Governor Ehrlich Recognizes Work on Maryland’s Summer Flounder Fishery

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Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., today presented two citations to the Atlantic Coast Chapter of the Maryland Saltwater Sport Fishermen’s Association (MSSA) for work done to preserve and promote the state’s summer flounder fishery. The Governor presented the citations during a boat trip around Ocean City’s Coastal Bays. To read the entire press release, click here.

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August 18, 2005

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the state agency responsible for providing natural and living resource-related services to citizens and visitors. DNR manages more than 446,000 acres of public lands and 18,000 miles of waterways, along with Maryland's forests, fisheries and wildlife for maximum environmental, economic and quality of life benefits. A national leader in land conservation, DNR-managed parks and natural, historic and cultural resources attract 11 million visitors annually. DNR is the lead agency in Maryland's effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay, the state's number one environmental priority. Learn more at www.dnr.maryland.gov