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A board that oversees the management of critical forage fish menhaden along the Atlantic coast is looking into further ...
Temporary restrictions on striped bass fishing in Chesapeake Bay are ongoing until July 31, as the Maryland DNR has restricted angling for the sixth summer in a row. In the West, many of the most ...
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Maryland Embraces Chesapeake Channa Fishing

The Chesapeake Channa, known widely as the snakehead, has carved out a unique place in Maryland’s sportfishing scene despite ...
Invasive ‘Chesapeake Channa’ is spreading through Maryland’s waterways, drawing anglers with its strong fight and tasty meat.
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission approved Addendum III for public comment, introducing a new plan aimed at ...
(© 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.
The Chesapeake Bay Program has reached its long-term target of opening 300 new public water access sites across the watershed ...
Somewhere in the vast Chesapeake Bay, there’s a fishing spot known as Ed’s Lump. It is believed to be the remnants of a giant oyster reef, rising from deep water to within 24 feet of the surface.
Recreational fishing industry leaders are calling on President Trump to limit industrial fishing of forage fish, such as ...
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 ...
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.