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.
November 3, 2015
From the Chesapeake Conservancy: The “Ghost Fleet” of Mallows Bay includes more than 100 wooden steamships built for t
November 2, 2015
Last year, my friend Eddy, who lives aboard purchased his “dream boat,” a pre-owned Meridian 391 in Hilton Head, SC, and brought it up to Annapolis in November.
November 2, 2015
The USNS Apache has announced the discovery of a wreck located in the vicinity of Acklins and Crooked Islands, Bahamas, near
October 30, 2015
Just in time for Halloween!
Zombies. Something out of a science fiction novel, right?
October 28, 2015
Anyone who's been on the water in the middle to upper Bay h
October 27, 2015
You still think of Beneteau as a builder of sailboats and trawlers? Get over it.
October 27, 2015
Check out this 2-minute video of the WaterCar Panther, the most fun vehicle ever for those who like to drive fast on land, on dunes,
October 26, 2015
The El Faro is a 40 year old, 790-foot U.S. flagged containership that left Jacksonville, FL, on September 29 bound for San Juan, Puerto Rico.
October 26, 2015
Our 2014 boating season on the Chesapeake had been close to perfect by Labor Day's official closing of summer, unusually trouble free with respect to weather and mechanisms, especially when compar
October 23, 2015
A bay trolling rod not designed to handle the hard strike of a full grown striper or the weight of the lures attached to it does you no good. So we talked to some local rod experts to find the best…
October 22, 2015
When the leaves still cling to the trees, it’s hard to imagine the first morning you have to scrape the ice from your windshield. It’s even harder to imagine next spring.
October 22, 2015
With the temperature cooling down (sometimes quite dramatically), anglers can start dreaming and preparing for fall fishing tourneys.
October 21, 2015
Happy 'Back to the Future' Day!
October 21, 2015
Life after Looping
We moved aboard Destinées in April 2013.
October 20, 2015
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October 19, 2015
The purpose of this three-part series of articles is to share some ideas and provide some advice but with no specific recommendations or endorsements. So, you want to buy a boat?