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Working the Water: Fall 2016

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Unloading Oysters from patent tongs. Halls Oyster Bar. October 2015

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Exmore, Virginia oyster shucker 

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Shucked oyster at the Shooting Point Seafood packing house. Franktown,Virginia 

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Workboats leaving Saxis, Virginia for a day of oyster dredging in Pocomoke Sound 

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Millard Littlepage and his workboat 'Last One'. Crocheron, Maryland 

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After the strip planked boat was coated with fiberglass, multiple coats of primer paint were added before the top coats of paint

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Waterman Joshua Hubbard fishing a pound net off Hoopers Island.  

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Summer Flounder migrated out of the Chesapeake Bay in late October and early November 

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Sea Nettle. Honga River, Maryland 

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Blue Crab in a Eel Grass bed off Bloodsworth Island, Maryland 

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Moonrise over a tidal pond in Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Crapo, Maryland 

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Sharps Island Light at the mouth of the Choptank River 

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the November full moon rises behind Thomas Point Shoal Light. Annapolis, Maryland  

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Loblolly Pines reflected in a Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge tidal pond off Andrews Road 

Oyster Can Pop-Art

Photograph of the original Oyster Can, this design was standard for many packing houses in the Chesapeake Region

This Andy Warhol inspired poster of a classic Chesapeake Bay Oyster can was a collaboration between graphic designer, Audrey McGuirk, and myself. The can was photographed, and then artistically rendered using Adobe Photoshop. 

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Pine Island, Florida

Fish scale details (left to right, top to bottom): Ladyfish, Snook, Mangrove Snapper, Red Drum, Speckled Trout, Pinfish, Red Drum, Striped Mullet, Sheepshead. 

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White Ibis and Snowy Egret

Common Snook 

Red Drum

Florida commercial fisherman target spawning Striped Mullet during the winter. 

Throwing a cast net in the Gulf of Mexico for Striped Mullet during their winter spawning run.