About the Bay
Learn more about the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed with maps and information on wildlife, issues impacting the Bay's health, and more.
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More than Just the Bay
When we speak of "saving the Bay," we're talking about the roughly 64,000 square-mile watershed...Read More
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Maps
Maps covering a wide range of Chesapeake Bay information, from geography and wildlife to...Read More
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Chesapeake Bay Glossary
Learn more in this glossary of terms related to the Chesapeake Bay.Read More
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Resources
There's a lot more to learn about the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams. These web sites...Read More
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10 Things You Didn't Know About the Chesapeake Bay
Ten facts about the Chesapeake Bay that may surprise you.Read More
What You Can Do
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Take Action
Tell Governor Northam: Stand Strong for Clean Water!
Virginia's waterways and the Bay need a strong plan for clean water.
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Take Action
Urge Governor Hogan: Pass the Oyster Fishery Management Plan!
We need a new way to manage Maryland's oysters!
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Take Action
Take Action: Urge Congress to Fight Back Against Another Assault
The Bay is threatened again by the Trump Administration's proposed budget.
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Take Action
Pennsylvanians: Support Trees in the Keystone State!
Urge your representatives to support the Keystone Tree Initiative!
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Take Action
Defend a Critical Maryland Forest!
Stop the clearcutting of more than 200 acres of high-value Maryland forest!
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Get Informed
Richmond Update
Find out what CBF is working on in Virginia with the latest issue of Headwaters.
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Get Informed
Hampton Roads Update
Find out what CBF is up to in Hampton Road with the latest issue of Tidelines.
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Get Informed
Eastern Shore Update
Find out what's happening on the Eastern Shore with the latest edition of Shorelines.
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Get Informed
The Winter Magazine is Here!
In this issue: 2018 year in review, restoring the Bay with oysters, fighting for clean air, the power of mussels, and more.
