There are several magazines and publications that cover topics directly related to the Chesapeake Bay and life and tourism within the Bay region:
*The Bay Journal provides environmental news for the Chesapeake Bay watershed region.
*Bay Weekly is the Chesapeake Bay region's independent newspaper.
*The Capital, a newspaper based in Annapolis, reports about news pertaining to the Western Shore of Maryland and the Annapolis area. 
*Chesapeake Bay Magazine and PropTalk focus on powerboating in the Bay, and SpinSheet focuses on sailing.
*Whats Up' Magazine is a free monthly publication with special issues focused on Annapolis and the Eastern Shore.