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Understanding current and tide is key to fishing in Delaware

Understanding current and tide is key to fishing in Delaware Black sea bass live in deep water where a strong current can make fishing difficult. KEN NEIL PHOTO Eric Burnley January 16, 2021 Last week, we discussed the tides and currents that determine where and when fish are likely to feed in the Cape Region. Since almost all the water in the region is tidal, knowledge of tides and current is critical to successful fishing. Most tackle shops give away tide charts, and this newspaper prints the tides in every edition. What they do not tell you about are the different changes in current direction at locations such as Indian River Inlet and the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal. As the tide fills the Inland Bays, it takes time before all that water reaches the end of the bays at Millsboro and Love Creek. Before the bays fill up, the tidal wave has passed by Indian River Inlet and the water begins to drop. Now high tide has gone by, but the current is still running in. This will

Four candidates file for Milton election

Milton Town Council candidate Lee Revis-Plank. Milton Town Council candidate Emory West. Milton Town Council candidate Allen Sangree. Four council candidates have filed to run for two seats in this year’s Milton election. Seeking office will be Allen Sangree, former Councilman Emory West, former councilman and project coordinator John Collier, and Lee Revis-Plank.  One of the seats was held by former Councilman Charlie Fleetwood, who resigned in December due to health reasons, and the other by Councilman Kevin Kelly, who did not file for re-election. Revis-Plank has served on the board of the Milton Historical Society and is a member of the Historic Preservation Committee, where she’s served since 2016. 

Postcard delivered after 66 years | Man receives postcard from dead friend mailed 66 years ago, declares himself elated

The postcard features a Grand Central station marking and a vintage airmail stamp. Chris Harmon/BNPS  A postcard that was written and sent in 1955 has finally been delivered to a retired salesman after six-and-a-half decades. Chris Harmon, a British national, was supposed to receive the postcard when he was just 9 years old. It was sent to him by an American friend when he was living in East Sussex. Unfortunately, the postcard never reached Chris. But a few months ago, it was discovered at a charity shop in Dorset. It was handed in as part of Weldmar Hospicecare s stamp collection fundraising, according to toa Metro.co.uk report.

After over 30 years in the business, Irish Eyes is guaranteed to do it right

March 18, 2021 Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant features traditional Irish fare, local favorites and more. The Milton location overlooks the Broadkill River and the Lewes location overlooks the Lewes Harbor. Visit the pages on Facebook and check the website for current happenings, nightly food specials and live entertainment! Lewes • Canalside • 302-645-6888

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