Maryland
Chesapeake Bay striped bass need a summer vacation
Alison Colden / For the Bay Journal News Service
July 16, 2024
There’s a shift happening in Chesapeake Bay angling.
“People are pivoting, and they should be,” said David Sikorski, executive director of the Coastal Conservation Association in Maryland. “It used to be all stripers all
Tasty wineberries in Maryland offer invasive species management lesson
Joe Zimmermann / Maryland DNR
June 17, 2024
In the summer, spots of red begin to appear in the forests of Maryland.
Wineberries pop up every year, and it’s an increasingly common tradition in the area to pick these bright red, raspberry-like
At age 11, Lucy Perez becomes youngest to earn Maryland Master Angler Award
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
June 17, 2024
Lucy Perez, of Cecil County, has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program.
The award recognizes recreational anglers who catch 10 different trophy-sized species of fish
21-year-old earns FishMaryland Master Angler Milestone Award
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 20, 2024
The award recognizes recreational anglers who catch 10 different trophy-sized species of fish in Maryland. Krauss, 21, is the ninth Master Angler since the program began in 2019..
8th angler earns FishMaryland Master Angler Award
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 2024
Even with the high and muddy water conditions from that March 23 rainstorm, he was able to catch the carp and the award. After getting a quick picture and confirming the length, he released the
Maryland blue catfish record has stood 12 years, DNR hopes anglers try to break it to help ecosystems
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
April 22, 2024
Ed Jones, an Oregon resident, said he’ll never forget the day he caught the Maryland state record blue catfish. It was also the day he lost his phone.
“I can remember it vividly,” Jones
A seventh angler earns Maryland Master Angler Award
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
April 8, 2024
Zeljko Koretic, of Middle River, Baltimore County, has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program.
The award recognizes recreational anglers who catch 10 different species of
Maryland man only the sixth to win Master Angler Award
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
March 25, 2024
Rashan Hunt, of Sparrows Point, Baltimore County, has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program.
The award recognizes recreational anglers who catch 10 different species of
New Maryland record rainbow trout caught in Antietam Creek
Staff and News Reports
February 26, 2024
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources recently recognized Jean-Philippe Lartigue, of Bethesda, as a new state record holder for rainbow trout in the Nontidal Division.
Lartigue caught a 17.44-pound rainbow trout Feb. 10 in
