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Fish Are Like Us
Make an evening out of eating them or spend a day reeling them in. But if you do neither, you can still appreciate the fishes of Chesapeake Bay for a lifetime. Even a fish for feed is a friend indeed.
(Toadfish photo by Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Sturgeon photo by American Museum of Natural History; Rockfish with circle hook photo courtesy of Maryland Department of Natural Resources)
Fish Are Like Us
by Lauren Silver
When you get to know one of Chesapeake Bays 300 fishes, you may discover theres more there than makes a meal.
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