Idyllically situated on Maryland's Eastern Shore, Kent Island maintains a quiet timelessness despite its proximity to the Washington-Baltimore metro area. It brims with outdoor activity, from working boats to birdlife, charter boats, tankers, and paddling dogs. The book's lush photographic spreads capture this watery environment year-round--from winter's empty crab pots and icy shores, to spring and fall's wildlife migrations, to summer's storms and sunsets.br br - The most comprehensive photographic essay of Kent Island's natural heritage to date and one of very few professional coffee-table books to spotlight this location br - Points of interest captured include Romancoke Pier, Waterman's Boat Basin, Kent Point Marina, Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse, Kentmorr Marina, Queen Anne Marina, Terrapin Park, Chesapeake Bay Beach Club, Harris Crab House Seafood Restaurant, Shipping Creek Landing, Bloody Point Bar Lighthouse, Dock House Restaurant, Ferry Point Park, Libbey's Coastal Kitchen