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User 284190339 · 09-13-25 Fishing Report Friday saw better weather than we have seen in a week. Both the ocean and the bay were fishable and while not many boats went out, those that did caught fish. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid brought in a boat limit of flounder. The Shooter Dog had…
Sammy Barnes – Ocean City – Jolly Roger – seen from the Bayside. Click for full view
UPDATED – Fenwick Island officials say Kay Klein has been found. A huge thank you to the entire community for their work in helping to find Ms. Klein with a extra measure to the BBVFD and their volunteers, Dewey Beach, South Bethany, Bethany, Ocean City, Coast Guard, K-9 handlers, residents and the private drone operator…
UPDATED – 09/12/25 – The City of Lewes and FOP Lodge 22 have agreed to withdraw formal grievance filed by the Union in early August. In a spirit of collaboration the Lewes Police Department, Mayor and Council have agreed to rescind three recent police officer appointments. The City Manager and Police Chief â in consultation…
Milford Police have arrested a Milford man after a burglary at the Shell Gas Station on South DuPont Boulevard. Police learned that on Friday, September 5th around 2:55am a suspect threw a rock through the glass door â then stole a large quantity of cigarettes and pre-roll products from the store. The investigation led police…
An employee in the AG’s office was arrested Tuesday, September 9th for driving under the influence. Delaware State Police were called to St Georges Tech around 3pm for a crash in the school parking lot. The School Resource Officer was notified that a Tesla was traveling erratically in the wrong direction through the parking lot…
DNREC and the Center for Inland Bays have begun construction on the Thompson Island Living Shoreline Project. This project includes about 400 wave attenuation devices designed to protect the island’s shoreline and enhance the surrounding aquatic environment. These will be placed from a barge and anchored in the shallow waters just offshore in an effort…
User 284190339 · 09-12-25 Fishing Report Thursday was the first day in a week when fishing was actually possible. Catching was not red hot, but at least people were able to fish. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa recorded two snakehead citations. David Wagoner caught a 4.89 pounder in Delaware City on a frog and…
User 284190339 · 09-11-25 Fishing Report Wednesday was nastier than Tuesday with rain to go along with the wind. Yesterday I reported on the public hearing being held in Delaware on September 18 at the Hunter Educational Center in Little Creek or virtually by way of ASMFC broadcast. It is about the Atlantic States Marine…
Carol Tabor – Ocean View – Kayaks at the James Farm. Click for full view
User 284190339 · 09-10-25 Fishing Report Tuesday was just a nasty day. Small craft advisories were up on the ocean and on Delaware Bay with seas of 7 feet on the ocean and 4 feet on Delaware Bay. I am sure a few die-hard anglers fished the Indian River Inlet and the fishing pier at…
Margaret May – Lewes – Look at the sunset sky over Minos Conaway Road in Lewes! Click for full view
UPDATED –Â 09/09/25 –Â The Sussex County Council discussed the possibility of amending Ordinance #3016 which regulates marijuana establishments. After Sussex County adopted the ordinance in May of 2024, State lawmakers passed Senate Bill 75 – which would have limited the restrictions a county may impose on the operation of marijuana establishments. Governor Matt Meyer vetoed…
Two cases of West Nile Virus have been confirmed in Delaware horses this year. The State Veterinarian says that the onset of symptoms in both cases occurred between August 31st and September 1st and occurred in a 4 year old Standardbred gelding and a 7 year old Standardbred mare â both in Kent County and…
UPDATED – 09/09/25 –Â Legislation that support firefighters in Delaware have been signed by Governor Mike Meyer on Tuesday. House Bill 171 updates the Delaware Volunteerism Act to specify that high school students can complete their community service requirements and earn up to one elective credit by volunteering with their local fire departments. The other measure…
User 284190339 · 09-09-25 Fishing Report Monday was a blowout and small craft advisories are up through Wednesday on the ocean and through Tuesday and most likely Wednesday on Delaware Bay. Winds are forecast to blow hard northeast right through Friday. No boats went out of Lewes or Indian River Marina. Hook âem and Cook…
The Dagsboro Police Department will hold their K9 Benefit and Community Night Out at the Dagsboro Fire Department on Tuesday, September 9 from 5 to 7pm. They are doing a BBQ chicken platter fundraiser for the K9 program and all orders will benefit K9 Buzz. Come and meet the Dagsboro Police Department and other local…
The Honorable Caroline Brittingham has joined the Court of Chancery as Magistrate in Chancery. She will handle cases throughout the State of Delaware â with chambers located in Georgetown. This is one of two newly funded Magistrate in Chancery positions designed to help the court in its increasing workload. Magistrate Brittingham is a Delaware resident…
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission will hold a hybrid public hearing on Thursday, September 18 to gather public input on the Draft Addendum 3 to Amendment 7 to the Atlantic Striped Bass Interstate Fishery Management Plan. The plan is intended to increase the probability of rebuilding stock to the target level by 2029 by…
Ocean City will be designated as a Special Event Zone September 10 through the 14th during the OC Rock & Ride Bikefest. With thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts expected in the area, the Special Event Zone reduces established speed limits and increases fines for violations. There are also increased penalties for specific motor vehicle violations â…
User 284190339 · 09-08-25 Fishing Report If anyone went fishing on Sunday, they love a fish more then I do. The new week is not looking good as winds are going to be 15 to 20 from the northwest or northeast so it is going to be rough either on the ocean or the bay.…
User 284190339 · 09-07-25 Fishing Report Saturday saw small craft advisories up for the ocean and from Cape May to Cape Henlopen with winds to 20 knots extending well up the Delaware Bay. Lewes Harbour Marina said no charter boats went out on Saturday, but both head boats, the Angler and the Pirate King, fished…