November 18, 2006 - Oyster Dive in the Chesapeake Bay
Captain Troy and First Mate Billy get us out to the beds on
this trip. Captain Gerry organized our trip.
Divers Jim Brown, Dwight Brenner, Steve Verkouw and Tom
Mowery. Mark Mix and Andrew joined our crew as well.
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Our beautiful sunrise just below the Kent Narrows Bridge on Rt. 50 |

Captain Troy preparing our ride for the day |

Dwight gave permission to take an publish this pic; you don't want to
see what happened next! |

Kent Narrows Bridge, as we head south through the Narrows |

Condos on Kent Island, to the east |

Glad Steve didn't go comando |

Steve's first taste of paradise on the Bay
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Yum! |
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The ride back, Andrew, Dwight and Tom |
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Tom washes down a fresh one |

A gorgeous day on the Bay |

Steve chats with Capt Troy in the heated cabin while Dwight ponders
which condo he will buy |

Mark Nix, Billy, Steve |

Returning to the marina |
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The party starts Saturday night with oyster shooters, compliments of
Lawrence & Donna |

More shooters, sushi, crab dip (sushi from Brian & Kay, crab from Thibs
& Patty) |

Donna readys the Rockafeller |

My buddy Johnny helped with the shuckin' chores |

Steamers a-steamin' |

My buds Johnny and Ian |

Rockafeller and steamers ready to go (steamers with Buerre Blanc sauce
compliments of Donna Kopp) |

Oysters and Dogfish Head brew - what a combo |

Here's a new one this time - bbq oysters on the half, on the grill - WOW!
(Brian & Kay introduced this new recipe to our oyster world) |
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