Center for Environmental Science: Large Rockfish Leave Chesapeake Bay to Become Ocean Migrators
May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020
CAMBRIDGE, Maryland, May 14 -- The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science issued the following news release:
A new electronic tagging study of 100 Potomac River striped bass sheds light on rockfish migration in Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Coast. University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science researchers found that when rockfish reach 32 inches in length they leave Chesapeake Bay and become ocean migrators. Small fish that stayed in the Bay had higher mo . . .
A new electronic tagging study of 100 Potomac River striped bass sheds light on rockfish migration in Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Coast. University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science researchers found that when rockfish reach 32 inches in length they leave Chesapeake Bay and become ocean migrators. Small fish that stayed in the Bay had higher mo . . .