The annual Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Advisory Report found that adult and juvenile crab numbers are near their lowest recorded ...

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced a closure of the Chesapeake Bay striped bass recreational ...

(© Nicole – stock.adobe.com) Chesapeake Bay anglers are facing a stark future — a future in which summertime fishing for striped bass, once a hallmark of Bay fishing, may become a distant memory.

Plenty did last weekend, when a few dozen turned out for the fourth annual Nanticoke River Invasive Fishing Derby. The no-fee tournament targets blue catfish, bottom-feeders that have stormed into ...

HAFNER: Dollar owns a charter fishing business and has spent his whole life along the Chesapeake Bay, so he's seen a lot of menhaden. He says they're not the most glamorous fish.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — Joe Rush is an avid fisherman. Wednesday was a good day for fishing in his kayak on the bay off of Sandy Point State Park. He caught and released a handful of striped ...

On July 15 and 17, 2025, a dozen U.S. veterans and active-duty servicemembers partnered with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation ...

Mr. Eidman, who also operates fishing charter boats out of Monmouth County, N.J., said Chesapeake Bay was an important source of game fish like striped bass throughout the Atlantic coast.

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 Chesapeake Bay violates the ...

This time of year, the Chesapeake Bay always holds the potential for pleasant surprises. There you’ll find all the ingredients for a great trip, even if the fishing is not off the hook.

Salisbury, MD (21801) Today. Overcast with rain showers at times. Low near 55F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%..