Will Cold, Icy Winter Give Rockfish Population a Fighting Chance? We Ask Experts
As we rode along on an icebreaker boat with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources
State of the Bay
Naturalist John Page Williams goes beneath the surface to tell you what the Chesapeake Bay’s wildlife is up to.
Maryland Oyster Harvest Remains on the Upswing
Maryland’s oyster population remains in pretty good shape, according to the state Department of Natural
Osprey Obsession: Bay’s Favorite Birds Return to Nest
It’s the ultimate harbinger of spring on the Chesapeake—the chirping call of ospreys, returning to
Potomac Riverkeeper Recounts Role in Search Following DC Aircraft Disaster
When an unthinkable mid-air disaster took place over the Potomac River on the night of
Fighting Invasive Blue Catfish: VA Bill Would Remove One-Fish Limit
As the Chesapeake Bay states and environmental groups continue to battle the growing invasive blue
Ice Breaking Continues as Frozen Bay Destroys Dozens of Navigational Aids and Traps Boats
A streak of sub-freezing days in the Chesapeake Bay region is still taking its toll
Forest to be Cleared in Controversial Virginia Beach Wetlands Project
Virginia Beach is moving ahead with a wetlands construction project that will earn the city
Ice Heroes: A Maryland Pilot’s Firsthand Account of the Historic 1977 Bay Freeze
Retired Maryland Bay Pilot First Class Bill Band brought ships in and out of the
Captain of the Port Sets Winter Port Condition One as Ice Builds Up in Bay Tributaries
Winter is wintering on the Chesapeake Bay this January, between two rounds of snowfall and
Poplar Island 2.0: Bay’s Next Island Rebuild Details Revealed
James Island is gone. Long live James Island. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and
East Coast Managers Delay Tightening Striped Bass Limits Until 2026
Chesapeake Bay anglers, environmentalists, and charter business owners were all watching carefully this week as
VA Denies Petition to Set Catch Limits for Hickory Shad
The Virginia Marine Resources Commission voted on Dec. 3 to deny the Virginia Coastal Conservation