Mari Lou
Thursday saw warm and breezy weather, but not enough wind to hold the bigger boats to the dock. Amanda at Lewes Harbour Marina corrected her report from Wednesday. The two porgies weighed 3.42 and 3.49 pounds and were caught by Bob Murphy on the Katydid. Captain Rick Yakimowicz had triggerfish weighing 3.75 and 4.04 pounds…
Read MoreWednesday was another beautiful day and I was at Indian River Inlet just after sunrise. The current was slack and it didn鈥檛 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鈥檛 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鈥檛 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.聽 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.聽…
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…
Read MoreRed Moulinier-Rehoboth Beach – Sunset Cruise on the Delaware Bay at the Delaware East End Breakwater Light / Click for full view
Read MoreMembers of the Governor鈥檚 Task Force were contacted by Probation officers in Georgetown about 22 year old Daniel Allen, of Seaford, who is currently serving a home confinement sentence for a previous drug dealing conviction.聽 Probation officers went to his home to conduct a pre-approved administrative search and found his 27 year old sister, Alexia…
Read MoreSmall craft advisories were still up on the ocean, but dropped on the bay. Boats fished both bodies of water with success. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid fished the bay and came back with trout, blowfish, blues and pompano. The Angler had blowfish, trout and bluefish all over bay structure. On the…
Read MoreVoters in Dewey Beach will go to the polls today to elect three to the town commission.聽 Incumbents T-J Redefer, Paul Bauer and Dale Cooke are challenged by Philip Rowe.聽 The polls will be open from 10am to 6pm at the Dewey Beach Lifesaving Station on Dagsworthy Street.聽
Read MoreA Magnolia woman has been arrested by Delaware State Police who were called to the Valero Gas Station in Dover for a 35 year old woman who told them she was intentionally struck by a vehicle.聽 Police learned that 33 year old Crystal Manning verbally threatened to run over the victim for taking 鈥渉er gas…
Read MoreSmall craft advisories remained up on Thursday and will be up through Friday. No boats went out on Thursday and to the best of my knowledge fishing was unproductive for the few who gave it a try. The recent hurricane produced a nine-foot storm surge across the Point Lookout National Park that cut 54 new…
Read MoreWednesday was another rough day with small craft advisories up for the ocean, Delaware and Chesapeake bays. They will be up again on Thursday and may be back up on Friday for the ocean as seas are predicted to be at seven feet even though the wind is supposed to drop out to five to…
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