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Pirate Poachers of the Chesapeake: Piney Point’s Lumpkins boat caught red-handed with thousands of illegal croakers

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&NewLine;<div class&equals;"wp-block-image"><figure class&equals;"aligncenter is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;05&sol;Lumpkins-Pleads-Guility-Faces-Millions-in-Fines2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"image description" class&equals;"wp-image-8562" width&equals;"754" height&equals;"399"&sol;><&sol;figure><&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-caption-dd"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;05&sol;Lumpkins-Pleads-Guility-Faces-Millions-in-Fines2&period;jpg"><iframe style&equals;"max-width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;read&period;amazon&period;com&sol;kp&sol;card&quest;asin&equals;B07B9TLVT9&amp&semi;preview&equals;inline&amp&semi;linkCode&equals;kpe&amp&semi;ref&lowbar;&equals;cm&lowbar;sw&lowbar;r&lowbar;kb&lowbar;dp&lowbar;TGHEEWJHSPC2Q815GQHP&amp&semi;tag&equals;stmarystodaonlin" width&equals;"336" height&equals;"550" frameborder&equals;"0" allowfullscreen&equals;"allowfullscreen"><&sol;iframe><br &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">Pirate Poachers of the Chesapeake&colon; Lumpkins Seafood Boat Caught Red-Handed <em><strong>AGAIN<&sol;strong><&sol;em> with Undersize Fish<&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>PINEY POINT&comma; MD&period; &&num;8212&semi; What is about being a pirate poacher of the Chesapeake Bay that attracts the Lumpkins family like moths to a flame&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The Maryland Natural Resources Police report that an illegal fishing operation underway in recent days at the mouth of the Patuxent River resulted in the seizure of twenty-five percent of the catch of croakers found in the possession of the operators of a commercial fishing vessel owned by Lumpkins &amp&semi; Sons Fisheries LLC of Piney Point&comma; Md&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The Lumpkins enjoy a colorful past of a revolving door of federal and state fisheries laws including federal convictions&period; Maryland Natural Resources Police officers are investigating an <strong>illegal commercial fishing operation at the mouth of the Patuxent River<&sol;strong> in St&period; Mary’s County that resulted in the harvesting of thousands of pounds of undersized croaker&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<div class&equals;"wp-block-image"><figure class&equals;"alignleft"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;01&sol;Poacher-Patrol&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;01&sol;Poacher-Patrol-203x300&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Poacher Patrol" class&equals;"wp-image-7215"&sol;><&sol;a><&sol;figure><&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>On May 12&comma; 2015&comma; Natural Resources Police report that officers received a complaint about a large number of dead fish floating near Town Creek&comma; a tributary of the Patuxent&period; Searching the area&comma; officers saw a vessel&comma; the <em>McKenzie Leigh<&sol;em>&comma; unloading fish at a nearby pier&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The vessel was holding about 14&comma;000 pounds of croaker and other species of fish&comma; many appearing to be undersized&period; Seventeen NRP officers from four counties were assigned to measure the entire catch&comma; an effort that took 12 hours&period; The fish were kept under refrigeration in trucks provided by the waterman&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Approximately 3&comma;500 pounds—or 25 percent—of the catch were found to be undersized&period; Those fish were seized and returned to the water&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Three fishermen and two men offloading the fish were questioned&period; NRP officers will be reviewing the evidence with the State’s Attorney’s Office in St&period; Mary’s County&period; Charges are pending&comma; say police&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>According to Coast Guard records&comma; the <em>McKenzie Leigh<&sol;em> is registered to the Lumpkins fishing business along with the commercial fishing vessels <em>Middle Ground<&sol;em> and <em>Golden Eye<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>Robert Lance Lumpkins&comma; 24&comma; of Piney Point&comma; was indicted for distribution of drugs<&sol;strong> on June 24&comma; 2009 and when a jury trial was scheduled for Sept&period; 30&comma; 2010&comma; the charges were dropped by St&period; Mary’s County States Attorney Richard Fritz on Sept&period; 24&comma; 2010&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>On Dec&period; 26&comma; 2009 <strong>Robert Lance Lumpkins<&sol;strong> was <strong>charged with burglary<&sol;strong> and on March 11&comma; 2010 he pleaded guilty and received a jail term of ninety days which was suspended in a plea deal with Fritz and given unsupervised probation before judgment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>With <strong>Leonardtown attorneys Phillip Dorsey and Kevin J&period; McDevitt<&sol;strong> representing him in these actions as well as an appeal of a pending decision before the <strong>Potomac River Fisheries Commission<&sol;strong> regarding his seafood business&comma; Lumpkins showed that he had no intention of taking a chance with a public defender and hired the best available criminal attorneys&period;&nbsp&semi; With no fine for a<strong> guilty plea to burglary<&sol;strong> and no jail time&comma; it appears it was a good decision&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>A