Md. Oyster Harvest 30% Cuts Proposed
By Timothy B. Wheeler, Bay Journal News Service Acting to curtail overfishing, Maryland natural resources
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News from around the Chesapeake Bay
VIDEO: Baltimore’s Mr. Trash Wheel Hauled out for Repairs
“Mr. Trash Wheel,” Baltimore’s googly-eyed, water-powered trash interceptor, is missing from his post at the
Md. Gets Federal Funds to Track Sturgeon
Maryland will be able to continue tracking the endangered Atlantic sturgeon for the next three
Norfolk Sailor Flies Life-Saving Supplies to Bahamas
A longtime Chesapeake Bay sailor– and licensed pilot– is playing a key role in the
VIDEO: Md. Seafood Festival Crab-picking Winner
How many ounces of crab meat could you pick in seven minutes? A crab cakes’
VIDEO: Baltimore-Bound Cargo Ship Capsizes off Georgia
A 656-foot cargo ship carrying autos to the Port of Baltimore capsized in the St.
600-ft Historic Nuclear Ship Towed through Upper Bay
It’s an unusual notice to mariners from the Coast Guard on the Upper Chesapeake Bay:
Dorian Prompts Oyster Harvest Emergency Closures
The Virginia Department of Health has closed several river portions to shellfish harvesting over concerns
Mystery Solved: Navy Boat Drifts from Va. Coast to Ireland
A transatlantic crossing isn’t out of the ordinary for the U.S. Navy, but the story
UPDATE: Bay Braces for Dorian’s Impact
Tropical storm watches and warnings, along with a storm surge warning, have now been issued