More than 30 CPA paddlers attended a Zoom workshop on how to create and use NOAA Custom Navigation Charts using the online tool at https://devgis.charttools.noaa.gov/pod/. The session was recorded and is posted in the Resources section of this website and at this LINK. Two questions came up that needed additional research. Paula wanted to know if sections of the chart …
Consolidated Annual Reports for 2024 Now Available
CPA’s Annual Meeting was Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Cult Classic Brewery on Kent Island. The consolidated annual reports (meeting minutes, treasurer’s report, membership report, and participation report) are now available online. Check them out, and all the past reports here.
Chesapeake Bay Access Interactive Map Updated
The interactive Chesapeake Bay Access and Paddle-in Campsite map has been updated, now showing 1,006 launch points and 68 paddle-in campsite locations around the Bay and Tributary Rivers. Looking for someplace new to paddle? Check out the map and zoom in on the attributes of launches on almost any body of water around the Bay. If you note any incorrect …
What’s Next for the Chesapeake Bay Program? Draft Out for Public Input
Extracted from the Bay Journal by Jeremy Cox After 30 years of slow progress toward restoring the health of the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers, federal agencies adopted a new strategy in 2014 with goals for 2025. The 2014 strategy added three more states and finally encompasses the entire 64,000 square mile drainage. It featured enforceable pollution caps set by …