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Maryland Coastal Bays Program
  • The Mission
  • The People
    • Staff
    • Board Members
    • Committees
      • Citizens Advisory Committee
      • Policy Committee
      • Implementation Committee
      • Science and Technical Committee
  • The Programs
    • Calendar
    • Education
      • Educator Resources
      • Student Programs
      • Community Programs and Resources
      • Summer Camps & Activities
    • Restoration
      • Lewis Road Kayak Launch
      • Showell Property
      • Illia Fehrer Nature Preserve
      • Bishopville Dam
      • Greys Creek Nature Park
      • Lizard Hill Wetland Restoration
      • Skimmer Island
      • Assateague State Park Shoreline
      • Tizzard Island
    • Outreach
      • Fundraising
      • News
      • Publications and Resources
      • Horseshoe Crab Surveys
      • Diamondback Terrapin Surveys
      • Seal Stewards
      • Oyster Gardening
      • Marine Debris
      • Assateague Outfitters
    • Science
      • Annual Report
      • Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment
      • Monitoring
      • Ocean Pines Canal Change Report
      • Report Cards
      • State of the Bay Report
  • The Coastal Bays
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    • Chincoteague Bay
    • Isle of Wight Bay
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Maryland Coastal Bays Program will be celebrating 25 years of serving the coastal estuaries of Maryland in 2021.
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Are you interested in learning more about the Maryland Coastal Bays? Learn more about our watersheds and get involved in making a difference in protecting and conserving Maryland’s five coastal bays.

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Explore the beauty of Maryland’s five watersheds: the Assawoman Bay, Chincoteague Bay, Isle of Wight Bay, Newport Bay, and Sinepuxent Bay. Learn the unique challenges and accolades that make each one of these Maryland Coastal Bays different.

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Support the Maryland Coastal Bays Program in making a difference! View our State of the Bay Report Card and report seal spotting to help preserve the wildlife of our five watersheds.

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Become a member of the Coastal Bays Foundation and donate online securely through PayPal. Your financial contribution will go toward protecting our watershed, its habitat, and wildlife. The Maryland Coastal Bays Program Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit; all donations are tax deductible.
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Maryland Coastal Bays Program

3 days ago

Maryland Coastal Bays Program

For today’s #funkyfaunafriday, we thought we would introduce you to one of the funkiest looking fish in our watershed, the Oyster Toadfish! While this tough fish can survive out of water for a lengthy period, be wary of its powerful snapping jaw if you catch one. This scaleless fish can grow to about 12 inches and uses its strong jaw to munch on oysters, mollusks, small crabs and other crustaceans. A fun funky fact about the Oyster Toadfish is that spawning males make a very distinct “foghorn” call to attract a mate! ... See MoreSee Less

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4 days ago

Maryland Coastal Bays Program

During these cold, wet, winter months, it can be hard to find life in the Coastal Bays. However, there are many interesting creatures who call our watershed home during these chilly times, such as migrating waterfowl! Check out February's Creature Feature to learn more about some of the species that visit the Coastal Bays during the winter months.

www.oceancity.com/winter-waterfowl-not-always-at-your-peck-and-call/
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Winter Waterfowl: Not Always at your Peck and Call - OceanCity.com

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During these cold, wet, winter months, it can be hard to find life in the Coastal Bays. However, there are many interesting creatures who call our watershed home during these chilly times, such as mig...
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Maryland Coastal Bays Program

4 days ago

Maryland Coastal Bays Program

Trivia is BACK!!! We hope you will join us on Thursday, March 4th from 7-8 pm for our 3rd annual Coastal Bays trivia night. This fun-filled VIRTUAL evening will be sponsored by Burley Oak, and hosted by none other than Tom Simon himself.
There will be Burley Oak prizes for the winners, an online auction for the week leading up to trivia, and extra points to those who are drinking Burley drinks/wearing merchandise. Trivia will take place using Zoom.

You must register in order to play. Use the following link for more information and to register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_bUDiVFxuQWhFB_sx45v_JHlNNUI6Z9f2YLTzvFC0jun6oQ/viewform?vc=0&...
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Maryland Coastal Bays Program

6 days ago

Maryland Coastal Bays Program

There's only a few days left to apply! Check out the link for the position description. Deadline is this Friday, February 19th. drive.google.com/file/d/1SapvbmN6ExpgYojP4w6_ENcBNO2V4IpR/view?fbclid=IwAR1M6QgtKMlQhyKTVSdboJWy-... ... See MoreSee Less

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mcbp@mdcoastalbays.org
8219 Stephen Decatur Highway
Berlin, MD 21811

Phone: 410-213-2297
Fax: 410-213-2574

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