on Smith Island can handle the occasionally choppy waters of the Bay and Tangier Sound while being able to run in shallow water less than three feet deep. Photograph by Caroline Phillips (@caro_jphillips)
Photography students heading back to the boat after a successful evening shoot at one of the island's Brown Pelican colonies. Photo by Jay Fleming (@jayflemingphotography)
A Brown Pelican bringing grasses back to its nest. Brown Pelicans nest along the shoreline of Smith Island and feed on baitfish in the adjacent waters of Chesapeake Bay and Tangier Sound. Photo by Jay Fleming (@jayflemingphotography)

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