2012 Maryland Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoration Results

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A recent summary of Chesapeake Bay oyster restoration efforts by the Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP), University of Maryland Horn Point Lab Hatchery (UMD HPL), Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and Army Corps of … Continued

MD DNR Reminds Watermen that New Oyster Sanctuaries Are in Effect

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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a reminder to Marylanders that new sanctuaries are in effect for this year’s oyster season, which begins October 1. According the agency, Natural Resources Police (NRP) officers will be out on … Continued

DNR Dedicates State Park To Iconic Outdoor Writer Bill Burton

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In July, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) formally dedicated the Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park. Attending the ceremony were members of the Burton family, DNR Deputy Secretary Joe Gill, representatives of the Fisheries Service, Maryland Park Service … Continued