Mari Lou
Last Sunday evening, September 22, Salisbury Police were called to Thirsty’s for an assault involving baseball bats. Police learned the victim was pumping gas when three men assaulted him. With help from witnesses the suspects were identified as 48 year old Shawn Saunders and 50 year old Clarence Pruitt who were arrested. The third suspect,…
Read MoreMany new laws will take effect on Tuesday in Maryland – this is just a sampling of what changes residents in the Free State will have to adapt to. On Tuesday the legal age to purchase all tobacco products in Maryland – cigars, cigarettes, chewless tobacco and electronic smoking devices – is 21. Only active-duty…
Read MoreSaturday was a bit rough in the ocean, but the bay was fishable even for trailer boats. The Fish Bound out of Ocean City had a flounder trip last Wednesday and ended up catching triggerfish and sea bass. This boat has a well-deserved reputation for catching flounder and when they can’t find them the fish…
Read MoreFriday was a good day for fishing with moderate wind and seas. Saturday looks a bit bumpy in the ocean, but the bay should be fine. Sunday looks to be good where ever you wish to fish. On Thursday the Katydid fished the bay and caught blowfish, blues triggers and a 10.52-pound sheepshead. Dave at…
Read MoreOver the past several weeks Delaware State Police have investigated multiple theft from vehicle complaints in the Milford, Lewes and Rehoboth areas. Police identified 28 year old Jared Camplesi as a suspect after he used a credit card taken during one of the thefts in the Lewes area. Police spotted Camplesi on a bicycle in…
Read MoreAnthony Manuel-Bethany Beach – Gull just legal on the sign instead of the dunes! / Click for full view
Read MoreIt was graduation day for the 233rd Correctional Employee Initial Training Academy as 38 new Correctional Officer cadets took their oaths of office. The cadets have completed an intensive 12-week program of classroom and hands-on instruction in multiple subject areas. The graduates begin their new careers with the DOC next week.Â
Read MoreUPDATED 9/27/19 – 2pm – A jury has found 23 year old Clay Conaway guilty of 4th degree rape after an incident on June 20, 2018. Conaway met the victim on a dating app – but they two didn’t meet or talk face to face until their meeting on June 20th at his Georgetown home. …
Read MoreWednesday was another beautiful day and I was at Indian River Inlet just after sunrise. The current was slack and it didn’t look promising for the outgoing water so I headed to Three Rs Road. There I was greeted by a hoard of barn flies that set upon my legs. Before I could think about…
Read MoreKen Hubley-Selbyville – Walking On Water at Cape Henlopen State Park / click for full view
Read MoreThe weather cooled off on Tuesday, but the wind continued to blow resulting in no boats going out of Lewes or Indian River to fish in the ocean or the bay. At least one boat fished the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal, but he didn’t catch anything on incoming water. Bob Baker called late on Monday…
Read MoreDave Nelson-Ocean View – Gull Above Sun Rising Over Indian River Bay / Click for full view
Read MoreMonday was a hot one with south to southwest winds and very little fishing activity. It doesn’t look like Tuesday will be much better. Henlopen Bait and Tackle reported that on Sunday young Ryan Kleban fished Site 10 with a sand flea and caught a citation eight-pound sheepshead. Also on Sunday, Old Inlet Bait and…
Read MoreSunday was another beautiful fall day. Folks fished from the beach to offshore with good results everywhere. Frank Tucker and Zan caught five flounder at the southside of the Old Grounds on Saturday. On Sunday, Suzanne Martin was catching bluefish at Cape Henlopen State Park. On Saturday, Darren and Christine Purcell caught kings, spot, pompano,…
Read MoreUPDATED 9/22/19 8am – Delaware State Police have released the name of the man struck Friday night on Route 113 in Frankford. He is 62 year old Tony Townsend of Seaford. The investigation into the crash is continuing. =================================================== A 62 year old Frankford man is dead after he was struck on his bicycle just…
Read MoreA Severna Park man is dead after a single vehicle crash Saturday evening on Racetrack Road/Route 589 just south of Route 113 near Berlin. Maryland State Police say a car driven by 22 year old Valentine Ronk was northbound on Racetrack Road when it left the roadway and overturned several times in a grassy area. …
Read MoreIf ever a day was made for fishing Saturday was that day. My wife Barbara and I went up to the Point at Cape Henlopen during the afternoon where I soaked some fresh mullet. I could see bunker and mullet breaking, but despite a gallant try, I caught nothing. The only fish I saw caught…
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