Tangier Island, Virginia
Many yards are like this...always wet and soggy, even under water at high tide.
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Ths is one of the few attractive plants that seems to be able to handle the salty soil. It is some sort of flowering clover.
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It's social hour at the Tangier Oil Company. Hearing the local go at it in their unique local accent is really interesting.
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Four Brother's Crabhouse...and bike rental, and golf cart rental, etc.
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After the election Trump called the mayor to thank him for his support. He assured the mayor that he didn't have to worry, that the island would be here for hundreds of years to come. Most experts say the island has about 20-50 years.
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You can't help but notice that there are more dead residents of Tangier than live ones. The population of the island is about 460.
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We got lucky and got to watch this Snowy Egret hunting for some lunch up close. He's got a sharp eye and is fast!
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We got lucky and got to watch this Snowy Egret hunting for some lunch up close. He's got a sharp eye and is fast!
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We got lucky and got to watch this Snowy Egret hunting for some lunch up close. He's got a sharp eye and is fast!
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We got lucky and got to watch this Snowy Egret hunting for some lunch up close. He's got a sharp eye and is fast!
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We got lucky and got to watch this Snowy Egret hunting for some lunch up close. He's got a sharp eye and is fast!
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Crab shack and deadrise boat.
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Charlene C deadrise boat on Tangier.
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Crab boat.
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Erin Lee deadrise arrives from the east.
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Cynthia Lou deadrise crab boat.
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These power lines head north accross the Uppards. The Uppards were compleely abandoned in 1928 due to erosion. The power lines head to Smith Island where about 150 people live.
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The Chesapeake Breeze horns, with the Tangier airport behind.
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A little girl on the bow of the Chesapeake Breeze as we head west towards Reedville.
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Back in Reedville, another look at the Omega Protein fleet that is raping the bay.
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Omega Protein's boats, Tidelands and Smugglers Point.
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GP Kimberly at the Morris_Fisher Stack.
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Chesapeake Breeze horns with an Omega Protein trawler behind.
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