Fish & Wildlife Directory
State of Delaware
John C. Carney
Governor
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Shawn M. Garvin
Secretary
Division of Fish and Wildlife
David E. Saveikis
Director
Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish:
Edward A. Montague, Chair
Garrett L. Grier, Jr., Vice Chair
Raymond F. Burris
J. Neal Dukes
Nathan R. Hudson
Joe C. Johnson
Stephen M. Kendus
Dale R. Scuse
F. Thomas Unruh
State and Federal law prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion and/or disability. Complaints or inquiries should be directed to: Human Resource Office, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901.
This summary is for the convenience of the hunters and trappers and is not intended to cover all hunting laws and regulations. When federal and state laws conflict, the law which is more restrictive governs. For the actual wording of the Wildlife Statutes and Regulations, please visit:
Title 7, Delaware Code: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title7/index.shtml#TopOfPage
DNREC Administrative Code: https://regulations.delaware.gov/AdminCode/title7/3000/3900%20Wildlife/3900.shtml
Directory
Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife
Main Office – Richardson and Robbins Building,
89 Kings Highway, Dover, Delaware 19901
Open 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. – Mon. thru Fri. except on Holidays
Wildlife Management Section – 302-739-9912
Wildlife Regional Offices
Region 1 - Augustine WA, New Castle County 302-834-8433
Region 2 - Norman G. Wilder WA, Kent County 302-284-4795
Region 3 - Assawoman WA, Sussex County 302-539-3160
Wildlife Lottery/Check Stations
Little Creek 302-739-4610
Cedar Swamp 302-653-8080
Woodland Beach 302-653-4802
Augustine 302-836-7294
Assawoman 302-539-3160
Hunter Education 302-735-3600 x 1
Ommelanden Range 302-323-5333
Recreational Licensing Section
License information for fishing, hunting, trapping, Conservation Access Pass, and Charter/Head Boats302-739-9918
Boat Registration, Boat Ramp Certificates and Commercial Fisheries Information302-739-9916
Fish and Wildlife Natural Resources Police
Natural Resources Police 24 Hr. Dispatch.1-800-523-3336
Main Office302-739-9913
Office of Boating Safety and Education 302-739-9915
New Castle County 302-836-4682
Kent County 302-739-6139
Sussex County 302-855-1901
Operation Game Theft – 1-800-292-3030
Federal Wildlife Information– U.S. Department of the Interior
Enforcement U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office, 70 Sarah Circle, Suite F Camden, DE 19934302-697-1612
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, near Smyrna 302-653-9345
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, near Milton 302-684-8419
