MARYLAND – Last year marked a historic year in oyster reproduction across Maryland waters. Oyster reproduction was nearly six times above the long-term spatset average and the second highest ever ...

Across the Chesapeake Bay, the wild oyster season is over but it closed last month with some welcome news: The annual survey of baby oysters known as “spat” shows Maryland’s population is hanging in ...

Maryland officials are celebrating what they call one of the strongest years for oyster reproduction in decades, with new data showing a dramatic spike in juvenile oysters across Maryland waters. Gov.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake Bay oyster restoration is on track to meet 2025 goals, officials announced. The Chesapeake Bay program aims to restore oyster reefs in 10 Chesapeake Bay tributaries and ...

>> IF THE TIDE REQUIRES A SHELL FISHERMAN IS UP WITH THE SUN, THE OYSTER FLATS OF GLOW AT DAYBREAK. THE HARVEST IS FRUITFUL. MID-SUMMER IS PEAK SEASON FOR OYSTERS. JON HOOD LOCALS CALL IT JOHNNY CLAM ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Marine Resources Commission extended Virginia’s oyster season due to what could be the largest harvest in 35 years. This season’s harvest could top 300,000 bushels, ...