Harvesting the Chesapeake, 9780870336348
Paperback
Chesapeake tales: Preserving the Bay’s fishing heritage before it vanishes.

Harvesting the Chesapeake

tools and traditions

$79.31

  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2014

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Summary

Chesapeake Harvest: A Living History of the Bay’s Fisheries

This revised and expanded edition offers a comprehensive study of the Chesapeake Bay’s fisheries, enriched with 233 photos and sketches. More than just a technical overview, it captures the voices and stories of the resilient men and women who have called the Bay home.

Many of the tools and techniques detailed in this book originated in the 17th century, passed down through generations. This book preserves these tra…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780870336348
ISBN-10:0870336347
Author:Larry S. Chowning
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Edition:2nd
Release Date:1 October 2014
Weight:771g
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
About The Author

Larry S. Chowning

Larry Chowning of Urbanna, Virginia, is an award-winning reporter who has been covering the Chesapeake Bay’s fisheries for regional and national periodicals for over three decades. As field editor for National Fisherman, he has traveled extensively in Maryland and Virginia.

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