citation negligent operation issued by the <strong>Natural Resources Police<&sol;strong> on Sept&period; 1&comma; 2011 resulted in a guilty plea and a fine of &dollar;320&period;00 with &dollar;242&period;50 of the fine suspended&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>On March 6&comma; 2012&comma; Robert Lance Lumpkins was charged with using the seafood dealer tags of another by Natural Resources Police and on August 2&comma; 2012&comma; <strong>he entered a guilty plea<&sol;strong> and was again given an unsupervised probation before judgment with no jail time and fine of &dollar;227&period;50&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Evidently the State of Maryland is worried that Robert Lance Lumpkins will make it back to shore&comma; perhaps to pay his many fines and on May 19&comma; 2012&comma; they issued him a citation for not having the approved number of lifejackets on his workboat and on May 29&comma; 2012&comma; he was assessed a &dollar;72&period;50 fine and court costs&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>On June 4&comma; 2014&comma; Robert Lance Lumpkins was issued a citation by <strong>Natural Resources Police Officer Grice<&sol;strong> for possession of undersize rockfish with the case due to be heard in District Court in St&period; Mary’s County on Aug&period; 7&comma; 2014&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>Robert Maurice Lumpkins<&sol;strong> along with nearly two dozen other watermen filed court action against the Potomac River Fisheries Commission and the State of Maryland regarding natural resources regulations which was not successful&period; A Judge ruled that the PRFC did have authority to set catch limitations and the action was voluntarily withdrawn on Oct&period; 4&comma; 1999&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Another action against the PRFC in 2012 over regulations was again unsuccessful in St&period; Mary’s Circuit Court with a negative ruling by Judge David Densford and an appeal to the Court of Special Appeals denied on April 15&comma; 2013&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>On March 29&comma; 2002 Robert Maurice Lumpkins was issued a citation by <strong>Natural Resources Police Officer R&period; Starliper<&sol;strong> for possessing undersized white perch and the charge was put on the stet docket with no fine assessed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Robert Maurice Lumpkins was issued a citation for possession of one undersize rockfish on Jan&period; 17&comma; 2008 and the charge was dropped by<strong> St&period; Mary’s States Attorney Richard Fritz<&sol;strong> on March 14&comma; 2008&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>While many other citations have been given to Lumpkins&comma; his son&comma; and their various seafood companies&comma; the reigning king of indictments resulted in a conviction in federal court in the case of the United States v&period; Golden Eye Seafood&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<div class&equals;"wp-block-image"><figure class&equals;"aligncenter size-large is-resized"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;08&sol;runingguy&lowbar;00000-1&period;gif"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;08&sol;runingguy&lowbar;00000-1&period;gif" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-16179" width&equals;"479" height&equals;"568"&sol;><&sol;a><&sol;figure><&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>WASHINGTON&comma; D&period;C&period; —&nbsp&semi; Sept&period; 25&comma; 2009— Robert Lumpkins&comma; owner of <strong>Golden Eye Seafood LLC<&sol;strong>&comma; of St&period; Mary’s County&comma; Md&period;&comma; was sentenced to <strong>18 months in prison<&sol;strong> and the company was sentenced today to 3 years probation by <strong>U&period;S&period; District Judge Peter J&period; Messitte<&sol;strong> after a two day sentencing hearing in the District of Maryland&comma; the Justice Department announced&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; they were <strong>sentenced to pay a fine of &dollar;36&comma;000 and restitution of &dollar;164&comma;040&period;50 along with a special assessment of &dollar;1&comma;600&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Lumpkins and Golden Eye had previously pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate and violating the Lacey Act&comma; by falsely recording the amount and weight of striped bass&comma; also known as rockfish that were harvested by local fishermen and checked-in through Golden Eye from 2003 to 2007&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>According to Lumpkins’ plea agreement&comma; from at least 2003 to the present&comma; he was a fish wholesaler&comma; doing business from his residence in Piney Point&comma; Md&period;&comma; under the name<strong> Golden Eye Seafood<&sol;strong>&period;&nbsp&semi; Lumpkins&comma; through&comma; Golden Eye&comma; acted as a commercial striped bass check-in station for the state of Maryland&period;&nbsp&semi; Lumpkins admitted that on numerous occasions from 2003 to 2007&comma; he falsely recorded the amount of striped bass that fisherman harvested and failed to record some of the striped bass that was caught or recorded a lower weight of striped bass than was actually caught&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Lumpkins and the fishermen would also falsely inflate the actual number of fish harvested&period;&nbsp&semi; By under-reporting the weight of fish harvested&comma; and over-reporting the number of fish taken&comma; the records would make it appear that the fishermen had failed to reach the maximum poundage quota for the year&comma; but had nonetheless