Mobile Wine Tasting Pass for Virginia’s Bay Wineries
By Krista Pfunder If you’re a fan of wine—or simply relaxing in picturesque vineyards—consider checking
Bay News
News from around the Chesapeake Bay
From Worst to First: James River Association Celebrates Fifty Years of Stewardship for America’s Founding River
By John Page Williams Today, the James is arguably the healthiest river in the Chesapeake
Easily Check Bacteria Levels Before You Swim
By Krista Pfunder We share the bacteria levels in Bay waters on our social media
Heat Wave Triggers Fish Kills Across Region
By Joel McCord The intense heat wave that settled over Chesapeake Bay from early to
Vulcan and the Tred Avon
By Joel McCord On a clear spring day at low tide, a barge carrying construction
River otters are making a comeback – and in surprising places around the Chesapeake Bay
Story by Karl Blankenship Four decades ago, populations of the river otter, a playful, whiskered
What to Do About Blue Catfish? Enjoy ‘Em!
By John Page Williams Like ‘em or not, blue catfish are here to stay in
New National Database Helps Track Abandoned Vessels
By Krista Pfunder Every year, the threat from abandoned boats in the Chesapeake increases. Abandoned and
By Sea or By Land Series: St. Michaels
By Krista Pfunder When looking for a quick getaway with friends, I frequently head to
Maryland and Virginia Celebrate 250 Years of America
Nearly every county in Maryland and Virginia is hosting a special 250th Anniversary celebration this
New Visitor to the Bay: Skate Spotted in the Choptank
By Krista Pfunder A ShoreRivers team monitoring underwater grass beds in the Lower Choptank River
Sail250 Comes to Maryland June 24-30
By Krista Pfunder International tall ships, military ships and aircraft celebrating the 250th anniversary of