This GivingTuesday (December 2, 2025), your choices can make waves for the Chesapeake Bay. Every action — big or small…
Read MoreThe Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP) is proud to take a leading role at the 2025 Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation…
Read MoreMaryland’s aquaculture industry has been growing steadily for more than a decade. Oyster harvests from aquaculture leases have increased from…
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This year’s World Is Your Oyster Fest (WIYO) took place on October 2, 2025, at the historic B&O Railroad Museum…
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Photo Credit: Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Winn Brewer The late August announcement by Governor Wes Moore marked a historic…
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Just in time for oyster season comes a wine made with the Chesapeake in mind. Brine, from Old Westminster Winery,…
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Grab your lawn chair and mark your calendar—Baygrass Festival returns September 20–21, 2025 and we couldn’t be more excited! With…
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Every year, thousands of blue crab traps are lost in the Chesapeake Bay. Storms, boat traffic, and everyday wear and…
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This year’s oyster planting season has been one of the most ambitious in ORP’s history. Since mid-April, our team has…
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We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with Redwood Empire Whiskey to support oyster restoration right here in Maryland! For…
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