Will Cold, Icy Winter Give Rockfish Population a Fighting Chance? We Ask Experts
As we rode along on an icebreaker boat with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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Norfolk’s USS Wisconsin Celebrates 81st Birthday with New Exhibits
She is still a stunning beauty, even at 81—and what stories she tells. The battleship USS
Blue Catfish Cookoff: Top Chefs Go Big at First-Time Competition
In a first-of-its-kind event, some of the Chesapeake Bay’s most celebrated chefs will compete for
MD County Makes Last-Ditch Attempt to Save Historic Ferry
Until five years ago, hundreds of people per day still relied upon one of the
MPT’s Chesapeake Bay Week Debuts Six New Films
It’s can’t-miss TV for many Chesapeake Bay enthusiasts: Maryland Public Television’s (MPT) Chesapeake Bay Week.
Lawmakers Pass Bill to Make Orange Crush Maryland’s Official State Cocktail
As the Maryland General Assembly closes, an all-important piece of legislation has just made it
From the Wheelhouse: Amid Steep Tariffs, Boat Buyers Consider Foreign-Flagging Imported Vessels
The federal government’s new tariffs on imported goods—including new boats—are likely to increase the cost
Carnival Looks to Bring Bigger Ship to Baltimore Port
The world’s largest cruise line operator is looking to go bigger at the Port of
Ocean City Boardwalk Tram Canceled for 2025 after Tragedy
Ocean City, Maryland’s, Boardwalk Tram will not operate at all during the 2025 season, the
A Celebrated Handoff: One-of-a-Kind Ferry Passes to New Owners in Oxford
Every April, the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry is the focus of a prayer for safe travels across
Maryland Oyster Harvest Remains on the Upswing
Maryland’s oyster population remains in pretty good shape, according to the state Department of Natural
“Credible Threat” to 2025 Chincoteague Pony Swim Prompts New Security Policies
This July 30-31 will mark the 100th anniversary of the Chincoteague Pony Swim, a time-honored