Recent News: #watermen
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April 16, 2019
Should restored oyster reefs be opened to harvesting?
Oyster sanctuaries continue to be a debated issue
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March 08, 2019
The vacation of a lifetime
Ida Hall first learned the ways of the watermen while visiting her cousin. She’s still there, working the water.
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July 23, 2018
Portrait of an Island Part III: What the water brings
Changing times impact the traditional waterman community of Deal Island
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June 28, 2018
Portrait of an Island Part II: What binds us together
Deal Island residents build lives around the water and their community
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June 20, 2018
Portrait of an Island Part I: What used to be home
Deal Island, Maryland, like its neighbor, Holland Island, is fighting the tides
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March 09, 2018
A life on the Chesapeake Bay
After 30 years, Captain Tyrone Meredith has witnessed the Bay’s ebb and flow
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February 28, 2018
Life on the Bay, through ebony eyes
Hear from three voices working to continue the long-established legacy of African-American maritime leadership
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September 28, 2017
Bounty from the Bay
Old Line Fish Company brings the farm-to-table concept to the water
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April 10, 2017
Five industries that benefit from a healthy Bay
From aquaculture to water utilities, a clean Chesapeake Bay is good business
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November 10, 2016
Photo of the Week: Searching for clams in the Chesapeake Bay
Once abundant soft-shell, razor clam fisheries experience dramatic decline
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