Chesapeake Bay News
The latest Chesapeake Bay news affecting powerboaters, anglers, and anyone living or working on the Chesapeake Bay. For Chesapeake business-related news, visit our Chesapeake Business News page.
April 10, 2018
Austin Angermeir is a young man with a bright future. At 18 years of age Austin is employed full-time doing what he loves: working on boat engines as a marine engine service provider.
April 2, 2018
At around 3 a.m. Sunday, April 1, a three-alarm fire broke at Owens Landing Marina and Condominium Complex on the Susquehanna River in Perryville, MD.
March 29, 2018
UPDATE: To read input from the MD DNR and South Riverkeeper regarding the removal of SAV,
March 19, 2018
Weems & Plath, one of the oldest marine companies in the United States, announces its 90th anniversary this year.
March 12, 2018
Here are 10 items that should be on your checklist for spring maintenance.
March 12, 2018
Cecil County Government reports that county executive Alan McCarthy, director of administration Al Wein, strategic consultant Dr.
March 7, 2018
At around 8 a.m. this morning, fire units were dispatched to Breezy Point Marina in Chesapeake Beach, MD, for reports of a structure fire.
March 6, 2018
The Maryland DNR reports that a new research article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences analyzes the positive impact of long-term nutrient reductions on an important and
March 6, 2018
That’s not our problem…
Few things irk me more than being told, “That’s not our problem” or “You need to…” when seeking assistance from an equipment manufacturer or boat builder.
March 1, 2018
Manmade structures built along Chesapeake Bay shorelines to protect against sea level rise, storm surge, and erosion have been found to negatively impact waterbirds, according to a USGS study.
March 1, 2018
A powerful nor'easter named Winter Storm Riley will bring high winds and coastal flooding to portions of the northeast this weekend.
February 28, 2018
UPDATE: Wylder Hotel Tilghman Island is officially open for business!
February 21, 2018
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of Virginia, a Newport News man was sentenced on February 20 to 56 months in prison for making a false distress call and threats to the U.S.
February 19, 2018
Last week, the Fiscal Year 2019 Trump Administration budget was released, and with it came the proposal to reduce funding for the EPA's Chesapeake Bay Program by 90 percent.
February 16, 2018
The South River Federation (SRF) has named Liz Buxton as its new executive director.
February 15, 2018
We love boat motors that are petrol-free, and the latest to hit the water is the PropEle EP Carry electric boa
February 13, 2018
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works estimates that on Sunday, February 11, approximately 5.7 million gallons of wastewater mixed with rainwater overflowed into the Jones Falls, and 36 thousa