For 2nd year, Chesapeake Bay’s striped bass population is down. Regulators will decide if more rules are needed.
Striped bass populations in the lower Chesapeake Bay are not doing well, marking the second year in a row for below-average numbers in Virginia waters. According to a 2024 survey from the Virginia ...
This Coastal City Was Just Chosen as the Location for a New Fishing TV Show
Fish all year in the angler’s paradise of Virginia Beach with tips from Jim Root, host of the new fishing show, "Just Landed." ...
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MD DNR Launches Two Pilot Programs for Blue Catfish in the Chesapeake Bay
Maryland Natural Resource officials are launching two pilot programs in an effort to curb the spread of blue catfish in the ...
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Seagull pier will return to the CBBT once the expansion is complete, project leaders say
Project leaders with the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel reported that Chessie ... will be able to go out there like they used to. The fishing pier, the seagull pier will be reopened at the ...
Chesapeake Bay restoration could take a hit if state removes millions from trust fund, advocates say
The Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays trust fund has been a lifeline for projects that help clean the bay, restore habitats, and reduce pollution. However, state leaders are considering removing $2 ...
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Maryland programs aim to up harvest of invasive blue catfish
Since getting into tributaries leading to the Chesapeake Bay, the blue catfish has spread through the rivers and into the bay ...
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Virginia lawmakers decline to study menhaden abundance
Legislators in the U.S. state of Virginia have rejected funding for a study of menhaden abundance in the Chesapeake Bay, ...