News

Bay Journal, 7/11/24

After years of acrimony between watermen and environmentalists in Maryland over restoring oysters in the Chesapeake Bay, the state is trying a new tack in Eastern Bay. Whether it works remains to be seen…. READ MORE


Chesapeake Bay Magazine, 5/16/23

Maryland has selected a Cambridge aquaculture company to plant oysters in Eastern Bay as part of one of the largest oyster sanctuary projects in Maryland waters…. READ MORE


Cambridge Spy, 5/12/23

WRF Group is planting more than 210 million juvenile oysters over 52.5 acres of sanctuaries in the Eastern Bay Region under a Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) oyster reef restoration contract….. READ MORE


The Fish Site, 5/11/23

More than 210 million juvenile oysters are to be planted over 52.5 acres of sanctuaries in the eastern Chesapeake Bay. The contract has been awarded to WRF Group, following an agreement with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR)…. READ MORE


National Fisherman, 2/12/23

Hillard Bloom Shellfish Co. (HBS) of Bridgeport Conn. is going out of the oyster and clam businesses and this has led to an exodus of four early 20th century wooden Conn. oyster schooners moving to Chesapeake Bay. The four vessels Columbia, Bivalve, Robert M. Utz and Susanne cruised 343 miles in 40 hours to reach their new home on the Eastern Shore of Maryland… . READ MORE