Glenn Asa James, age 63, of Chesapeake Beach, MD passed away at his son's home in Edgewater, MD on August 11, 2010. Glenn was born May 5, 1947 in Chestertown, MD to Glenn Thomas and Laura Evelyn (White) James. He was raised and educated in Queenstown, MD.

Glenn was a life-long waterman and entrepreneur. He was a Charter Boat Captain for 31 years in Edgewater, Solomons and most recently in Chesapeake Beach. He was an advocate for the waterman and the fishing industries of the Chesapeake Bay. Glenn was a member of the National Association of Charter Boat Operators, a member of its Executive Board, a member and past president of the Maryland Charter Boat Captain's Association and a member of the Tidal Fisheries Committee.

He is survived by his four children and their spouses, Laura Lea Dondeck and Mike of Dover, DE, Leah G. James and Judy of Winter Park, FL, Tonya Michelle Hartman and Joe of Edgewater and Glenn Asa James, II and Emily of Edgewater; four grandchildren Travis Lowman, Haley Lowman, Jessica Gondeck and Kristen Littleton; one brother Tommy James and his wife Jeanie of Pasadena, MD and a sister Joyce Yockachonis and her husband Len of Orange, TX.

Friends may call at the Rausch Funeral Home, P.A.; 8325 Mt. Harmony Lane, Owings, MD on Wednesday, August 18, from 6:00 – 7:30 P.M. with a time of remembrance at 7:30 P.M.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.

Memorial Contributions:
Hospice of the Chesapeake
445 Defense Highway
Annapolis, MD 21401