The conservation of Delaware Bay wildlife and habitats is an enigma to most people. Conservationists through the years have taken a broad stroke approach, buying land primarily, with little regard for the unintended consequences which can be overcome. Now we are left with a perfect opportunity to create new conservation efforts resting on the success of earlier efforts.
Only 14 miles separates the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays, yet we saw two very different ecological and economic worlds as we sailed from one to the other.