A new reward program in Chesapeake Bay gives anglers a financial incentive to harvest invasive snakeheads and catfish.

Initially introduced to the Chesapeake Bay in the 1970s and 1980s, blue catfish were brought in to help boost recreational fishing. Because blue catfish can grow up to 65 inches and over 100 ...

Keisha Sedlacek is the federal director for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and ... native species like oysters, blue crabs, striped bass, and menhaden. These fish can grow up to 80 pounds ...

Proposed federal budget cuts could severely undermine Chesapeake Bay restoration, according to one environmental group.

The Trump administration's plans to propose budget cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that ...

A proposed study of the Chesapeake Bay’s menhaden population was delayed again, leaving officials and researchers without critical data, Birding Eastern Shore’s Roberta Kellam writes ...

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation filed a petition Monday in Circuit Court for Cecil County challenging a permit for a proposed salmon farm.

Bay watermen rely on menhaden as bait for the valuable blue crab ... industrial fishing for menhaden. About 70% of the menhaden harvest is concentrated in and around the Chesapeake Bay.