run out of tags&period;&nbsp&semi; As a result&comma; the state would issue additional tags that could be used by the fishermen allowing them to catch striped bass above their maximum poundage quota amount&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Lumpkins and Golden Eye shipped the majority of the fish to purchasers in Maryland and in other states&period;&nbsp&semi; Lumpkins also purchased fish that were outside the legal size limit from an undercover agent and sold those fish to purchasers in New York&comma; Virginia&comma; and California&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This prison sentence sends a strong message to commercial fishermen and wholesalers on the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River&period; Those who illegally harvest rockfish will be investigated&comma; prosecuted and face stiff sentences including the possibility of incarceration&comma;” said John C&period; Cruden&comma; Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>U&period;S&period; Attorney Rod J&period; Rosenstein stated&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;If commercial fishermen obey the rules&comma; we can all enjoy rockfish forever&period;&nbsp&semi; If they don’t&comma; the rockfish population could be wiped out very quickly&period;&nbsp&semi; 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FRP &lpar;FIBERGLASS&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Builder&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi; HARRY WHITE BOATS<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Port&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi; PINEY POINT MD<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Owner&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi; LUMPKINS &amp&semi; SONS FISHERIES LLC<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<div id&equals;"metaslider-id-3609" style&equals;"max-width&colon; 750px&semi;" class&equals;"ml-slider-3-100-1 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-3609 ml-slider ms-theme-default" role&equals;"region" aria-label&equals;"Advertisers" data-height&equals;"500" data-width&equals;"750">&NewLine; <div id&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;container&lowbar;3609">&NewLine; <div id&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;3609" class&equals;"flexslider">&NewLine; <ul class&equals;'slides'>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; block&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-11695 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2016-08-03 00&colon;11&colon;16"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;facebook&period;com&sol;lindascafelpcity&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;08&sol;Lindas-On-The-Go-side-604x403&period;jpg" height&equals;"500" width&equals;"750" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-3609 slide-11695 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">The vessel was holding about 14&comma;000 pounds of croaker and other species of fish&comma; many appearing to be undersized&period; Seventeen NRP officers from four counties were assigned to measure the entire catch&comma; an effort that took 12 hours&period; The fish were kept under refrigeration in trucks provided by the waterman&period;&NewLine;Approximately 3&comma;500 pounds—or 25 percent—of the catch were found to be undersized&period; Those fish were seized and returned to the water&period;&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-1464 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2011-04-03 01&colon;26&colon;27"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;allpawnandguns&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;04&sol;All-Pawn-March-2011-Ches-750x500&period;jpg" height&equals;"500" width&equals;"750" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-3609 slide-1464 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">The vessel was holding about 14&comma;000 pounds of croaker and other species of fish&comma; 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<li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-28898 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2025-05-12 08&colon;27&colon;53"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;05&sol;FITZIES-IS-BACK-FOR-2025-556x370&period;jpg" height&equals;"500" width&equals;"750" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-3609 slide-28898 msDefaultImage" title&equals;"FITZIES IS BACK FOR 2025" &sol;><&sol;li>&NewLine; <&sol;ul>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; &NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<div class&equals;"alignnormal"><div id&equals;"metaslider-id-13436" style&equals;"max-width&colon; 850px&semi;" class&equals;"ml-slider-3-100-1 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-13436 ml-slider ms-theme-default" role&equals;"region" aria-label&equals;"Fishing at Buzz Marina" data-height&equals;"550" data-width&equals;"850">&NewLine; <div id&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;container&lowbar;13436">&NewLine; <div id&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;13436" class&equals;"flexslider">&NewLine; <ul class&equals;'slides'>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; block&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13438 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 17&colon;52&colon;30"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-says-that-Ken-Jen-Pete-and-Jen-got-these-beautiful-blues-out-on-the-Dream-Maker-with-Capt&period;-Mike-on-July-16-2017-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13438 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina says that Ken&comma; Jen&comma; Pete and Jen got