Summer Season Series: The Art of the Raft Up
By Joan Wenner Basic boating handbooks devote some space to ‘rafting up’—the term describing multiple
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Crabs, Whales and Fossils, Oh My!
Help Track the Locations and Movements of Bay Creatures By Krista Pfunder Small towns along
Q&A with the Chesapeake Legal Alliance: Water quality standards and the Chesapeake Bay
Water quality standards and the Chesapeake Bay By Bay Journal Staff Every summer, swimmers wade
A New Take on an Invasive Species
By John Page Williams You’ve seen plenty of it along Chesapeake waterfronts: the common reed,
Free Fishing Weekends in Maryland and Virginia
Maryland hosts Free Fishing Days the first two Saturdays in June and the first two Saturdays in
Bacteria Testing by ShoreRivers Returns
ShoreRivers is again deploying a team of scientists in the community to monitor bacteria levels
Winter Dredge Survey Brings Up Good Tidings
By Joel McCord For once, there’s some good news about the Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab
The Leedstown Resolutions
For the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, Virginia’s VA250 is inviting people across the Commonwealth
A Chesapeake Standard
Ron Holland on craftsmanship, communication, and protecting time on the water. Mornings begin quietly. Boats
Naturalist’s boat becomes fish habitat in Chesapeake Bay
Story by Lauren Hines-Acosta After a life of traversing the Chesapeake Bay and open sea,
Potomac Sewer Interceptor: A Cautionary Tale for the Chesapeake
By John Page Williams It’s ironic that January’s 243-million-gallon Potomac River sewage overflow came from
Ella Hebron: Back in the Bay
By Joel McCord Ella Hebron may be a British national, but her first sailing experience