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Thursday, May 21, 2020

Blue Crab Survey Results; Offshore Blind and Shoreline Licensing

Bay Blue Crab Population Shows Healthy Spawning Stock
Annual Winter Dredge Survey Finds Normal Fluctuation

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced the results of the 2020 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey, a cooperative effort with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science that estimates the number of blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay annually. Read more.

Maryland Offshore Blind and Shoreline Licensing Open
Applications Must Be Submitted and Postmarked by May 31

Riparian property owners, or anyone granted permission by the owner, may license their shoreline allowing them to establish offshore stationary blinds or blind sites for hunting waterfowl, and/or prevent others from hunting the shoreline at a later date. Read more.

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

And there's the yearly WHOOPIE email about crabs being plentiful right before Memorial Day Weekend. $$$$$$$$$

Only to be upstaged in Late June when its then announced crabs aren't as plentiful - right before 4th of July weekend. $$$$$$$$$

Lather/Rinse/Repeat the same ol Bullship each/every year.

When will the insanity stop?

Anonymous said...

cant afford them @ 400 a bushel

Anonymous said...

Yup, your right. Just like rock. They're always playing with the regs

Anonymous said...

yeah 400-450 a bushel ill take two

Anonymous said...

paperwork and fees! just another way for the state to make money off those rich enough to own waterfront property. they can catch crabs and you can't!

Anonymous said...

you need an EBT card to "afford" them