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A Maritime Themed Tour of Talbot County
St. Michaels was the county’s early shipbuilding center and created the swift, sharp-hulled sailing craft later known as the “Baltimore Clipper,” famous in the War of 1812. Much of that war was fought on the Chesapeake Bay, with St. Michaels being attacked by British ships in August of 1813. Perry Benson, a veteran of the…
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Oxford Bellevue Ferry Celebrates 343 Years
The Oxford Bellevue Ferry launches a new season in Oxford, Maryland under Captains Judy and Tom Bixler.
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Spectacular Sunsets Awaken Serene Sunrises
Whether brightening your day by taking in one of the Eastern Shore’s glorious sunrises or toasting the day’s achievements under the deep reds and purples of a spectacular sunset, it’s important to know where to get the best view of a Chesapeake Bay sky.
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Recipe: Fried Oysters
Before heading home, stop by one of Talbot County’s many seafood markets so that you can continue to enjoy the delicious taste of fried oysters! Fried Oysters Ingredients Directions Combine dry ingredients and sift twice to insure equal distribution. Dredge shucked oysters in dry ingredients and shake off excess. Heat oil to 325 degrees in…
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Chesapeake Bay Seafood Guide: What to Eat & When to Eat It
Foodie questions are among the most asked in these parts. To help you make the most of your meals here, we’ve put together this Chesapeake Bay Seafood Guide: What to Eat & When to Eat It. What’s Local? Here on the Chesapeake Bay, we’re best known for three things: Chesapeake Bay blue crabs, oysters and…
