The Story of the ‘Can’t Miss’: Sixteen million bricks towering above the sea!

Fort Jefferson lighthouse

     By Cap’n Larry Jarboe THE CHESAPEAKE      In April of 1980, my wife, Carlene, was a month pregnant with our first child. We decided to take a captain and mate’s holiday from the boats we worked on at the Coral Reef State Park concession for a weekend in the Dry Tortugas. Dan and [...]

Oct 14 2010 | Posted in Boating/Recreation,This Just In! | Read More »

Stihl Afloat

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By Cap’n Larry Jarboe THE CHESAPEAKE   The absolutely most unbelieveable fishing adventure in my memory began with a trip up Indian Creek to clear away a Loblolly pine tree that had fallen across the creek. Indian Creek is a tributary of The Patuxent River. It is also the border between St. Mary’s and Charles [...]

Jun 3 2010 | Posted in Fishing,Welcome | Read More »
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