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  Category: Division of Fish and Wildlife


Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: March 14-20

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2016

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between made 933 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public March 14-20, including 16 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.



Delaware turkey hunting season to open April 9

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2016

Delaware’s spring turkey hunting season opens Saturday, April 9, and runs through Saturday, May 7.



Wildlife advisory council to meet March 29 in Dover

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2016

The Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will consider an alternate approach to the proposed conservation access pass that will be presented by DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife at the council’s next meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 at DNREC’s Richardson & Robbins Building auditorium, in Dover.



Statewide Activity Approval permit from DNREC proposed to facilitate shellfish aquaculture in Delaware

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2016

DNREC is proceeding with a Statewide Activity Approval permitting process that would enable the start-up of limited commercial shellfish aquaculture in Delaware’s Inland Bays by authorizing the permitting of activities in specifically-designated areas intended to help improve water quality and provide new business opportunities.



Annual wild turkey hunt for youth and non-ambulatory disabled hunters set for April 2

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Prior to the start of Delaware’s 2016 spring wild turkey season, youth ages 10-15 and non-ambulatory disabled hunters will have a special one-day turkey hunt opportunity on Saturday, April 2.






  Category: Division of Fish and Wildlife

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: March 14-20

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2016

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between made 933 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public March 14-20, including 16 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.



Delaware turkey hunting season to open April 9

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2016

Delaware’s spring turkey hunting season opens Saturday, April 9, and runs through Saturday, May 7.



Wildlife advisory council to meet March 29 in Dover

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2016

The Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will consider an alternate approach to the proposed conservation access pass that will be presented by DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife at the council’s next meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 at DNREC’s Richardson & Robbins Building auditorium, in Dover.



Statewide Activity Approval permit from DNREC proposed to facilitate shellfish aquaculture in Delaware

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2016

DNREC is proceeding with a Statewide Activity Approval permitting process that would enable the start-up of limited commercial shellfish aquaculture in Delaware’s Inland Bays by authorizing the permitting of activities in specifically-designated areas intended to help improve water quality and provide new business opportunities.



Annual wild turkey hunt for youth and non-ambulatory disabled hunters set for April 2

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Prior to the start of Delaware’s 2016 spring wild turkey season, youth ages 10-15 and non-ambulatory disabled hunters will have a special one-day turkey hunt opportunity on Saturday, April 2.