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Henry Hensel – Ocean View – Holts Landing Trails / Click for full view
The weather wasn’t too bad on Wednesday and it looks good for Thursday and Friday, but from Saturday on through Monday it is going to be very bad so far as fishing is concerned. I didn’t get a report from Lewes Harbour Marina because no one answered the phone and Lauren at Hook ‘em and…
Throw Back Thursday – Chili Cook-Off at American Legion Post 28 in the spring of 1999 – the second Chili Cook-Off that WGMD took part in. Some of the sales staff – Karen, Anita, Marie and Christine – having fun on the train ride! / Click for full view
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As nice as Monday was that’s how nasty Tuesday became. Gale warnings and rain that changed to snow should have kept anyone with half a brain inside and far away from the water. I do have the results of the Cape Hatteras Angler’s Club 62nd Annual Surf Fishing Tournament. This is the largest surf fishing…
Barb Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Baby heron on a branch in Lewes / Click for full view
The Delaware Department of Transportation would like to thank everyone for their patience and a special thanks for the assistance provided by the Town of Millsboro Police Department. US 113 southbound is now OPEN to traffic between Route 24/Millsboro Highway and Radish Road. The contractor has replaced the existing southbound portion of the bridge over…
The Sussex County Council held a public hearing this morning on the 3% lodging tax proposal. Several people spoke during the public hearing – on both sides, however the prominent question from the public was for better definitions of how the money raised from the 3% tax on unincorporated motels, hotels and tourist homes would…
Monday was as nice a day as you will ever see in November. It was also a holiday for many people who were off work to celebrate Veterans Day. In spite of this, not a whole lot of folks went fishing. I did see a nice catch of white perch on the cleaning table at…
Connie Langhans – Hitchens Farm near Laurel / Click for full view
Sunday was a tad breezy, but some boats did make it out to the ocean and the Outer Wall. Amanda at Lewes Harbour Marina told us the current leaders in the Tog Tournament are Chip Graves in First Place with an 8.46 pounder. In Second Place is Charlie Breidenbach with his 6.54-pound tog and in…
Emergency personnel was called for a two vehicle crash on Route 13 in the area of Woodyard Road north of Greenwood around 6 Saturday evening. Delaware State Police say a Kia was in the crossover waiting to turn north on Route 13 when the driver, a 70 year old woman from Greenwood, pulled into the…
UPDATED 11/10/19 9:45am – The body of a 65 year old man whose boat ran aground at the southern end of Kent Island Thursday has been found. US Coast Guard officials tell WGMD that Maryland Natural Resources Police located the man’s body Saturday. Officials were called after a witness spotted the boat coming aground with…
Maryland State Police were called for a two vehicle crash on Snow Hill Road in Salisbury just after 6 Saturday evening. Police contacted the driver of the Jeep, 42 year old Marshal Daniels of Pittsville and believe he was at fault for the crash and was driving under the influence. Daniels complained of head and…
Salisbury Police and EMS were called for a vehicle crash just before 1 this morning on West College Avenue. Captain Rich Kaiser of the Salisbury Police tells WGMD that there were 4 people in a car that crashed into a house – the 18 year old driver from Delmar and two rear passengers – 18…
Saturday was downright cold, but the wind stayed down and folks went fishing. Sunday looks fishable at least for the larger boats as does Monday. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid had 16 tog and a sheepshead for his party. The Portabella come back from ocean structure with a boat limit of 75…
A Salisbury man has been arrested after a single vehicle collision on East Line Road in Willards. Maryland State Police say the driver, Juan Gabriel Perez reported no injuries and refused medical treatment at the scene, but during their investigation, police believed Perez was driving under the influence of alcohol. Perez performed poorly on field…
Red Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Sunset at the Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse / click for full view
Dale – 302-228-5984 – 1997 Toyota Paseo Convertible – 220000miles – Runs good – $1000 Matthew – 302-841-1424 – 2010 Ford Focus Sedan – 180000 – 38 mpg – $2200 Ron – 609-790-4370 – Weber Grill – $125 – Aluminum Telescopic ladder – $65 – Men’s bike – 26 inch – $110 Michael – 917-273-7987…
Friday saw the air temperature drop and the northwest wind increase making for some very uncomfortable fishing conditions. Saturday looks good with less wind and smaller seas. Tog action continues to improve as the water temperature drops. Robbie Baxley fished the rocks at the Outer Wall with green and box crabs purchased at Lewes Harbour…
Jane Bardon – Slaughter Beach – Beach Skiing – something to look forward to now that the weather has turned colder! / Click for full view
A two-day multi-agency operation was recently conducted at locations throughout Kent County to address quality of life crime, violent crime and reduction in the number of persons with outstanding warrants and probation absconders. The operation concluded on November 6, 2019, was a collaborative effort between the Delaware State Police Troop 3, Milford Police Department, Camden Police…
A Lewes woman was arrested after she was found driving under the influence Thursday night. Police were called for an accident on Conley Chapel Road just after 9:30pm where they found a GMC Sierra went off the roadway and overturned. Police smelled alcohol coming from the driver, 56 year old Cheryl Surber of Lewes. She…
The weather wasn’t perfect on Thursday, but it was a whole lot better than it’s going to be on Friday. Small craft advisories are already up for northwest winds gusting to 40 knots and seas running to seven feet. The winds are supposed to settle back down on Saturday with seas running less than two…
Henry Hensel – Ocean View – At field near Indian River HS – Huge lily pads looking for the morning sun / Click for full view