fish tagging programs – Chesapeake Bay News

11 Sep 2012

Maryland Blue Catfish Tagged For Study

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A new Maryland state record blue catfish has been tagged and returned to the Potomac River as part of part of a cooperative study by Maryland and Virginia fisheries biologists. The record setting catfish was caught on August 13 in … Continued

13 Aug 2012

Potomac River Blue Catfish Tagging Program

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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is asking anglers to help researchers learn more about blue catfish movement in the Potomac River. Beginning in 2012, blue catfish will be tagged with two tags—one white, one yellow. Anglers that catch a … Continued