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2013 Summer Flounder Recreational Fishery Options
2/19/2013 - The Department intends to propose regulations in 2013 that expand the recreational summer flounder fishery. The Maryland harvest estimates in 2012 were significantly lower than the target that is set for Maryland in 2013, and we can therefore expand the fish...

Governor O’Malley Names Larry Simns Admiral of the Chesapeake
2/6/2013 - Governor Martin O'Malley has designated Larry Simns Admiral of the Chesapeake for his work as the chief advocate for Maryland's watermen and their communities, and for his role in promoting changes to better ensure the sustainability of commercial fishing in t...

Trout Stocking Set to Begin
2/4/2013 - This month, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will begin releasing rainbow and brown trout in streams and lakes across the State. The stocking dates and locations will be dependent on stream, ground and weather conditions. By the start of sum...

NRP Blotter
1/31/2013 - The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) charged a total of six people with various violations in Garrett, Harford, Somerset and Wicomico counties in January. Garrett County- On January 5, Christopher Boyce, 28, of Morgantown, WV was charged with fishing ...

NRP Rescues Two from Deep Creek Lake
1/30/2013 - On January 29 at around 1:30 p.m., Maryland Natural Resource Police (NRP) rescued two men from the waters of Deep Creek Lake. Thomas Soberdash III, 47, of Dunbar, Pa. and Robert Ebbert, 47, of Fairfield, Iowa, were ice fishing when they fell through the ice an...

Yellow Perch Fishing Kicks Off the New Year
1/29/2013 - As the days grow longer, yellow perch fishing will start to heat up in the Upper Bay, some of its tributaries and salt ponds. "Maryland hosts an excellent yellow perch fishery, which provides delicious fare for Maryland tables and fine outings for families,...

Public Safety Warning Issued for Deep Creek Lake
1/7/2013 - The Maryland Park Service (MPS) reminds visitors to Deep Creek Lake to be alert of safety hazards as temperatures begin to freeze the lake, particularly at night. MPS cautions: Snowmobilers, ice fishermen, hikers and cross-country skiers should w...




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