The climate crisis is threatening local bass fishing - here's how to help

The climate crisis is threatening local bass fishing - here's how to help

Smallmouth bass are a $23 million a year industry on the Potomac River, but their populations have been dwindling and disappearing for years. What’s the mysterious cause?

A new study explains the link between our local climate crisis and the health of these legendary fish. It’s time to get to know the scrappy smallmouths, what’s threatening them, and how we can help them flourish in our local waters.

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The climate crisis is threatening local bass fishing—here's how to help

The climate crisis is threatening local bass fishing—here's how to help

Smallmouth bass are a $23 million a year industry on the Potomac River, but their populations have been dwindling and disappearing for years. What’s the mysterious cause?

A new study explains the link between our local climate crisis and the health of these legendary fish. It’s time to get to know the scrappy smallmouths, what’s threatening them, and how we can help them flourish in our local waters.

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Photo Essay: Take a rainy day hike on an overlooked local trail

Photo Essay: Take a rainy day hike on an overlooked local trail

April showers (and social distancing) don't have to leave you sitting inside. It turns out there are some perks to hiking on an overcast, drizzly day.

Hike along with Stephanie from Team Potomac as she explores an overlooked local trail that gives way to waterfalls, rock formations, and beautiful Potomac River views.

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The "perfect storm" that caused Ellicott City to flood, and what we can do about it

The "perfect storm" that caused Ellicott City to flood, and what we can do about it

Last spring, Ellicott City experienced its second 1,000-year flood in as many years. What caused the devastating flooding, and are we in for more disasters during hurricane and spring seasons?

Chanté Coleman, Director of the Choose Clean Water Coalition, offers key insights into Ellicott City’s flooding and what our communities can do to protect our rivers, communities, and businesses.

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Photo Essay: Hike along with Team Potomac to explore an overlooked local trail

Photo Essay: Hike along with Team Potomac to explore an overlooked local trail

April showers don't have to leave you sitting inside. It turns out there are some perks to hiking on an overcast, drizzly day.

Hike along with Stephanie from Team Potomac as she explores an overlooked local trail that gives way to waterfalls, rock formations, and beautiful Potomac River views.

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