Md. Joins U.S. Climate Alliance to Fight Greenhouse Gases
By Timothy B. Wheeler, Bay Journal News Service Declaring that the need for states to
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U.S. Powerboat Sales Up, Increase Expected to Continue in 2018
As the industry prepares for a busy winter boat show season—a crucial selling period—The National
Cold Weather Triggers Speckled Trout "Mass Mortality Event"
Hundreds of speckled (or spotted) trout are turning up dead in Virginia waterways, after the
Baltimore Boat Show Shakes up Winter Doldrums
It’s a bright spot in the long, boring, and in this case, particularly frozen, boating
Images of the Chesapeake on Ice
For some of us, the recent deep freeze is an opportunity to observe nature as
Ice on the Bay Poses Danger to Boaters, Oyster Harvest
We’re finally beginning to get out from under a deep freeze in the Chesapeake region—one
D.C. Marina Fire Engulfs Two Boats
Early Monday morning, fire broke out at James Creek Marina in Washington, D.C. The D.C.
Learn to Take Iconic Bay Photos
The Chesapeake’s waterways have long captured the imagination of artists. Since the 19th century, photographers
Calling Citizen Scientists: Help Penn State Test for Chemicals on Susquehanna
Researchers from Penn State University are looking for 50-60 volunteers to serve as “citizen scientists,”
Local Marine Scientists Find Baby Turtle Shell in Fossilized Poop
Scientists from the Calvert Marine Museum have announced a first-of-its-kind discovery, and it comes with
Winter Storm Brought one of Lowest Tides in Decades
The coastal “bomb cyclone” winter storm that hit the East Coast this week caused the
2017 Bay Barometer Shows Restoration Efforts are Working
The Chesapeake Bay Program released its “Bay Barometer” Thursday, a snapshot of the Bay that