Fish & Wildlife Directory
Last Updated: June 25, 2026
State of Delaware
Matt Meyer
Governor
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Greg Patterson
Secretary
Division of Fish and Wildlife
Patrick J. Emory
Director
Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish:
Steven M. Kendus, Chair
Linda Parkowski, Vice Chair
Elio Battista, Jr.
J. Neal Dukes
Garrett L. Grier, Jr.
Nathan R. Hudson
Joe C. Johnson
Dale R. Scuse
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
Species Conservation and Research Program
302-735-3600 x 2
Wildlife Lottery/Check Stations
Augustine 302-836-7294
Cedar Swamp 302-653-8080
Woodland Beach 302-653-4802
Little Creek 302-739-4610
Assawoman 302-539-3160
Hunter Education – 302-735-3600 x 1
Ommelanden Range – 302-601-6267
Recreational Licensing Section
License information for fishing, hunting, trapping, Conservation Access
Pass, and Charter/Head Boats
302-739-9918
Boat Registration, Boat Ramp Certificates and Commercial Fisheries Information
302-739-9916
Fish and Wildlife Natural Resources Police
Natural Resources Police
24 Hr. Dispatch 1-800-523-3336
Main Office 302-739-9913
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
2591 Whitehall Neck Rd.
Smyrna, DE 19977 302-595-1585
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, near Smyrna
302-653-9345
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, near Milton
302-684-8419
