Spring Pond Trout Season to Open With Youth-Only Day March 1st, Followed by Regular Downstate Opener March 2nd

DNREC has announced that Delaware鈥檚 2025 downstate pond trout season will open for聽youth anglers under age 16-only at 7 a.m. on Saturday, March 1st, followed by the opening of the regular downstate trout season for all anglers a half-hour before sunrise on Sunday, March 2nd.聽Fishing will be allowed on youth opening day from 7 a.m.…

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UPDATED: 15% of private wells tested in Blades have high levels of PFCs

UPDATED 3/7 – 3 more private wells surrounding Blades found to be contaminated with industrial chemicals. Yesterday DNREC announcing the results of a new batch of tests from the EPA. So far, about 15% of private wells tested have been confirmed to have elevated levels of PFCs. Anyone on private wells can still request drinking…

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