ORP is partnering with Tradepoint Atlantic and local watermen on a derelict fishing gear removal effort in the upper Chesapeake…
2025: A Banner Year for Maryland Oyster Restoration 2025 marked a historic year for oyster production in Maryland. Preliminary results…
ORP is excited to announce the return of Chesapeake Oyster Week (ChOW), running March 20–31. This 12-day celebration invites seafood…
Introducing ORP’s 2026–2030 Strategic Plan ORP is excited to announce the release of its 2026–2030 Strategic Plan. The plan reflects…
Board Transitions: Honoring Service and Welcoming New Leadership ORP is grateful for the leadership, expertise, and commitment of our Board…
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…