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Maritime Crossroads: Experience your Chesapeake in 2026

  • The AACo NonProfit Center 41 Community Place Crownsville, MD 21032 United States (map)

Skipjack Heritage Museum presents
Maritime Crossroads: Experience your Chesapeake in 2026

World premiere of "Voices of the Skipjack," a short documentary featuring interviews with some of the last working watermen still oyster dredging on the Chesapeake Bay. Free and open to the public in Crownsville.

This event is free and open to anyone!

Join for the world premiere of “Voices of the Skipjack: Maryland’s Last Sailing Workboat”, a short documentary which collected interviews from many of the last dozen working watermen on the Chesapeake Bay. Learn about the challenges of oyster dredging from the men still dredging using the same boats and equipment designed and built in the 1800’s! Remarkably, little has changed. Come learn about this uniquely Maryland life on the water.