By CHRIS D. DOLLAR, For The Capital
By CHRIS D. DOLLAR, For The Capital
Capital Gazette Communications
Published
01/24/10
Ah, so much for best laid plans. I took a pass on a diver duck hunt to follow a hunch that we might shoot some mallards in flooded timber near the Wicomico River. The former option was a lay up, logistically speaking: close to home and easy access to the blind. Hunting the Greenville Complex, a 3,311-acre public parcel that's part of the Chesapeake Forest Lands? Not so much.
In 1999 the state purchased 29,000 acres and The Conservation Fund, on behalf of the Richard King Mellon Foundation, purchased an additional 29,000 acres of prime timber on the Eastern Shore that it then deeded to the state in 2000. In the decade that...
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