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.

April 4, 2017
Despite the gorgeous weather we had last week, this week we're brought back to the conditions March is famous for.
April 3, 2017
Safety Series: Part III Here’s a
April 3, 2017
Can you really enjoy powerboating without gasoline or diesel fuel?
March 31, 2017
Light City Baltimore, a free festival full of large-scale light installations, performances, music, and innovation, kicks off today and runs through April 8.
March 29, 2017
The Maryland General Assembly has approved a bill that prohibits any changes to oyster sanctuary boundaries in the Chesapeake Bay until an assessment of the state's oyster population can be completed.
March 28, 2017
Mallows Bay in Charles County, MD, is the final resting place of nearly 200 wooden steamships built for World War I and then scuttled in the Potomac River before they ever saw action.
March 28, 2017
Updated in the July issue of PropTalk. Southern Maryland Boat Club The third annual Southern Maryland Boat Club Summer Regatta will be held July 29-30 on Breton Bay in Leonardtown, MD, at the
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.