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Sports - Outdoors
Capital Gazette Communications
Published
12/13/09
The harvesting of wild fish, shellfish and birds is ingrained in the Chesapeake heritage. When wild fish and game stocks were high and human populations low, it was easy to admire the rugged individualists who carved out a living on the wild bay and in its untamed marshes. Find Us On Facebook
When stocks dipped and modern farming and husbandry advanced along with sportsmen's ethics, tighter restrictions were enacted. Yet those who bucked "The Man" and his aristocratic game laws, living by the mantra "if it flies (or swims) it dies," remained. Some books recounting the infamous oyster wars and the outlaw market gunners have an...
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