News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
ST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is offering another three-evening session of its virtual Maryland DNR-approved boater safety course on Mondays, September 14, 21 & 28, 2020, from 5–8pm. Led by CBMM educators, the boater’s safety course will be a live virtual offering, giving participants the opportunity to interact and engage with […]
Continue ReadingSPRINGFIELD, VA – Hurricane Isaias is forecast to run up the East Coast, likely bringing heavy rains, high winds and storm surge from South Florida to potentially as far north as New England through next week. While it’s uncertain if the storm will reach a hurricane Category 1 status (sustained winds of 74 mph) Boat […]
Continue ReadingBeginning in August and September, the Maryland Natural Resources Police will resume in-person safety education and certification classes. For all classes, face coverings and social distancing will be required to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and assure the safety of students and instructors. Online hunting and boating classes will remain a regular option. Effective August […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., is inviting the public for a monthly tour of its working Shipyard in a new virtual program titled Coffee & Wood Chips. Scheduled for 10–11am on Mondays July 13, Aug. 17, and Sept. 14, Coffee & Wood Chips participants are invited to […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is offering a three-day virtual Maryland DNR-approved boater safety course on July 27–29, 2020, from 1–4pm. Led by CBMM’s Shipyard Manager and USCG licensed captain Christian Cabral, the boater’s safety course will be a live virtual offering, giving participants the opportunity to interact and engage with […]
Continue Reading– New Customer Experience Platform for Boaters – – Personalized Boat Shopping Experience Now Available – BALTIMORE, MD – MarineMax Baltimore recently announced the rollout of a new mobile app with big plans to make boating easier. Michael Gisch, MarineMax General Manager, states, “the MarineMax App is designed with the customer in mind. With secure […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – On Thursday, June 11,2020 the Members-Only Marina will reopen at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. The marina has been closed to the public since March 14, 2020 to support actions taken against COVID-19. The opening of CBMM’s Members-Only Marina is the third in a series of steps […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD — On Friday, June 5, 2020 from 7–9pm, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is hosting a paddle designed to allow kayakers to view the full moon from the water. Paddlers of all levels are invited to join this stunning evening paddle and may rent a kayak from CBMM or bring their own. […]
Continue ReadingReduced cost state park pass available for those on state assistance, including unemployment Dover, DE – The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today that it will reinstate entry fees and park pass requirements at all Delaware State Parks and require a Conservation Access Pass to enter state wildlife areas starting Friday, May […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Hogan has issued a Stay at Home Order in response to the global COVID-19 public health crisis. While there are certain exceptions for essential functions, the primary intent of the order is for people to stay at home in order to limit the spread of the virus. With that in mind, here is some […]
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