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The Salt Marsh Diaries: Proud to Be a PluffMudder
By Anton DuMars Pulling up to an oyster bank, I polled my guests. “Who likes mud?” I asked. Hands from Amy and Mona (9 and 7 respectively) shot into the air. Oyster-covered pluff mud banks cushioned the boat’s landing. “We’ve got millions of oyster here in the salt marsh, maybe billions,” I told the... »
Shifting Sands
Salt Marsh Diaries By Anton Dumars I idled into the cove behind the southwestern Morris Island spit. Right away, something wasn’t right. I’d spent a summer swimming, crabbing, and casting for bait in this cove. Nearly every day, I negotiated the narrow channel and avoided the shoals in this protected water body. Now, at... »
Salt Marsh Diaries: Creek Tales
By Anton Dumars, Tideline Tours As a tour boat captain, I educate by showing and telling in a sneaky, fun way. Just like me, my guests learn something new. The salt marsh and my guests provide me with a new story each trip. I’ve condensed three stories from recent trips below: Leading a group... »
Salt Marsh Diaries: The day we almost saw a shark
By Anton Dumars, Tideline Tours We left the dock around 5 pm. Two moms and two dads, plus five preteen kids; all smiling, anticipating their adventure into the salt marsh. The two dads shared a Bert’s Market growler, while the moms and kids scanned the water. Five fishing rods rattled in the overhead as... »
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