Fishing for Chesapeake Channa – aka northern snakehead – has been good this month, and the fish have been feeding aggressively in the tributaries of the upper Bay.

Some 400 years ago, English explorer Captain John Smith traveled around the Chesapeake Bay in the eastern United States, the country's largest estuary. Smith mapped about 4,800 kilometers of the ...

The oyster population in Maryland’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay has fallen so low that there’s only one way to save it, a new study says: Halt fishing entirely.

Several of the Lynnhaven Fishing Pier pilings in the Chesapeake Bay are deteriorated. Most of the pier is now being torn down. April 2018. “The old wooden pier had a good long run, but was ...

The Susquehanna River river drops 1,191 feet during its journey from Cooperstown, New York, to the Chesapeake Bay. It has seen many changes in the landscape through which it flows over the past ...

Mr. Eidman, who also operates fishing charter boats out of Monmouth County, N.J., said Chesapeake Bay was an important source of game fish like striped bass throughout the Atlantic coast.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is asking the federal government for help against an expanding population of invasive fish species in the Chesapeake Bay, including blue catfish, flathead catfish and ...