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What you are reading: What to See on Tilghman Island, Maryland This Weekend
Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Tilghman Island is an idyllic tiny island located on the Bay Hundred peninsula along the east shore of Chesapeake Bay.
- Easily accessible from Washington DC and New York, the island was originally home to a thriving fishing industry which prospered for many decades.
- More recently, the island has become a favorite destination for sailing enthusiasts and anyone who loves enjoying a wide variety of water sports.
- The island boasts excellent outfitters and rental marinas, and fishing charters are very popular – catch your own dinner or make your way to one of several restaurants where you can feast on freshly-caught fish and seafood.
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