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 1, 2016
Yesterday morning, firefighters battled a yacht fire at Osprey Point Marina in Rock Hall, MD.
August 30, 2016
Today the Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame announced it's inductees for the Class of 2016.
August 30, 2016
Labor Day, the first Monday in September, when we recognize the working men and women of our country. For some it marks the end of boating season; for others the return to school.
August 23, 2016
Each August, an annual event known as the Port Huron Float Down occurs in Port Huron, Michigan. Hundreds of attendees on rafts of every sha
August 23, 2016
Robert Hudgins recently sent us photos of his custom-built ponto
August 22, 2016
On July 16, North East High School’s Bassmasters participated in the High School State Fishing Championship at Elk Neck State Park.
August 19, 2016
Under Armour founder Kevin Plank hopes to buy the company that operates Baltimore's Water Taxis, Harbor Boating Inc.
August 18, 2016
Richard A. Miller, 71 of Joppa, MD, went missing Wednesday afternoon after his rowboat capsized in Dark Head Creek in Middle River, MD.
August 16, 2016
Here's David "Merf" Moerschel's two-part series from the August and September issues of PropTalk:
August 15, 2016
Below is a list of brokers who participate in PropTalk’s broker section. They know boats, and they know Chesapeake Bay boating.
August 15, 2016
Talk to boaters about the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), and the first thing you’re likely
August 12, 2016
On Monday, August 8, a Massachusetts Lobsterman had a surprise catch: a bright blue, two-pound lobster.