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Maryland Striped Bass Reproduction Index Higher for 2026 but Below Average For Eighth Straight Year
For the 8th straight year the juvenile striped bass survey shows low spawning success – but at 5.5 was the highest index recorded since 2018. The survey tracks the reproductive success of Maryland’s state fish in the Chesapeake Bay. Biologists sample 22 sites in four major striped bass spawning areas are sampled three times each…
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