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.
February 26, 2016
The Chesapeake Bay is home to a rich and diverse ecosystem. As the largest estuary in the United States, its complex ecosystem is vitally important.
February 25, 2016
February 24, 2016
Update March 10 from the Maryland Natural Resources Police: The U.S.
February 23, 2016
Powerboats need a battery to start and to run the many electronic devices onboard. Some have electric trolling motors that require even more battery power.
February 22, 2016
Calling all anglers!
February 19, 2016
Beginning with this issue, our new column Top Hook will highlight some of the best anglers, groundbreakers and record takers, tackle shop owners, and tackle innovators the Chesapeake and mid Atlantic
February 17, 2016
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR):
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February 16, 2016
February 15, 2016
Readers outside the Chesapeake Bay area, please know that the temperature was in the 70s over Christmas. Seventy degrees, that is. Outside.
February 12, 2016
To accompany Ally Mann's article "Why Seagrass Matters" in the March issue of PropTalk, here are some int
February 11, 2016
The Maryland Department of the Environment's report on the November 2015 Middle River Fish Kill in Middle River, Maryland.
February 9, 2016
Okay, your boat is on the hard for the winter. It’s too cold to do anything outdoors, and you’re climbing the walls wishing that they were bulkheads.
February 8, 2016
Old Point Comfort, VA, was once thought of as the leading resort in the south during the late 1800s to early 1900s.
February 8, 2016
Valentine's Day is fast approacing, but rather than settle for the cliched roses and chocolates, think about getting that boater in your life one of these nautical-themed V-Day gifts.
February 5, 2016
Boaters and anglers know firsthand that if you attend any one of the winter fishing seminars, odds are very good you’ll hear about the positive impact sportfishing has on the nation’s economy.
February 3, 2016
For the first few years after World War II boat sales increased rapidly. GIs wanted everything and had the savings.
February 2, 2016
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, will be offering free admission on weekdays in February.