When the Woodwind appeared in our waters in 1993, I admired her graceful schooner rig, as well as her sister Woodwind II who joined in 1998, from afar.
The Chesapeake Conservancy has announced its 2025 Champions of the Chesapeake.
Stephen Griffin has emerged as a preeminent marine artist who brings the stories of living and working on the water to life in his art.
Her work is instantly recognizable, making artist Kim Hovell one of the area’s leading artists who finds new and enticing ways to capture the bounty of the Chesapeake Bay.
A paddling excursion or a marsh-adjacent hike in the Chesapeake watershed might offer a glimpse of a furry back. It is likely that of a muskrat, the most common semiaquatic mammal in...
The Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay provides endless inspiration for candle making, whether it’s the history of the area, the watermen, wildlife, lifestyle, or simply the...
Photographer Danielle Lawrance is excited when a family requests a photo shoot on their boat or near the water, so she shoots all over the Chesapeake area.
Downrigging Weekend Festival in Chestertown, MD, provides a full town festive experience with ship tours and sailing opportunities, street fairs, wonderful maritime art galleries, and...
Lots of ducks, geese, and scoters overwinter on the Chesapeake Bay. These birds can be found in abundance along the Eastern Shore and on many of the creeks of the Western Shore.








