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 ...

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 ...

Anglers are now picking the days they fish based on weather, and there will be those sunny days with little wind that will invite anglers to wet a line. After December 10, the 2025 striped bass season ...

CHESAPEAKE BAY - The Chesapeake Bay's striped bass population continues to show concerning trends, with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reporting a sixth consecutive year of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Striped bass populations in the lower Chesapeake Bay are not doing well, marking the second year in a row for below-average numbers in Virginia waters. According to a 2024 survey from the Virginia ...

It may still be the dead of winter, but the outdoors community is already looking forward to the spring when our fishing seasons kick in. The overflow crowd at this weekend’s Philly Fishing Show at ...

Saltwater striped bass aren’t very hard to catch. Many “Insta-famous” anglers and striped bass fishing influencers want you to think otherwise, but the reality is that the most difficult part of the ...