Annual Fall Survey Reports
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Maryland Oyster Population Status Reports
The Annual Maryland Oyster Population Fall Survey The fall oyster survey is conducted annually to check upon the overall health of the oyster population within the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.
2024 report
2023 report
Fall Survey Discussions 2000 - Present
The final reports are presented in their entirety, the content is in .pdf format. If you do not have the free viewer from Adobe you can
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More Annual Fall Survey Reports are available on this archival webpage
These documents are not ADA Compliant.
To receive a particular report, please include all pertinent information and submit a request to: fishingreports.dnr@maryland.gov. Please allow up to 6 months for ADA Compliance conversion and delivery.
If you have any questions please email our
Shellfish Program.