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Monday saw a fresh breeze on the water, but boats that sailed caught plenty of fish. The rest of the week is looking good with winds at five to ten knots and incoming water in the morning. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid had 120 sea bass for the Monday Group. On Sunday…
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There was a bit more wind on Sunday than what the marine forecast called for. However, the boats that fished the ocean did very well. The rest of the week looks very good, if the forecast remains true. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid came in with 90 sea bass and three flounder…
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Red Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – 2020’s Lighthouse Sunset Cruise passing the Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse / Click for full view
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Small craft advisories were up on Saturday, but Sunday looks good. In fact, all of next week appears to be good fishing weather with warming air temperatures and light winds. The Lewes Harbour Marina Tog Tournament began on Saturday and will continue until 4:00 PM on November 21. The entry fee is $30 for the…
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Read MoreAs I expected, small craft advisories were up on Friday and will be back up on Saturday. Along with the wind and heavy seas we had plenty of rain and falling temperatures. Right now, Sunday is looking good. NOAA Fisheries has tried a new survey in an effort to discover the most trusted source of…
Read MoreThursday saw small craft advisories up and I suspect they may be up on Friday. A cold front will arrive this weekend dropping air temperatures and increasing winds first from the southwest and then from the northwest. Rain is also expected on Friday. A call to Lewes Harbour Marina revealed that no boats sailed on…
Read MoreMargaret May – Lewes – Mighty Mo mounted and on display at Fort Miles at Cape Henlopen State Park / Click for full view
Read MoreWednesday was a decent fishing day and boats worked in the bay and ocean. Sea bass were caught along with some flounder and triggerfish. I have some very bad news from Maryland. The 2020 young of the year numbers for striped bass are in and they are dismal. The 2.5 young of the year number…
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WGMD Picture of the Day – Throwback Thursday to April 2012 – One of the 16-inch gun barrels from the USS Missouri, where the surrender ceremony took place ending the War in the Pacific with Japan. The gun barrel was to be sold for scrap when the Fort Miles Historical Association began the journey to bring the rusting hulk from Virginia to Lewes. Here the barrel arrives in Georgetown – ready to finish it’s trek by rail to Lewes and its new home at Cape Henlopen State Park / Click for full view
Read MoreTuesday saw small craft advisories up and no boats ventured out of Lewes Harbour Marina or Indian River Marina. Wednesday may not be much better, but as of late afternoon on Tuesday, no warnings have been posted. I have more information on the 13.2-pound flounder caught in Ocean City. The angler, Cleon Timothy, was fishing…
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During this week’s coronavirus update, Governor John Carney said that Sussex County has seen the most extensive spread of the virus – starting with the outbreak in April at the poultry plants. Other issues in Sussex County – senior week, the long holiday weekends, an outbreak at the long term care facility in Greenwood, as…
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Nasty is the only word to describe the weather at the beach in Monday. To the best of my knowledge, no boats sailed to the bay or the ocean. I did have one report from a person who fished the Indian River Inlet on Monday from 8:30 AM until 12:30 PM. He had a few…
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Governor John Carney on Monday announced an agreement with Delawareans for Educational Opportunity and the Delaware NAACP to make significant new investments in Delaware public schools and dedicate additional funding for Delaware’s most disadvantaged students to help close achievement gaps. The settlement agreement announced on Monday suspends litigation currently pending in Delaware’s Court of Chancery…
Read MoreThe rain held off for most of the day on Sunday and several botas did fish in the bay and ocean. The weather for Monday and Tuesday looks pretty bad as Delta swings by with rain and wind. If you remember I said when we reported on the 12.69-pound flounder that I wouldn’t be surprised…
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A Selbyville teen has been arrested on drug and weapons charges after he allegedly stole money from the 73 year old victim that he is living with. Delaware State Police say the victim confronted 19 year old Darren Leager about the missing money when the teen grabbed a sawed off shotgun next to his bed.…
Read MoreSaturday saw small craft advisories up and no charter boats fished the ocean. Sunday will see seas of three to four feet and rain. Not my idea of good fishing weather, but some may go. Amanda at Lewes Harbour Marina said no charter boats went on Saturday, but the Angler did fish Delaware Bay for…
Read MoreBarb Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Rehoboth Bay Sailing Association thru a crystal ball / Click for full view
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