Lewes, DE

User 284190339 · 09-05-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s Tackle said spot, croaker and snapper blues were caught from Broadkill Beach on Friday. The blues took cut bait, the spot and croaker enjoyed lug worms and Fishbites. The Broadkill River saw a larger class of croaker plus a few keeper flounder. The flounder were caught on live minnows or bucktails with squid or strips of cut bait. Nice, fat crabs were caught from the river. Aaron at Lewes Harbour Marina told us tilefish were brought bac

UPDATE: The Delaware State Police have identified 48-year-old Paul Lawson of Harbeson, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Tuesday in Lewes. This crash remains under investigation.   LEWES, Del. – Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Tuesday evening on Coastal Highway in Lewes. On Sept. 1, around 6:10 p.m., a Kia Sorento...

A Harbeson man is dead after a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV. The crash occurred Tuesday evening on Coastal Highway in Lewes. According to Delaware State Police, on September 1st, at approximately 6:10 p.m., a Kia Sorento was heading northbound on Coastal Highway and entered the turn lane at Bay Crossing Boulevard. At the same time, the Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling southbound on Coastal Highway, in the far-left lane, approaching Bay Crossing Boulevard. According to informa

User 284190339 · 09-02-26 Fishing Report Tuesday, September 1st was opening day of archery season for white tail deer. This year archers must be aware of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Delaware. Please read and understand the CWD Emergency Regulations for the 2026 and 2027 hunting seasons. I stopped by Lewes Harbour Marina on Tuesday afternoon in time to see the Angler return with a fine catch of croaker and spot from bay structure. Aaron said the Katydid was fishing out over ocean structu

MJ - Lewes - Marking their turf in Cape May

User 284190339 · 09-01-26 Fishing Report Bill at Dan’s Tackle said the big news was not the croaker and spot caught at Broadkill Beach, but the big, fat crabs filling the traps at the Broadkill River and Cedar Creek. He reported as many as 20 crabs in a trap and that’s a real bonanza. Lewes Harbour Marina told us sheepshead were caught on sand fleas and crabs at the Outer Wall while flounder and dolphin came back from ocean structure. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape Henlope

 User 284190339 · 08-30-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s Bait and Tackle said due to the heavy rain on Saturday afternoon and evening (I had 3.69 inches at my house) The water in the Broadkill surf and the Broadkill River was extremely dirty. Consequently, fishing was very poor in both locations. Lewes Harbour Marina told us all the boats in their docks spent the day doing maintenance. Water in the Canal was dirty and in the ocean it was rough. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape

User 284190339 · 08-29-26 Fishing Report Lewes Harbour Marina told us no boats fished from their docks on Friday. At Rick’s Bait and Tackle on Long Neck, they said that spot, croaker and flounder have been caught from the fishing pier at Massey’s Landing. Bloodworms or Fishbites for the spot and croaker with live minnows or bucktails with a strip of squid or fresh cut bait for the flounder. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen State Park said before the rain spot and cr

  LEWES, Del. – Tonight’s Good News is brought to you in part by Matt the Carpet Guy, coming out of the Lewes Fire Department. Three members of the Lewes Fire department were recently awarded their black helmet shields with green inserts. The Black color shield represents their status as a regular member of the fire department. Congratulations to Zane...

The Sussex County Council recognized retiree Lars Granholm for his over 30 years of dedicated service. He was a District Supervisor for Sussex County Emergency Services. He was presented with a plaque and tribute from the County Council. County Planning Director Jamie Whitehouse told the Council the Planning and Zoning Department received a request in late July for a 6-month time extension for Wilhaven, LLC - a cluster subdivision of 58 single family lots off Wil King Road west of Lewes. A prel