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.

September 27, 2017
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has confirmed a teenager from Carroll County set a new state fishing record in the Atlantic Division for sheepshead.
September 27, 2017
Fall might be here, technically, but it certainly doesn't feel like it with these 80 degree days we've been having in Chesapeake Country.
September 26, 2017
The Evinrude iDock joystick piloting system has been awarded the National Marine Manufacturers Association’s (NMMA) Innovation Award in the Propulsion Parts, Propellers category.
September 26, 2017
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) has released details for hunting waterfowl on the refuge during the 2017- 2018 season.
September 26, 2017
On Monday, September 25, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works announced that a "fatberg," a congealed lump of fat, wet wipes, and other items that do not break down, was discovered in Baltimo
September 26, 2017
What is today known as the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, or Norfolk Navy Yard, was founded in 1767 as the Gosport Shipyard in Portsmo
September 25, 2017
Many boaters across the nation use their boats recreationally near their home, but aren’t sure how to expand their navigation outside of their home waters.
September 25, 2017
Newport Exhibition Group, owners and producers of the Newport International Boat Show, have announced the results of this year’s Edson Star Awards for Excellence in Portraying Company Image. Presented
September 25, 2017
FishTalk Magazine and PropTalk Magazine have teamed up to join this year's Fish for a Cure (F4AC) charity fishing tourna
September 22, 2017
This story originally appeared in the November, 2007 issue of PropTalk.
September 22, 2017
Weems & Plath, the manufacturer of fine nautical safety and navigation products since 1928, today announced that it has s
September 21, 2017
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the first known presence of an invasive n
September 20, 2017
Ticketing is underway for TrawlerFest-Bay Bridge, a boat show and seminar series that includes a diesel engine course with two of the nation’s finest instructors on the topic.
September 19, 2017
Coastal Properties Management was awarded a contract for oversight-management of Maryland Yacht Club (MYC) marina yacht basin located in Pasadena, MD, on August 7, 2017.
September 19, 2017
James DelCioppo, 67, passed away on Wednesday, August 2 after a six month battle with cancer.
September 19, 2017
J. Gordon & Company, Inc. has been appointed the Mid-Atlantic distributor for Spectra Watermakers. They are also dealers for Echo-Tec and Sea Recovery and service all brands of water makers.
September 19, 2017
Avon-Dixon Insurance Agency, a member of Shore Bancshares community of companies, is proud to recognize Bill Lane, Jr. for 35 years of dedicated service.
September 19, 2017
Torqeedo announces that Greg Jung has been appointed vice president of marketing.