VIDEO: Oysters Planted for Smithsonian Research
All over the Bay, oyster restoration groups like the Oyster Restoration Partnership and the Chesapeake
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More than $162K in Grants Fuel Freshwater Mussel Growth in Virginia
Virginia waterways will soon be better homes for freshwater mussels, thanks to a new round
Weigh in on Just-Released Chesapeake Bay National Park Proposal
The Baywide push to have the entire Chesapeake Bay designated a National Recreation Area is
4 People Rescued from Sailboat after Autopilot Failure
Four people aboard a 48-foot sailboat narrowly avoided disaster at the mouth of the Chesapeake
VIDEO: High Schooler’s “Tributary Music Festival” Wins National Award
A Baltimore County high school senior is attracting nationwide attention for his impressive leadership skills
Menhaden Harvest Increase Approved as Anglers Petition to Close Bay Fishery
By Timothy B. Wheeler, Bay Journal News Service East Coast fishery managers have approved increasing
Bay Dolphins Venture Further North, DolphinWatch Researchers Find
As the Chesapeake DolphinWatch citizen science project wraps up its fifth season on the Bay,
Anglers Petition Va. Gov. to Shut Down Large-Scale Bay Menhaden Harvest
By Jeremy Cox, Bay Journal News Service Recreational anglers and environmentalists are ratcheting up their
New Glowing Elizabeth River Trail Leaves Light Pollution Behind
The Elizabeth River Trail has added new lighting to a section of its trail in
Striped Bass Fishery Managers Deliver Cautious Good News
The fishery managers responsible for steering the Atlantic coast’s rockfish population to safe levels announced
Urbanna Oyster Festival Attracts Tens of Thousands in Record-Breaking Warm Weather
If you’re planning one of the town’s biggest events of the year, you hope and
Rare “Albino” Blue Crab on Display at Maritime Museum after Adventurous Journey
Every once in awhile, a Chesapeake Bay waterman finds an unusual catch in his crab