[C320-list] Status of the Chesapeake Bay

[Edward Thompson]

A friend of mine is currently on the bay enroute from Kent Narrows to the Magothy and reports no debris just a lot of dead fish!!

Ed Thompson
Bellavia Hull #739

> On Aug 4, 2018, at 12:53 PM, David Nolte <dcnolte at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Sounds like a great cruise. We were going to do that a couple weeks ago but had to cancel due to the weather.
> 
> I don’t know about the current debris situation, but I just got a news item that many local beaches are closed due to bacteria levels so probably best not to go swimming on the water. As you know, Lankford Bay Marina has a great pool.
> 
> https://patch.com/maryland/severnapark/s/ghggr/weekend-beach-closures-because-of-high-bacteria-levels?utm_source=alert-breakingnews&utm_medium=email&utm_term=weather&utm_campaign=alert
> 
> If go, please let us know what you see in the Bay and in the Chester.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> David Nolte
> Beach House 0004
> 
> 
>> On Aug 3, 2018, at 10:12 AM, B. Stumpp <bstumpp at comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Can anyone give a recent status of the Bay in the last day or two?  
>> 
>> Planning to cruise this weekend and particularly interested in the area from
>> Poole's Island to the Bay Bridge and up the Chester. 
>> 
>> Areas we are considering are Swan Creek, Rock Hall, Chester River,
>> Queenstown Creek, Langford Bay Marina Langford Creek,  the Corsica.   
>> 
>> Most news available is a few days old so looking for something more recent.
>> Thanks. 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Bruce Stumpp
>> 
>> #627, Adventure
>> 
>> Frog Mortar Creek, MD
>> 
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