DNREC encourages awareness of mosquito-borne diseases as biting mosquito season extends into fall
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, September 22, 2017
The detection this week of West Nile virus (WNV) in sentinel chickens monitored for mosquito-borne diseases by DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section serves notice to Delawareans that mosquitoes remain very active, especially during unseasonably warm weather the state is now experiencing, and that precautions should continue to be taken against mosquito bites that could transmit WNV.
DNREC confirms that 46.5-pound golden tilefish establishes new state record for deep-water species
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, September 22, 2017
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has confirmed a new state record in the Delaware Sport Fishing Tournament: a 46-pound, 8-ounce golden tilefish, caught in the Atlantic Ocean Aug. 25 by Tom Schanno of Halethorpe, Md.
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Sept. 11-17
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, September 22, 2017
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Sept. 11-17 made 2,055 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, including 177 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, issuing 19 citations.
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Sept. 4-10
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, September 15, 2017
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Sept. 4-10 made 2,166 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, including 239 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, issuing 25 citations.
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 28-Sept 3
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Aug. 28-Sept. 3 made 2,495 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, including 349 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, issuing 54 citations.
