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Jody Hudson – Fall at Cape Henlopen State Park – from 2007 / Click for full view
Wednesday saw some pretty impressive thunderstorms around in the afternoon, but boats caught fish in the ocean and bay. Right now, Saturday and Sunday look a tad rough with northeast winds and seas to five or six feet. At Lewes Harbour Marina the report was Dave and John fished on the Shock Therapy at A…
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Tuesday was a bit cooler with some downpours around Lewes in the early afternoon. The rest of the week is still looking good with light winds and small seas. At Lewes Harbour Marina, Robbie told us that Captain Brent on the Katydid has been showing off again. This time he caught an 8.12-pound flounder during…
Barb Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Star-gazing at the Rehoboth Bay Sailing Club / Click for full view
Sussex County tax bills are headed out the door. The County’s Billing Services office has begun issuing bills for the 2021 fiscal year, totaling an estimated $166.3 million in tax revenue. Each August, Sussex County government issues tens of thousands of tax bills for the more than 179,000 parcels in the county, with revenue collected…
Delaware State Police need your help to identify a suspect wanted in a burglary at the Country Corner on Bay Road in Milford. Police say the incident occurred during the first week of July – the suspect went into the store through the drive thru window and took several cartons of Newport cigarettes. The suspect…
Monday saw light winds and calm seas and that’s the forecast for the rest of the week. A final report from the White Marlin Open shows the Canyon Blues in First Place with a 97-pound white marlin worth $1,850,000. In Second Place was the Drillin’ and Billin’ with their 77-pound white worth $1,760,000. The Cristobel…
Dave Nelson – Ocean View – Young osprey’s first flight – lands in tree / Click for full view
Governor John Carney and Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) Director Anas Ben Addi on Monday announced the reopening of the Delaware Housing Assistance Program (DE HAP), which provides financial assistance for renters affected by COVID-19, and announced that emergency mortgage assistance is now available for homeowners who have missed payments due to the pandemic. The State of…
Sunday saw more good fishing weather and the effects of the storm seem to have dissipated. The White Marlin Open saw a big change at the top of the leaderboard on Saturday. The Canyon Blues out of Ocean City came in with a 97-pound white marlin to take over first place and move Drillin’ and…
Saturday was another beautiful day with fish caught in the ocean and bay. The weather looks good right into next week. The White Marlin Open has gotten interesting. There are currently ties for first, second and third, but Drillin’ and Billin’ is way ahead in the money with $2,900,000. The Bill Slayer out of Indian…
Henry Hensel – Ocean View – Holts Landing Trails / Click for full view
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Friday was a perfect fishing day and my boat had a stupid bug blocking the water return and that cost me a planned trip. Others were more fortunate and caught fish in the ocean and bay. At Lewes Harbour Marina the report was a few flounder brought in on private boats. Captain Cary Evans on…
In a year that has been anything but normal, Comptroller Peter Franchot reminds Marylanders that one thing remains the same: Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week begins Sunday, August 9th with big savings for customers, scholarship opportunities for college and trade school students and a catalyst to spur sales for retailers. “This is one of my favorite…
Thursday saw a good deal of rain and fog, but boats fished the ocean and bay. The easterly wind kept temperatures cool and it looks like more of the same for Friday. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid had a boat limit of sea bass from ocean structure on Thursday along with a…
Eric Reifsnyder – Milton – Sunrise over Great Marsh in Lewes / Click for full view
Wednesday saw nice weather, but the inshore waters were still a bit roiled and very few boats ran to the bay or ocean. The surf and the inlet were also pretty dirty so not much was taken from those areas either. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina did tell us the Pirate King found some kingfish…
The tropical storm passed by rather quickly and the rest of the week looks pretty good. It will take a tide or two for the nearshore waters to settle down, but the offshore areas will be up and running by Wednesday. As of Monday, in the White Marlin Open, the Restless Lady out of Ocean…
Sunset over Harbeson / Click for full view
The Delaware State Police are currently on the scene of a crash involving multiple tractor trailers on Route 1 Southbound at Harris Road. As a result of the crash, all Southbound lanes of Route 1 are closed. Motorists will experience heavy delays in the area and are advised to seek alternate routes of travel.
The outdoor burning ban in effect for Worcester County since the first week in July will be lifted beginning at 8 a.m. on August 5, 2020. All who conduct outdoor burnings, regardless of the type, are reminded that the law requires any fire to be attended from start to extinguishment. Precautions for having the proper…
Motorists advised to call 1-877-BAYSPAN (229-7726) or follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/TheMDTA for current Bay Bridge conditions. Currently, the Bay Bridge is FULL wind restrictions: (sustained wind speeds exceeding 50 mph for a continuous period of 10 mins or more; or wind gusts persistently exceed 50 mph over a period of 15 mins) only automobiles, pickup trucks,…