For Cruising Boaters, “The Bay” Has It All
My partner Mike’s family and mine have long histories with the Chesapeake Bay. His family settled on the eastern shore in 1640, while mine must have been there as well, with ancestral names of Tilghman (Tilghman Island) and Emory (Emory Creek). We surmise we’re related. Mike has worked, cruised, and delivered yachts on the Bay…