Category: News

Feb 09

NY Fishing Licenses – sometimes it DOES pay to wait!

Changes happening in NY including doing away with the Sept 30/Oct 1 boundary for fishing licenses and license fee REDUCTIONS!  That’s right, you heard it here, a reduction in fishing license fees.  Read about it at the following web site: http://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/95007.html !  

Feb 09

Maryland DNR 2013 Creel Surveys

Interested in what the biggest black bass caught and reported in 2013 or widely-supported tips for keeping bass alive through the weigh-in, and after?  The MD DNR Tidal Bass Program has summarized reports from tournament directors and from anglers.  Check it out at the program’s monitoring and research web site.  Once on the page look for …

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Feb 01

Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement – public comment through March 17, 2014

The Chesapeake Bay Program office has released the final draft of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement and is seeking public comment. The public comment period will run through March 17, 2014.   To read the draft agreement and submit comments, go to www.chesapeakebay.net/watershedagreement.

Feb 01

Maryland Black Bass Annual Review – 2014

The MD DNR Tidal Bass Program has completed its Black Bass Annual Review.  The review covers resolved topics from last year’s roundtable, concerns and work of 2013, assessments of tidal bass fisheries, catch statistics from tournament anglers, and the agenda for the 2014 roundtable this February. The annual review can be found online at dnr.maryland.gov/fisheries/bass/docs/BBAR_vol_6.pdf.  For questions …

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