Chris Moore
Virginia Executive Director
Chris Moore leads policy development and technical support for Chesapeake Bay water quality and fisheries restoration efforts in his role as the Virginia executive director. His water quality work involves everything from on-the-ground restoration efforts to working with elected officials through all levels of government to support legislative decisions that ensure enhancement of the Bay watershed. Chris also works to build sustainable fisheries issues through proactive management of important Bay fisheries such as blue crab and Atlantic menhaden. He is also a U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain and runs educational and restoration boat trips for volunteers, media, elected officials, and decision-makers.
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Blog StoryLawmakers Must Prioritize Conservation, Climate Legislation
When it comes down to it, environmental policy is about people. In 2024, our elected officials can leave a legacy of supporting a healthier environment and improving Virginians’ well-being.
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Blog StoryFisheries Win in Virginia’s Legislative Session
Last month, Virginia wrapped up its legislative session and with it came big wins for the Chesapeake Bay’s fisheries. Read more about the strides made to control blue catfish and protect oysters, blue crabs, and menhaden.