moderate
3–6 hours
Participants should have basic stamina for standing and moving on a boat deck for several hours.
Set out from Edgewater aboard the Sea Fox 256 CC with Chesapeake Cruises for an intimate journey through the Chesapeake Bay’s vibrant waters. Whether fishing or wildlife spotting, this trip puts you right in the heart of Maryland’s marine life.
Water temperatures and winds can vary, so dress in layers for comfort throughout your trip.
UV exposure on the water is intense; don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and polarized sunglasses.
Carry plenty of water to stay hydrated during your outing, especially on warmer days.
The boat deck can be slippery; wear shoes with good grip for safety and stability.
Edgewater's marine economy grew around oyster dredging in the late 19th century, shaping local culture and livelihoods.
Efforts to restore oyster reefs in Chesapeake Bay support water purification and habitat revitalization, integral to the area’s ecological health.
Reduce glare and improve visibility on the water.
summer specific
Protects against spray and unexpected rain showers.
spring specific
Keeps you hydrated throughout your trip.
Provides safe footing on wet, slippery surfaces.