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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Division of Fish & Wildlife treating downstate ponds for nuisance aquatic weeds

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

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has started treating downstate ponds for nuisance aquatic weeds. These nuisance weeds, if left unchecked, can choke the water they’ve invaded, crowd out beneficial plant species and prevent fishing and boating access.




Volunteers and boats sought for Inland Bays Cleanup on June 11

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2016

The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays is seeking volunteers and boats for the 12th Annual Inland Bays Cleanup from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 11.




Sussex waterman arrested for multiple commercial crabbing violations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2016

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrested a Sussex County man May 19 for multiple commercial crabbing violations on the Inland Bays.




‘Mighty Mo’s’ big gun moved to permanent resting place at historic Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2016

One of the nine original 16-inch guns from the battleship USS Missouri was moved to a permanent display within historic Fort Miles at Cape Henlopen State Park.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: May 9-15

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2016

Natural Resources Police officers made 1,042 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public between May 9-15, including 97 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Division of Fish & Wildlife treating downstate ponds for nuisance aquatic weeds

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

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has started treating downstate ponds for nuisance aquatic weeds. These nuisance weeds, if left unchecked, can choke the water they’ve invaded, crowd out beneficial plant species and prevent fishing and boating access.




Volunteers and boats sought for Inland Bays Cleanup on June 11

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2016

The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays is seeking volunteers and boats for the 12th Annual Inland Bays Cleanup from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 11.




Sussex waterman arrested for multiple commercial crabbing violations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2016

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrested a Sussex County man May 19 for multiple commercial crabbing violations on the Inland Bays.




‘Mighty Mo’s’ big gun moved to permanent resting place at historic Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2016

One of the nine original 16-inch guns from the battleship USS Missouri was moved to a permanent display within historic Fort Miles at Cape Henlopen State Park.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: May 9-15

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 20, 2016

Natural Resources Police officers made 1,042 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public between May 9-15, including 97 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.