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

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.




Newly-signed Delaware law changes size, possession limits for American eel

A new Delaware law that increases size limits and decreases recreational possession limits on American eel is now in effect.




Shearwater’s sinking as Delaware artificial reef addition debuts on DNREC YouTube Channel

A DNREC YouTube Channel video premiering this week shows there was a little drama on the high seas before the latest addition to Delaware’s artificial reef system could go below the Atlantic Ocean to occupy a new berth as marine habitat.




Wildlife advisory council to consider possible fee increases and related wildlife program services at Jan. 26 meeting in Dover

The Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will consider possible hunting and trapping fee increases presented by DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife at its 7 p.m. meeting Tuesday, Jan. 26 at DNREC’s Richardson & Robbins Building Auditorium, in Dover.




Division of Fish & Wildlife announces amended tilefish regulation to take effect Jan. 11

An amended Delaware tilefish regulation that reduces recreational and commercial harvest of the blueline and golden tilefish, species that have grown in fishing popularity in recent years, will take effect Jan. 11.







 Pages Tagged With: "fisheries"

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

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.




Newly-signed Delaware law changes size, possession limits for American eel

A new Delaware law that increases size limits and decreases recreational possession limits on American eel is now in effect.




Shearwater’s sinking as Delaware artificial reef addition debuts on DNREC YouTube Channel

A DNREC YouTube Channel video premiering this week shows there was a little drama on the high seas before the latest addition to Delaware’s artificial reef system could go below the Atlantic Ocean to occupy a new berth as marine habitat.




Wildlife advisory council to consider possible fee increases and related wildlife program services at Jan. 26 meeting in Dover

The Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will consider possible hunting and trapping fee increases presented by DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife at its 7 p.m. meeting Tuesday, Jan. 26 at DNREC’s Richardson & Robbins Building Auditorium, in Dover.




Division of Fish & Wildlife announces amended tilefish regulation to take effect Jan. 11

An amended Delaware tilefish regulation that reduces recreational and commercial harvest of the blueline and golden tilefish, species that have grown in fishing popularity in recent years, will take effect Jan. 11.