The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is seeking charter boat captains and fishing guides to participate in a new program aimed at removing invasive blue catfish from the Chesapeake Bay while supporting the state's charter fishing industry.
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ST. MICHAELS, Md. — Neighbors gathered along the Miles River Tuesday as Coastal Seaplanes conducted sound testing and practice landings as part of its proposal to bring seaplane charter service to St. Michaels.
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge has served as a major connection point between Maryland’s mainland and the Eastern Shore for more than 70 years, transforming travel and commerce across the state.
The Chesapeake Bay’s “dead zone” is expected to be relatively mild this summer, according to a forecast published this week by various Maryland and Virginia institutions.
Officials with the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in Virginia have announced a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday that temporarily halted southbound traffic.
Maryland officials are rolling out additional financial relief for commercial oystermen after a difficult season on the Chesapeake Bay.
Scientists say there is some encouraging news for Chesapeake Bay blue crabs this year after six consecutive years of below-average juvenile populations.
The National Audubon Society says they have received a $13 million grant that will support large-scale marsh restoration projects across Maryland. The initiative will address the rapid loss of salt marsh habitat in the Chesapeake Bay area and beyond.
A federal seafood dispute that Eastern Shore seafood companies warned could devastate crab supply chains has now taken a new turn Monday, with federal regulators officially allowing imports from certain countries to continue.
Scientists studying the Chesapeake Bay’s iconic blue crab say the species is not currently considered overfished, but new research presented to the Chesapeake Bay Commission on Friday suggests the population may be less productive than previously believed.