Honoring Paul Schurick’s 12 Years of Leadership at Oyster Recovery Partnership After twelve years of dedicated service, Paul Schurick will…
This #GivingTuesday (December 2, 2025), your choices can make waves for the Chesapeake Bay. Every action — big or small…
The Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP) is proud to take a leading role at the 2025 Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation…
Maryland’s aquaculture industry has been growing steadily for more than a decade. Oyster harvests from aquaculture leases have increased from…
This year’s World Is Your Oyster Fest (WIYO) took place on October 2, 2025, at the historic B&O Railroad Museum…
Photo Credit: Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Winn Brewer The late August announcement by Governor Wes Moore marked a historic…
Just in time for oyster season comes a wine made with the Chesapeake in mind. Brine, from Old Westminster Winery,…
Grab your lawn chair and mark your calendar—Baygrass Festival returns September 20–21, 2025 and we couldn’t be more excited! With…
Every year, thousands of blue crab traps are lost in the Chesapeake Bay. Storms, boat traffic, and everyday wear and…
This year’s oyster planting season has been one of the most ambitious in ORP’s history. Since mid-April, our team has…