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.

March 27, 2017
On April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City.
March 24, 2017
From December 20 to May 3, the Susquehanna Flats is open to catch and release striped bass fishing.
March 22, 2017
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is hosting a Snakehead Derby, June 3 beginning at 9 a.m. at the C&O Canal Pennyfield Lock.
March 22, 2017
As things get older, they tend to be less attractive than th
March 21, 2017
The purpose of the Maryland Saltwater Sportfishing Association (MSSA) Scholarship Foundation is to provide financial aide to undergraduate students in fields of study such as marine biology, environme
March 17, 2017
Building on what started 30 years ago with Florida Sportsman’s first installment of One Man’s Dreamboat - a popular series of articles in the magazine featuring readers and their custom boat projects
March 16, 2017
March 17 is held to be the day of St.
March 13, 2017
New boats have many advantages—including getting everything you want in one package, having an extended warranty, and that new fiberglass smell.
March 10, 2017
Whenever Chris Edmonston hears about a boating accident on the Bay, he winces.
March 9, 2017
On the morning of March 9, South African Chris Bertish became the first person to successfully standup paddle across the Atlantic Ocean.
March 7, 2017
Responsible boating includes good stewardship of the waters we love.
March 6, 2017
Last year, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) developed two new web based maps for boaters.
March 2, 2017
Baltimore's Tiki Barge is still for sale!