these beautiful blues out on the Dream Maker with Capt&period; Mike on July 16&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13440 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 17&colon;53&colon;52"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-featured-the-huge-cobia-of-Kyle-Johnson-on-July-15-2017-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13440 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina featured the huge cobia of Kyle Johnson on July 15&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13442 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 17&colon;54&colon;33"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-notes-that-Kyle-Johnson-of-Rock-Solid-Charters-was-not-playing-around-that-morning-the-biggest-of-the-two-cobias-was-55-inches&period;-July-12-2017-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13442 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina notes that Kyle Johnson of Rock Solid Charters was not playing around that morning&comma; the biggest of the two cobias was 55 inches&period; July 12&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13444 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 17&colon;55&colon;39"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-and-Jeremys-catch-on-July-10-2017-720x465&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13444 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina and Jeremy's catch on July 10&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13446 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 17&colon;57&colon;29"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-and-Joshuas-big-fish-on-July-10-2017-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13446 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina and Joshua's big fish on July 10&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13451 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 18&colon;01&colon;10"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-displays-the-great-catch-of-the-day-of-Travis-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13451 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina displays the great catch of the day of Travis<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13452 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 18&colon;01&colon;42"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-asks-for-anyone-to-identify-the-species-of-of-ray-in-this-photo-caught-in-the-Honga-on-a-flyrod&period;-July-10-2017-626x405&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13452 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina asks for anyone to identify the species of of ray in this photo caught in the Honga on a flyrod&period; July 10&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13454 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 18&colon;03&colon;46"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-displays-the-proud-catch-of-Teagan-and-Randy-on-July-10-2017-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13454 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina displays the proud catch of Teagan and Randy on July 10&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13456 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 18&colon;05&colon;13"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-featured-Susan-and-Daves-catch-on-July-10-2017-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13456 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina featured Susan and Dave's catch on July 10&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13459 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 18&colon;07&colon;36"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;buzzsmarina&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-featured-the-Charlie-Steward-Crab-Boil-on-July-8-2017-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13459 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina featured the Charlie Steward Crab Boil on July 8&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13461 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 18&colon;09&colon;42"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-featured-the-huge-cobia-of-Kyle-Johnson-on-July-15-2017-1-850x550&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13461 msDefaultImage" &sol;><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina featured the huge cobia of Kyle Johnson on July 15&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13464 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 18&colon;11&colon;34"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-heavy-blues-on-July-19-2017-533x344&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13464 msDefaultImage" &sol;><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina heavy blues on July 19&comma; 2017<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-13467 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2017-07-19 18&colon;13&colon;31"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;Buzzs-Marina-noted-that-Laurie-and-Danny-were-taking-advantage-of-the-beach-on-the-Fourth-of-July&period;-834x540&period;jpg" height&equals;"550" width&equals;"850" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-13436 slide-13467 msDefaultImage" &sol;><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Buzz's Marina noted that Laurie and Danny were taking advantage of the beach on the Fourth of July&period;<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <&sol;ul>&NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine; &NewLine; <&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;div>&NewLine;

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