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Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Population Drops to Distressing Low
May 23, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, May 23 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release:

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Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Population Drops to Distressing Low

Survey results show second lowest total crab abundance in recent history

Blue crabs in Maryland and Virginia have dipped to the second lowest number in recent history, according to results issued today from the annual blue crab winter dredge survey conducted jointly by the Virginia In . . .

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