September 23, 2024 Gray, red (piney), and eastern fox squirrels can be hunted in Maryland from September until February. Photo by Ranger Elena Gilroy, Maryland Department of Natural Resources. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters …
September 23, 2024 Hatcheries are shifting towards stocking larger trout in response to angler input Rainbow trout is among the species to be stocked in Maryland waters. Photo by Ranger Mark Spurrier, Maryland Department of Natural Resources. The Maryland …
September 20, 2024 Photo by Susan Estes, submitted to Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo contest, The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the inaugural Outdoor Recreation Summit from October 9-11 at Rocky Gap Casino Resort …
September 19, 2024 Welcome to the Maryland Fall Foliage Report for 2024. Fall officially begins on Sunday, September 22 at 8:44 a.m. Many of Maryland’s trees are changing color earlier than usual this year due to drought. Marylanders can also expect to …
Angler Timothy Smith Sr. caught this 30-inch Chesapeake Channa (aka northern snakehead) in Loch Raven Reservoir. Photo courtesy of Timothy Smith Sr. September is a very special month in Maryland for anglers; the weather is pleasant, and water temperatures …
September 18, 2024 Chesapeake Channa captured at the Conowingo Dam fish lift. Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo. A study conducted by Maryland Department of Natural Resources Biologist Dr. Joseph Love illuminates one of the biological factors …
September 17, 2024 Chesapeake Forest Lands, Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo. The Maryland Forest Service invites the public to a question-and-answer session about sustainable state forest management on the Eastern Shore from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. …
September 12, 2024 Photo by James Mackey/ DNR The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is hosting “Women on the Water,” a free introductory workshop on boating and fishing for women and girls aged 12 and older, at Seneca Creek State Park on Sept. 26 …
Young Nathan Moyer recently got to fish the Conowingo Dam pool for the first time and caught his largest fish to date, a striped bass, all possible thanks to a dad who took him. Photo by Chris Moyer Fishing is often about the adventure of exploring a new …
September 11, 2024 A blue heron catches a fish for breakfast on Spencer Creek near St. Michaels. Credit: J. Scott Bruce/ Maryland DNR Funding approved for DNR’s Program Open Space Local, Community Parks and Playgrounds, and Rural Legacy programs The Board …
September 11, 2024 The main lodge at Savage River Lodge in Garrett County. Credit: Sarah Milbourne/ Maryland DNR News from the Office of Gov. Wes Moore ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore today presided over a meeting where the Board of Public Works approved …
September 10, 2024 Maryland Department of Natural Resources Secretary Josh Kurtz and Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn shake hands at the state line. Photo by AJ Metcalf, Maryland Department of Natural …
September 10, 2024 A pavilion in Baltimore’s Leakin Park will be upgraded. Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo. Five Maryland jurisdictions were recently awarded a combined $4.8 million in federal grant funding through the Land and Water …
September 10, 2024 Three facilities meet standards to improve local water quality and help restore the Chesapeake Bay Lighthouse Point Marina in Baltimore City is a certified Maryland Clean Marina; pictured are marina officials Matt Giorgi, Joel …
September 9, 2024 In July, Defensores de la Cuenca used tents and gear purchased with a Maryland Outdoor Equity Grant for a group camping trip at Assateague State Park, dubbed Playafest. Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo. The Maryland …
September 6, 2024 Landon Derbyshire is the second youth angler to earn the Master Angler Milestone award Landon Derbyshire, 13th FishMaryland Master Angler, holds a red drum caught and released near Crisfield on Sep 2, 2023. Photo by Chris Derbyshire, used …
September 6, 2024 The Maryland Departments of Natural Resources, Transportation, and Agriculture, along with the Chesapeake Bay Trust, are partnering to accept applications for this year’s Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants program. About $327,000 is available …
September 5, 2024 Mentored hunts are a great way to introduce new or novice hunters to the sport. Annual opportunities are available at the Patuxent Research Refuge and Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Department of Natural Resources photo. As …
September 5, 2024 Rocky Gap State Park in September. Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo. The lush summer greenscape all around us is soon to give way to the glow of autumn. While we know warm weather will be lingering for some time, we can …
Jeremy Clark holds up a beautiful northern pike he caught in Deep Creek Lake. Photo by James Clark Glorious September is here, and although summer will sweep her hand across Maryland a few times before it is all over, we can all look forward to more …
