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Newly proposed legislation aims to pay seafood processors and pet food makers to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay by using an ...
The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSN1d
Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass Season Pauses in July
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced a closure of the Chesapeake Bay striped bass recreational ...
Local lawmakers have proposed the Mitigation Action and Watermen Support Act to curb invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake ...
The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSN9d
MAWS Act Targets Blue Catfish in Chesapeake Bay
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03), alongside Representatives Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) ...
At Parrish Creek Landing in Shady Side on Tuesday, veterans and active-duty service members spent the day helping the ...
Today the Chesapeake Bay is singing the blues because the blue crab now faces a mounting threat in the form of the blue catfish, a large, fast-moving predator that pretty much will eat just about ...
The Chesapeake Bay has a lot of blue catfish, and that's a problem. Now lawmakers have a plan, to see if the invasive fish ...
Multiple Congressional Representatives from Maryland and Virginia have joined forces to introduce a unique federal response ...
The fish-eating raptor known for gymnastic dives and whistle-like chirps is an American conservation success story. After ...
Chesapeake Bay's declining blue crab numbers hit historic low in 2025 survey The survey found the lowest number of males reported since the studies began in 1990.
Together, they form the all-ladies fishing team officially known as The Hawgfin Ladies Team, affectionately dubbed The Brackish Babes, named after the brackish waters of the Chesapeake Bay they ...