Weekly Creel : Angling & Conservation News
This weekend's angling events, oysters alive, bay and farm grants, a world record striped bass, and more for the week ending January 13th
This weekend's angling events, oysters alive, bay and farm grants, a world record striped bass, and more for the week ending January 13th
Angling, outdoors, and conservation news recap for the week ending November 11th
Angling, outdoors, and conservation news recap for the week ending October 14th
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will celebrate the Bay’s favorite bivalve at OysterFest on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10am-4pm. CBMM’s OysterFest features oysters served a variety of ways, along with other local fare, craft beer, and spirits, plus live music on two stages, an oyster stew competition, a full schedule of demonstrations and presentations, children’s activities, and more. Guests can savor Chesapeake Bay oysters, with both raw and cooked options available, from the Talbot Watermen Association and other local oyster farms. There will also be a variety of Chesapeake delicacies and other food offerings via local vendors available for purchase, plus a beverage selection that includes specialty cocktails and an array of local craft beer options. Click here for full details.
Sponsored by CBF, Chesapeake Oyster Alliance, and Coastal Conservation Association Maryland. The Rod & Reef Slam fishing tournament is unlike any other. You don't just win by catching the biggest fish. To celebrate the vast biodiversity oyster reefs support, prizes are instead awarded for how many different species you catch (and release). In the event of a tie, the winner will be determined by the size of fish caught. Anglers of all skill levels fish on a multitude of restored reef locations throughout Maryland's portion of the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and record their catches in the tournament app (a link to the app will be provided after registering). See our map of restored oyster reefs in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay and tributaries. Fishing Tournament Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.-Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Registration closes September 6, 2024. See the tournament registration page for entry fees, times,…
Angling, outdoors, and conservation news recap for the week ending August 5th
The Maryland Seafood Festival returns to Sandy Point State Park on Saturday, September 14th, and Sunday, September 15th, 11 a.m . to 7 p.m. each day. Live music, kids activities, vendor village, food trucks, and plenty of seafood (steamed crabs, crab soup, oysters, and much, much more) round out the event! Click here for full details, schedule, and tickets.
Angling, outdoors, and conservation news recap for the week ending July 29th
Angling, outdoors, and conservation news recap for the week ending July 22nd