Chesapeake Lens - Centreville Spy

Chesapeake Lens: “Six Swans a Swimming” By Richard Shanks

Tundra swans bathing in early morning light at the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. “Six Swans a’Swimming” by Richard Shanks.

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Autumn on the Miles River: who wouldn’t want to be out on the water?

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An Eastern Painted Turtle breaks the surface at the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. “Heads Up!” by Sherri Baton

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“Who’s enjoying this more: the pilot or his four-legged passenger? “Morning Run” by Tim Mangus.

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It’s a calm morning at Kent Narrows, worthy of reflection.

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It’s Downrigging Weekend in Chestertown: tall ships and bluegrass music. C’mon over!

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Crab pots going in; another Waterman’s pre-dawn day begins.

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Heading home after the Annapolis Boat Show, it’s a “red sky at night” kind of evening.

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Log canoe racing is not for the faint of heart. Here, the ‘Island Blossom’ gets a jump start.

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A Skipjack and a Buy Boat; twin icons of the Chesapeake Bay and its oystering past.

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