History of oysters on the Bay and how water quality affects them

Schooner Woodwind at Annapolis Waterfront Hotel Dock 80 Compromise Street, Annapolis, MD

Learn more about oysters, from growing habitats to different types of oysters and how water quality affect them. Learn about the Severn River Association’s water quality monitoring, its history, and how it impacts the health of our water in general. Learn how this monitoring gives us the scientific facts to know where to ‘plant’ new ... Read more

The Birds of Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay

Schooner Woodwind at Annapolis Waterfront Hotel Dock 80 Compromise Street, Annapolis, MD

Dan Haas will be discussing the birds, bird habitats and movements for our region.   He will highlight and point out any birds within view, and also discuss landmarks, habitats, and local hotspots within our view as we sail on the Bay. He will discuss migration, bird movements, historic rare bird sightings from our area, feeding ... Read more

Birds of the Chesapeake Bay

Schooner Woodwind at Annapolis Waterfront Hotel Dock 80 Compromise Street, Annapolis, MD

Have you ever wondered what all the birds are doing out in the Chesapeake Bay? Look no further! Jack 'Wildlife' Turner has spent years documenting the birds of the Chesapeake Bay and beyond and is ready to fill your evening with interesting facts, bird stories, and ways that you can participate in the wonders of ... Read more

Socializing on the Severn:  After Hour Entertainment Off the Water

Schooner Woodwind at Annapolis Waterfront Hotel Dock 80 Compromise Street, Annapolis, MD

While the Bay is well known for its significance to maritime history and the oyster industry, not all was work and no play. The tour focuses on fun after hours in the 19th/20th century, such as the Severn Rowing Club, Bay Ridge Resort, Eastport private clubs, Carr-Sparrow beaches, and the tradition of sock burning. History ... Read more

Tunes & Tales of the Golden Age of Annapolis, 1750-1783

Schooner Woodwind at Annapolis Waterfront Hotel Dock 80 Compromise Street, Annapolis, MD

Join us on the Woodwind for a lively set of tunes & tales about life during the heyday of Annapolis (1750-1783), the social life and events that created the American Revolution. History Monday Sunset Sails occur every Monday, May-September 24. Different topics and speakers vary throughout the season. Our bar includes a selection of Craft ... Read more