Mari Lou
Updates to Delaware’s coronavirus testing strategy have been announced. Delaware is expanding access to free testing for coronavirus statewide and providing consistent options for Delawareans to get tested. Testing, identifying positive cases, and making contact with close contacts of those individuals is crucial to help prevent further transmission in the community. Fixed testing locations will…
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Three administrative charges were filed against the licensee, Mexican Folkloric Dance Society of New York, in connection with an outdoor rodeo festival hosted in Bridgeville last weekend and two previous indoor events. The Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) officers, who investigated the rodeo festival, charged Alex Garcia who is the director of this…
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Thursday was pretty damp and a bit windy. Small craft advisories are up for Friday for seas to seven feet and winds out of the northeast at 15 to 20 with gusts to 25 knots. The rest of the weekend doesn’t look much better. I had hoped to hit the Inlet late in the afternoon…
Read MoreFriday, September 11th, 2020 marks the 19 year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93 which crashed in suburban Pennsylvania. Patriot Day serves as a remembrance of the lives lost on that September morning. Â By a joint resolution approved…
Read MoreWednesday, we had a little rain and some northeast wind that kept fishing pressure light. It’s only going to get worst as winds and seas increase right through the weekend. It looks like Lighthouse View Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen State Park has closed for the season. This will make it difficult…
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Tuesday saw sohttps://soundcloud.com/user-284190339/09-09-20-fishing-report-1me rougher seas and fewer boats on the water as most folks went back to work or school. It will be an east wind for the rest of the week with seas building to six feet by Friday. At Lewes Harbour Marina, Amanda said the Pirate King came in with a mixed bag…
Read MoreDave Nelson – Ocean View – Lightning storm over the Indian River Bay / Click for full view
Read MoreLabor Day weekend saw huge crowds in Delaware – on the beaches and boardwalks – thanks to the beautiful weather. Governor Carney during this week’s coronavirus update says those large crowds present a challenge as to where the state’s virus numbers will turn out. However we won’t know until testing is done over the next…
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Monday saw the holiday weekend finish on a good weather day with lots of boats on the water and people on the beach. The people in the boats caught more fish. It looks like east winds for the remainder of the week with seas building to six feet by Friday. Casey Taylor had a 10.6-pound…
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Sunday saw a beautiful fishing day and a lot of people went fishing. The seashore state parks were closed due to parking capacity and several boat ramps were filled as well. Monday’s weather looks good to finish the Labor Day Weekend. At Lewes Harbour Marina, Tommy said the Katydid had flounder and sea bass for…
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While I didn’t see any small craft advisories on Saturday, most captains looked at the forecast and decided to stay at the dock while the few that tried to sail came in early. At least two head boats did put in a full day, but said conditions were bad and fishing was slow. At Lewes…
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Charles May – Lewes / Austin, TX – Fishing Pier at Cape Henlopen State Park / Click for full view
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Friday was a nice day on shore.  Reports from a few boats indicated it was a bit rough on the ocean in the morning, but improved as the day went on. The marine forecast for Saturday calls for north winds 15 to 20 with gusts to 25 knots turning northeast in the afternoon and dropping…
Read MoreThursday was sunny and bright and those who fished structure in the ocean and bay did well. The rest of the weekend looks good so far as the weather so we should be able to get out there after those flounder, dolphin and sea bass. Ronnie at Lewes Harbour Marina said the Grizzly came back…
Read MoreBarb Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Ruddy turnstone searching for horseshoe crab eggs at Rehoboth Bay / Click for full view
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Tuesday was somewhat cloudy with a bit of a breeze, but those who went out had decent luck. The rest of the week and into the weekend look good except for the chance of thunderstorms. At Lewes Harbour Marina Amanda said not a single fish had crossed their cleaning table. There was better news at…
Read MoreWGMD celebrates 40 years of broadcasting this year! This picture goes back to 2016 – and the first or 2nd year that our barn swallows began nesting on our security cameras by the front door. This year Walt put up a nest cam – which looked down into the nest – and we got to see these little guys breaking out of their eggs and waiting for mom and dad to bring food! They were just a few days old in this picture. They’ve been back every year since they found WGMD! / Click for full view
Read MoreTuesday saw a northeast wind and very few boats tried to fish in the ocean or bay. The rest of the week looks good and all we can do is hope the weather men and women are correct. The big news happened on Monday when Evan Falgowski checked in to Lewes Harbour Marina with an…
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