Environmental advocates are expressing concern after a key regulatory commission opted not to impose immediate stricter fishing rules for striped bass, a vital species in the Chesapeake Bay which ...

Now, regulators will decide if more oversight is necessary to meet its 2029 goal of rebuilding the Chesapeake Bay’s striped bass stock to non-overfished status. The Atlantic States Marine ...

That was Vince Leggett, who had been named an Admiral of the Chesapeake Bay in 2003 by then-Gov. Parris N. Glendening. He was the third Black person to receive the honor, recognizing a lifetime of ...

“Vince’s work went beyond retelling the stories of the Black watermen who worked the waters of the Chesapeake Bay,” Buckley said. “He had a passion to preserve stories that otherwise might ...

ALTHOUGH POLLUTION REDUCTION GOALS WILL NOT BE MET NEXT YEAR, PARTICIPANTS SAY THEY WILL BUILD ON PROGRESS AND NOW IS NOT THE TIME TO HIT THE RESET BUTTON ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY IS UNIVERSALLY ...

Credit: Nikki Davis/Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Governors from three states around the Chesapeake Bay watershed pledged that by the end of 2025 they would update the multi-state agreement to clean up ...

(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — Maryland commercial fishing groups argued to a Fourth Circuit panel Wednesday that an interstate commission’s regulations on striped bass in the ...

op officials from all the Chesapeake Bay states and the federal government gathered in Annapolis Tuesday to reiterate their commitment to cleaning up the historically and economically critical estuary ...

It's the soaring glory of Chesapeake Bay as never seen by Captain John Smith and his traveling companions of 1608. Chesapeake Bay by Air is MPT's new one-hour program that forever captures the ...

Smith Island doesn't sit in the middle of Chesapeake Bay, so much as it bobs there. Time marches on while the land recedes, turning to marsh as sea levels rise, storms come fierce, and erosion ...