Images from the Aviation Issue — March-April 2021

NEWARK, MD Photo by Grant L. Gursky While driving southbound on Route 113, on his way to a photo assignment in Virginia, Grant was initially startled by the sight of this crop duster racing just feet above the ground. He quickly pulled to the side of the road and captured this shot on its next […]

Images from the New Year. New You. Issue — January-February 2021

TANGIER ISLAND, VA Photo by Jay Fleming The Chesapeake Bay’s frigid waters surrounding Tangier Island are sun-kissed at dawn, soon to cast light on crab shanties where watermen shed peeler crabs into soft crabs during warmer months. TANGIER ISLAND, VA Photo by Jay Fleming Waterman Trent Pruitt rides his bike around the No. 7 day […]

Images from The Holiday Issue — November-December 2020

St. Michaels, MD Photo courtesy Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Interpretive volunteers from the Chesapeake Independent Blues (CIB) and the Fort McHenry Guard demonstrate the firing of reproduction muskets as part of the 2019 Christmas in St. Michaels celebration. “The traditions of celebrating Christmas, and the firing of guns, had been brought to the Americas by […]

Images from the Outdoor Adventures Issue — September-October 2020

Deal Island, MD Photo by Jay Fleming For 60 years, iconic skipjacks have raced in the waters of Tangier Sound during Labor Day weekend. This year’s festival was postponed due to Covid-19, but a smaller race of 10-12 skipjacks is scheduled for September 26 at Long Wharf in Cambridge. Gargatha, VA Photo by Jay Fleming […]