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.
November 30, 2017
On April 21, a downburst of wind made a direct hit on the town of Colonial Beach. The Boathouse Marina seemed to take the brunt of the damage. It was without power for six weeks.
November 30, 2017
Back in October, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District awarded Contract No. W912BU-17-C0043 to Jade Creek Construction, LLC, in the amount of $2,199,856.09.
November 29, 2017
The Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) today released a report highlighting the 21 wastewater plants across the Chesapeake Bay watershed that violated their permit limits last year by releasing exc
November 27, 2017
Yesterday morning, November 26, 2017, the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center's Stranding Team responded to a stranded humpback whale
November 20, 2017
Snag-A-Slip, an online boat slip reservation company, announces that Andrew Sturner, Founder and CEO of Aqua Marine Partners, and founding Director of AGPMiami has joined the company’s board of direct
November 20, 2017
Recently, MarineMax Baltimore launched its Service Express mobile app in the Baltimore area to make scheduling boat service easier.
November 20, 2017
True Heading launches AIS CTRX GRAPHENE MOBWATCH, a new AIS (Automatic Identification System) Transponder for the pleasure boat segment with unique new functionality.
November 20, 2017
Shipwright Harbor Marina is now owned and operated by Herrington Harbour Marinas with many improvements underway.
November 20, 2017
The Marine Trade Association of Maryland is pleased to announce the hire of Lia Jaros in support of the Marine Trades Industry Partnership (MTIP).
November 20, 2017
On August 1, 1987, Sterling Acceptance Corporation, opened its doors for the very first time.
November 17, 2017
Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Deputy Secretary Jim Ports joined Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Assistant Secretary Allan Fisher and Maryland Department of Transportation
November 17, 2017
When my three youngest sons were ages six, eight, and 11, and our black lab Cleopatra was more youthful than she is today, one of our favorite pastimes was throwing a tennis ball from our floating doc
November 17, 2017
The idea of a maritime museum in Deltaville, VA, got its start in 2000 when Ms. Pette Clarke donated her home to be used as a museum.
November 17, 2017
Each year around Thanksgiving (November 23), we like to ask our staff and contributors what they’re grateful for this year.
November 14, 2017
Grand Banks Yachts Limited is excited to announce the North American introduction of the pioneering and highly anticipated Grand Banks 60 at the Newport International Boat Show.
November 14, 2017
Italian yacht builder Austin Parker has announced the appointment of Chesapeake Yacht Center as its dealer for the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
November 14, 2017
Wayne Hamilton started Hamilton Marine out of his garage in Searsport, Maine, in 1977. As an avid boater, he saw a need on the waterfront for a diverse marine supply store.
November 14, 2017
Snag-A-Slip, an online boat slip reservation company, announces that it has closed a $4.8 Million Series A financing round led by Claritas Capital.