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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


2018 DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife calendar featuring sunrise/sunset times and sporting seasons now available

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, November 3, 2017

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is pleased to announce that its full-color 2018 outdoors calendar is now available. Each month of the calendar depicts seasonal photos of the division’s scenic wildlife and fishing areas.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Oct. 23-29

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, November 3, 2017

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Oct. 23-29 made 788 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, including 62 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, issuing 17 citations.




Delaware deer hunting reaches peak in November

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, November 2, 2017

Delaware’s November shotgun deer season – which runs from Friday, Nov. 10 through Sunday, Nov. 19, including Sunday, Nov. 12 – is considered the busiest and most popular of all the deer seasons.




DNREC’s 10th annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival to celebrate Delaware’s natural treasures

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | New Castle County | Date Posted: Friday, October 20, 2017

DNREC and the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) will showcase one of the most natural areas in Delaware when the 10th Annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival is held Saturday, Oct. 21 on the Delaware Bayshore Byway.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to hold low digit surf tag auction at 3rd annual Boo-Que

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2017

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will hold a live auction for low-digit surf fishing tags at 2:30 pm, Saturday, Oct. 21 at Delaware Seashore State Park. The auction will take place during the third annual “Boo-Que by the Sea,” a two-day barbeque cook-off competition that begins Friday, Oct. 20 at the park.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

2018 DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife calendar featuring sunrise/sunset times and sporting seasons now available

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, November 3, 2017

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is pleased to announce that its full-color 2018 outdoors calendar is now available. Each month of the calendar depicts seasonal photos of the division’s scenic wildlife and fishing areas.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Oct. 23-29

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, November 3, 2017

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Oct. 23-29 made 788 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, including 62 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, issuing 17 citations.




Delaware deer hunting reaches peak in November

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, November 2, 2017

Delaware’s November shotgun deer season – which runs from Friday, Nov. 10 through Sunday, Nov. 19, including Sunday, Nov. 12 – is considered the busiest and most popular of all the deer seasons.




DNREC’s 10th annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival to celebrate Delaware’s natural treasures

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | New Castle County | Date Posted: Friday, October 20, 2017

DNREC and the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) will showcase one of the most natural areas in Delaware when the 10th Annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival is held Saturday, Oct. 21 on the Delaware Bayshore Byway.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to hold low digit surf tag auction at 3rd annual Boo-Que

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2017

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will hold a live auction for low-digit surf fishing tags at 2:30 pm, Saturday, Oct. 21 at Delaware Seashore State Park. The auction will take place during the third annual “Boo-Que by the Sea,” a two-day barbeque cook-off competition that begins Friday, Oct. 20 at the park.