As the largest marine conservation group of its kind, CCA has more than more 206 chapters throughout 17 states with a current combined membership of nearly 100,000. Maryland retains more than 2,000 members annually, but reaches many more area recreational fishermen. Our purpose is to advise and educate anglers and the general public on conservation of marine resources here within Central Maryland region. The objective of CCA Maryland is to conserve, promote, and enhance the present and future availability of our coastal resources for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public.
CCA Central Region Chapter Officers:
-
- Rick Elyar, President (410) 977-3782 or relyar@ccamd.org
- Mike Wissel, Vice President (917) 270-7474 or mwissel@ccamd.org
- Brett Hackett, Communications Coordinator (443) 536-8022 or bhackett1011@gmail.com
- Board Members:
- Jeff Little
- Steve Fogle
- Aron Weiner
- Kyle Boyle
- Brian Ruth
CCA MD Central Region “Living Reef Action Campaign“
Program Director
- Rick Elyar, (410) 977-3782 or relyar@ccamd.org
Committee Members
- Brian Ruth
- Marty Hackett
- Mike Wissel
- Rich Dennison, CCA Baltimore Chapter
Banquet Committee – “Celebrating Farm to Table“
Committee Chairperson
- Brett Hackett, (443) 536-8022 or bhackett1011@gmail.com
Committee Members
- Amy Hackett
- Marty Hackett
- Brian Ruth
- Mike Wissel
- Steve Fogle
- Bill Montgomery
- Rick Elyar
Youth Fishing Derby Committee
Committee Chairperson
- Aron Weiner, (410) 716-3317 or aron.weiner@gmail.com
Committee Members
- Kyle Boyle
- Rick Elyar
- Ivan Koretic
- Steve Fogle
- Bill Montgomery
TIDE Magazine is the official bimonthly magazine of the Coastal Conservation Association. It has received local, state and national acclaim for writing, photography, and layout and currently boasts a circulation of more than seventy thousand. TIDE Magazine is available only to members of the Coastal Conservation Association.