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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC, federal, local and conservation partners gather to celebrate completion of Mispillion Harbor restoration

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester to celebrate the completion of the Mispillion Harbor restoration. The three-year project restored the area in the wake of damage inflicted by a series of coastal storms including 2012’s Hurricane Sandy, and built resiliency against future storms impacting this vitally important habitat.




Time, location changed for May 29 meeting of Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

Due to construction activities at DNREC’s Richardson & Robbins Building Auditorium, the Tuesday, May 29 meeting of Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will now be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Little Creek Hunter Education Building, 3018 Bayside Drive, Dover, DE 19901.




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

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between May 14-20 made 1,256 contacts with anglers, boaters, and the general public, issuing 29 citations. Officers responded to 50 complaints regarding possible violations of laws and regulations or requests to assist the public.




DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police to host 32nd Annual Youth Fishing Tournament June 2

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 24, 2018

As part of Delaware’s participation in National Fishing and Boating Week, June 2-10, DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police will hold its 32nd Annual Youth Fishing Tournament from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 2.




Application deadline extended to June 15 for DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police’s 3rd Annual Youth Academies

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 24, 2018

If you are a student aged 12 through 15 with an interest in natural resources and law enforcement, DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police is once again offering summer Youth Academies – with the deadline for applying extended to Friday, June 15.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC, federal, local and conservation partners gather to celebrate completion of Mispillion Harbor restoration

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester to celebrate the completion of the Mispillion Harbor restoration. The three-year project restored the area in the wake of damage inflicted by a series of coastal storms including 2012’s Hurricane Sandy, and built resiliency against future storms impacting this vitally important habitat.




Time, location changed for May 29 meeting of Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

Due to construction activities at DNREC’s Richardson & Robbins Building Auditorium, the Tuesday, May 29 meeting of Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will now be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Little Creek Hunter Education Building, 3018 Bayside Drive, Dover, DE 19901.




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

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between May 14-20 made 1,256 contacts with anglers, boaters, and the general public, issuing 29 citations. Officers responded to 50 complaints regarding possible violations of laws and regulations or requests to assist the public.




DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police to host 32nd Annual Youth Fishing Tournament June 2

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 24, 2018

As part of Delaware’s participation in National Fishing and Boating Week, June 2-10, DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police will hold its 32nd Annual Youth Fishing Tournament from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 2.




Application deadline extended to June 15 for DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police’s 3rd Annual Youth Academies

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 24, 2018

If you are a student aged 12 through 15 with an interest in natural resources and law enforcement, DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police is once again offering summer Youth Academies – with the deadline for applying extended to Friday, June 15.