Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Feb. 15-21
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 26, 2016
Natural Resources Police officers between Feb. 15-21 made 1,067 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public, including 18 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.
New Castle angler catches – then releases – new state-record largemouth bass weighing more than 11 pounds
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 26, 2016
DNREC’s Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police have certified that an 11-pound, 1.6-ounce largemouth bass caught, and released, by Andrew “A.J.” Klein is a new state-record.
The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park to close for 2016 beachnesting season
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016
The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean beach and dunes, and a half mile along the bay shoreline, will close beginning Tuesday, March 1, for the benefit of threatened and endangered beachnesters and migratory shorebirds, including red knot, piping plovers, oystercatchers, least terns and other species.
Delaware artists invited to apply for DNREC Division of Watershed Stewardship’s rain barrel-painting contest now through March 18
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016
DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship is now accepting applications from Delaware artists for participation in a rain barrel painting contest aimed at educating Delawareans on the benefits of using rain barrels to reduce rainwater runoff and improve water quality.
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces 2015/16 hunting photo contest winners
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016
The Division of Fish and Wildlife has announced the winning entries in the 2015/16 Delaware Hunting Photo Contest.
