At daybreak, a waterman is already out on the water. Call it a labor of love. “Sunrise, Hawk’s Cove” by Bob Reynolds.

Winter’s reflections, spring’s hope. “Castle Marina” by Jacki Thurman McArdle.

This iconic statue in Rock Hall, MD tells a powerful story about life on the Bay. “The Oysterman” by JP Henry.

Some things can be taken for granted; others are to be savored. You can tell the difference. “Kentmorr Sunset” by Susan Hale.

A father-daughter oystering team on Broad Creek is a study in hard work . “Teamwork” by Lenny Burton.

On a recent morning near Tunis Mills, a landscape gradually emerges from the fog, one gentle element at a time. “Morning Fog” by Deidra Lyngard.

Even on a cold, still winter morning, we remember happy, warm days on the water. “Bohemia Sunrise” by David Sites

January’s Wolf Moon illuminates the evening sky over the Chester River bridge. Go howl! “Wolf Moon” by Bill Minus.

Title: “Isolated”

Photographer: Kim Kelly

A work boat rests quietly in the fog on Grace Creek near Bozman, MD. “Isolated” by Kim Kelly.