The mission of the
Watermen's Heritage Foundation
of Virginia's Eastern Shore
is to preserve the history,
celebrate the present and
encourage the future
for the Watermen of
Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Watermen's Heritage Foundation of Virginia's Eastern Shore, Inc.
Please help us build a WHF Cookbook.
We welcome any and all Eastern Shore
recipes and stories that have filled the tables and fed the spirit and soul of the
Watermen culture for generations.
Please Contact Wanda Guy or Sandra Ewell with questions or to submit recipes and stories.
Do you have recipes/stories to share??
Use the Contact Us form or download our 2-page recipe template to send us your recipes/stories.
Thank you for any and all contributions!!
Come out to the Delmarva Discovery Center (DDC), in Pocomoke, Maryland!!
The Watermen's Heritage Foundation (WHF) &
the Saxis Island Museum (SIM)
have a current exhibit on display at the DDC!!
You can see many photographs and artifacts that showcase the unique culture and heritage of Watermen on
Virginia's Eastern Shore.
More details forthcoming!!
WHF/SIM Archive Database is Online!!
We welcome any and all contributions of photographs and stories to our database. Please feel free to contact us if you have information or photographs you would like included in the database.
The Watermen's Heritage Foundation (WHF) &
Saxis Island Museum (SIM)
have a shared & vested interest in preserving the unique heritage & culture found on Saxis Island as well as all of the other communities tucked near the creeks and byways that make up the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
Our online searchable database is a continual and progressive showcase of photographs, artifacts, & stories that make up the WHF/SIM archive