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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Miles McIntyre

Miles McIntyre

Mr. Miles Porter McIntyre was born on Sept. 28, 2002, in Nassawadox, to Adele and Cameron McIntyre. His was a life filled with adventure. He hunted ducks, geese, doves, and deer in fields and woodlands all over the entire Eastern Shore of Virginia and Maryland. He...
Karen Sharp

Karen Sharp

Mrs. Karen Louise (Snead) Sharp, 65, of Chincoteague Island, passed away on July 28, 2025, at her home. She was born on Feb. 4, 1960, in Salisbury, Md., to the late Harold R.  Snead Sr. and Evelyn B. (Hickman) (Snead) Mittle. Karen was a graduate of Wicomico Senior...
One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish

One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish

BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post, Aug. 1, 2025 — The cooler, clear waters of the Atlantic are still producing the best catching opportunities off our beloved peninsula, whether it be trolling the offshore blue water, dropping baits deep down for tilefish, or jigging...
Waters warm, angling action slows

Waters warm, angling action slows

BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post, July 25, 2025 — Inshore fishing continues to suffer as a result of the warm water temperatures. Even the cobia action, which has been excellent up until recently, has slowed noticeably. On the positive side, a nice class of flounder...