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Experience this Virginia island before nature reclaims it
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (698+ words) The Best of the Bay This shelter, available to rent on Sharp’s Island in Richmond, is the third built there by current owners. Flooding washed away the previous two attempts. Sonya Silver and her family had been paddling on the…...
The Sweetest Boat Around
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (766+ words) The Best of the Bay The music is faint at first, just enough for a few children floating on inflatable rafts to stop splashing and listen. One of them looks toward the bridge near Bohemia Manor Farms’ Augie’s Beach, where…...
Looking for Excellence Along the Waterfront
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (261+ words) The Best of the Bay Ed Tillett, Editor in Chief, Waterway Guide Media There are places and traditions that always seem to stand the test of time. Their foundational components remain unchanged with only slight adaptation to trends and technologies…...
CBF Poll: Don't Mess with Oyster Sanctuaries
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (614+ words) The Best of the Bay Now, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation has released a poll that found that three-quarters of Maryland residents, regardless of party affiliation or where they live, oppose opening the sanctuaries to harvest. “Maryland voters support oyster sanctuaries…...
Could a???whole watershed??? approach save this Maryland river?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1055+ words) The Best of the Bay Despite more than four decades of cleanup efforts, the Chesapeake Bay is still plagued with ecological problems, such as massive algae blooms, oxygen-depleted waters and an oyster population that remains a fraction of its historic…...
Mobile Wine Tasting Pass for Virginia???s Bay Wineries
1+ week, 5+ day ago (165+ words) The Best of the Bay If you’re a fan of wine—or simply relaxing in picturesque vineyards—consider checking out Virginia’s free mobile pass that lets you explore seven wineries across the Bay region. The new Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail…...
Easily Check Bacteria Levels Before You Swim
2+ week, 4+ day ago (164+ words) The Best of the Bay We share the bacteria levels in Bay waters on our social media pages each week. ShoreRivers provides CBM with the weekly bacteria results from the Choptank, Sassafras and Chester Rivers and other bodies of water…...
Dining Review: Hook & Vine in North Beach Serves Up Superior Southern Coastal Cuisine
3+ week, 5+ day ago (563+ words) The Best of the Bay Hook & Vine in North Beach, MD I chose a seat at a high-top table adjacent to the bar (inside seating includes a cozy bar area; regular tables in the main dining area and a few…...
Heat Wave Triggers Fish Kills Across Region
3+ week, 5+ day ago (469+ words) The Best of the Bay The scientists said in social media posts the causes weren’t exactly the same—low dissolved oxygen that led to a “Pistachio Tide” in the harbor and drought in the Potomac, along with pollution in both…...
Vulcan and the Tred Avon
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (855+ words) The Best of the Bay On a clear spring day at low tide, a barge carrying construction aggregate—sand, gravel, and crushed stone—plows through the bottom mud of the Tred Avon, stirring up a murky brown plume nearly five…...