Chesapeake Bay News
The latest Chesapeake Bay news affecting powerboaters, anglers, and anyone living or working on the Chesapeake Bay. For Chesapeake business-related news, visit our Chesapeake Business News page.
February 25, 2020
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, has begun dredging six channels associated with the Baltimore Harbor.
February 21, 2020
We recently sat down with Dave Baumgartner, the president of Riverside Marine in Essex, MD, his wife Diane, who handles all of Riverside’s marketing, and their sales manager and Dave’s sister, Trud
February 21, 2020
A Chesapeake Bay island restoration project for James Island and Barren Island is in the initial stages.
February 7, 2020
Until young boaters return to the waterfront, keep them busy and happy with some nature-based fun.
February 6, 2020
The World War II Liberty Ship SS John W. Brown, following a successful scheduled maintenance visit to a Virginia shipyard, will return to Baltimore with a new location on the Canton Waterfront.
February 6, 2020
During Maryland's annual midwinter waterfowl survey, biologists from the MD DNR observed more birds this year than in 2019.
January 27, 2020
Please plan to join the Marine Trades Association of Maryland (MTAM) this year in being part of the
January 21, 2020
The winter solstice may have been one month ago, but on the boater’s calendar, January is generally considered the middle of a vessel’s long winter nap.
January 16, 2020
Winter is a great time to think about buying a boat, new or used.
January 16, 2020
Most boaters cringe at the thought of anything scraping against the hull of their boat, but when a 100-ton steel vessel cuts through ice, there’s no avoiding the noise that is generated.
January 2, 2020
Do you know someone along the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries who takes the word “volunteer” very ser
December 30, 2019
Project Liberty Ship Inc., owner and operator of the World War II museum ship S.S. John W.
December 30, 2019
Rather than skipping all sweets or vowing to go to the gym every day, why not make some New Year’s boating resolutions that are fun to keep?
December 23, 2019
Throughout the Chesapeake region, there’s plenty for boaters to do during the off season; activities, seminars, and win
December 23, 2019
It’s the time of year for jumping into frigid bodies of water. If you’re not afraid of a little cold water, consider one of these polar bear plunges, which all support local good causes.
December 19, 2019
The Marine Trades Association of Maryland would like to congratulate three individuals who recently completed their on-the-job training programs.
December 12, 2019
The S.S. John W. Brown is one of only two remaining, fully operational Liberty Ships that participated in World War II, but she faces an uncertain future.
December 5, 2019
The $10 million endowment will ensure the long-term sustainability of $1 Admission at The Mariners' Museum and Park.