The auction occurs on July 25 and the return swim happens the next day according to a story by Chesapeake Bay Magazine.
The herd consists of roughly 150 adult wild ponies and 60 to 70 foals living on the Virginia side of Assateague Island, not to be confused with the Maryland side, where death has overtaken life thanks to the Montana Solution.
Download the poster at fire company home page.
Western Horse Watchers Association 