The Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population increased significantly in 2026, according to the latest Winter Dredge Survey conducted by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science.
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Governor Matt Meyer is looking for candidates to be nominated for the Delaware's obligatory seat on the Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (MAFMC).
Mariners near Ocean City are urged to reduce speeds and stay alert as multiple "Slow Zones" have been implemented following the detection of endangered North Atlantic right whales in the area.
Maryland’s Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council seeks anglers for its advisory panels, providing vital insights for fishery management plans. The application for the panel, which helps shape the development of fishery management plans, is due by April 26th.