Clik here to view.
The Day’s Catch
The crabs are officially running on the Eastern Bay! Recently we were lucky enough to catch 2 dozen large, heavy males. Here’s a look at our feast! Note that any crab trap that automatically closes,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Horseshoe Crab Fiesta
Through a little research, I learned more about the horseshoe crab mania that occurs a few times a year on our beach. It’s attributable (as if we couldn’t guess) to mating season. Mating season...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Off the Grid
While out boating, we often notice this waterfront home, one of many on the Bay that takes advantage of solar technology. We are always on the lookout for homes that make the most of natural, native...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Not-So-Secret Maryland Crabcakes Recipe
In May and June, the blue crabs start running on the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. By July, August, and September, catching, steaming and picking them can become a part-time job! Pictured below...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sunrise and the Lone Crabber
Hubs captured some really gorgeous shots of a really orange sunrise – and someone who was up before it starting his day. Fall is a great time of year on the Chesapeake Bay – and orange is definitely...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Science! The “Abyss Box” and Deep Sea Crabs
According to French scientist Bruce Shillito, “the deep ocean is at least half of the biosphere, about half of the actual space where you can have life on Earth.” About 75 percent of the global ocean...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chesapeake Bay Crab Numbers Take a Dive
We caught & enjoyed these beauties – all males, check their claws – in May this year. When I posted the photo above on Facebook last week, one of my friends emphatically asked: “5″ point to point...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Tis the Season
You heard it here first. It’s officially crab season in Maryland on the Eastern Bay. We’re eating them, catching them and enjoying all that the season has to offer. Summer delights are not limited to...
View Article
