Captain Brian Hardman (left) of Lead Dog Charters and his mate, Luke Kalhorn, fillet striped bass at a marina in Stevensville in this file photo. New catch restrictions may be coming next year on the ...

CHESAPEAKE BAY, Md. - The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission approved Addendum III for public comment, introducing a new plan aimed at rebuilding the Chesapeake Bay's striped bass population ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced a closure of the Chesapeake Bay striped bass recreational fishery from July 16 to July 31, 2025, prohibiting anglers ...

Under the new rules, recreational anglers will be limited to keeping one striped bass per day, instead of the previous limit of two stripers. Photo by Will Parson / Chesapeake Bay Program On Tuesday, ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — Environmental advocates are expressing concern after a key regulatory commission opted not to impose immediate stricter fishing rules for striped bass, a vital species in the ...

The opening day of striped bass season brought robust fishing action across the Potomac River, the mouth of the Patuxent River, and Chesapeake Bay, according to Ken Lamb of St. Mary’s Tacklebox.

Since 2019, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources has implemented numerous changes to recreational and commercial fishing regulations in their efforts to improve striped bass survival rates.

Striped bass populations have been down in recent years and, as many East Coast states weigh future regulations, fall fishermen are anxious about striper runs right now. Anglers can still expect ...

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is encouraging Marylanders to weigh in on proposed changes to the state’s striped bass fishing ...