On the opening day of striped bass fishing in Maryland, recreational anglers and charter boats ventured out onto the Chesapeake Bay, but not all were enthusiastic about the start of the season.
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Maryland is introducing a pilot program aimed at providing relief to charter boat operators facing challenges due to new striped bass regulations.
In a legal battle over new striped bass regulations, local charter boat captains are turning to Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown, for support.
The Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries closed today to all recreational striped bass fishing, including catch and release, as the season ends until May.
The state's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is contemplating the move, sparking concerns among charter boat operators who fear it could devastate their industry.
In a move aimed at addressing declining populations of striped bass, commonly known as rockfish, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) approved new regulations, effective immediately, drawing criticism from the angling community.
Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says they are proposing emergency regulations this week to support Maryland’s striped bass spawning population.
A commission that protects fish in east coast waterways is exploring ways to boost the declining rockfish population in the Chesapeake Bay.
A serious situation for rockfish in the Chesapeake Bay.
A man from Saxis pleaded guilty to illegally harvesting striped bass and violating the Lacey Act on Monday.