Setting Sail from Denton

Stand in the Place: The Age of Sail returns to Denton and the upper Choptank River Sailing the Choptank was never easy. Even so, schooners, bugeyes, pungies, and skipjacks tied up at Denton from the 1700s till the 1930s. Now you too can sail with us from Denton down...

Maggie Lee is dead, Joe.

I know, I know . . .   She still shows up in the Registry of National Historic Landmarks.    But I tell you, Joe, Maggie Lee died ten years ago in West Denton!   I have  photos to prove it. The Chesapeake Bay skipjack Maggie Lee is listed in the Registry of National...

She did alight at Adams Landing

On MD 404 heading east to Rehoboth, near Denton you slow down for the speed trap then speed up again at the Choptank River bridge. You look downriver toward Denton and see five pleasure boats on the water, each well cargoed with human freight.   One is laden heavily...