Young anglers across Delaware are invited to bait their hooks and cast their lines in the 39th Annual Youth Fishing Tournament, hosted by the Delaware Natural Resources Police (DNRP) on Saturday, June 7. The free event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is open to children ages four to 15. While there’s no cost to participate, families must …
Senate Republicans back Governor Meyer’s rejection of EV mandate
Delaware Senate Republican leaders are applauding Governor Matt Meyer’s recent stance against the state’s controversial electric vehicle (EV) mandate, signaling renewed efforts to block the regulation first introduced under former Governor John Carney. Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn, R-Georgetown, has circulated an updated version of Senate Bill 96, which aims to halt the adoption of the regulation modeled after California’s …
DNREC: Surf fishing reservation system now permanent
Delaware has declared its drive-on surf fishing reservation system permanent after last year’s pilot try. It allowed the state to sell unlimited surf fishing permits, but required those who had them to reserve a spot on holidays and peak weekends, which are generally every weekend in the summer. The system seemed to solve an ongoing dilemma that pitted the number …