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HORTON AT LARGE: Scraping By
Admire it now, while you can, because Smith Island's graceful scrape boat is rarer than the skipjack and closer to the vanishing pointby Tom HortonWe were off the eastern side of Smith Island, in water so shallow I had to trim up the motor on my litt...
The Next BIG Thing
Two travelers on a small sailboat try to put the whole National Harbor experience into perspective.by Jody Argo SchroathNight had fallen, and behind us 18 stories of lighted glass and steel atrium glowed like a colossal moon. It was July 3, and my ol...
The News from Newport News
It may look like nothing but big-port muscle and sinew, but don't let that throw you; there's charm aplenty, if you know where to look, in good ol' New Port Newce.by Paul ClancyAs soon as you enter Hampton Roads, the city begins to reveal itself. It'...
The Lowdown on Lines
Look at the wall of any marine-supply store, and you'll find a dizzying array of lines to choose from. Here's what you need to know to make the right choices for this critical boating gear....
Accepting amateur submissions for the 2010 Bay Photo Contest!
Chesapeake Bay Magazine is now accepting submissions for the 2010 Bay Photo Contest. Click here for contest rules, submission details, and past winners!...
October Cruise of the Month: Cocktail Creek
A great breeze carried them to Brooks Creek on the Little Choptank River, then made it the perfectspot for a glass of wine and a mosquito-free night on the hook.by Jane MeneelyThe Bay glittered madly, as if sprinkled with a billion diamonds. The wave...

