"Administered by the Division" means owned, leased or licensed by the Division.
"Bait" means any nontoxic food material, compound or mixture of ingredients which wildlife is able to consume.
"Baited Field" means include any farm field, woodland, marsh, water body or other tract of land where minerals, grain, fruit, crop or other nontoxic compounds have been placed to attract wildlife to be hunted.
"Designated Trout Pond" means:
Newton Pond in Sussex county (near Greenwood);
Tidbury Pond in Kent County.
"Designated Trout Stream" means:
"Beaver Run", from the boundary line between this State and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the Brandywine River;
"Christina Creek", from the boundary line between this State and the State of Maryland through Rittenhouse Park;
"Mill Creek", from Brackenville Road to Route 7;
"Pike Creek", from Route 72 to the bridge at Route 2 (Kirkwood Highway);
"Red Clay Creek", from the dam just below the boundary between the State of Delaware and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania approximately 1.4 miles downstream to the Auburn Valley State Park boundary adjacent to Creek Road (39°48'31.00"N and 75°40'13.00"W Delaware Coordinate System of 1983);
"White Clay Creek", from the boundary line between this State and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the downstream side of Paper Mill Road; and
"Wilson Run", from Route 92 through Brandywine Creek State Park.
"Director" means the Director or Acting Director of the Division.
"Division" means the Division of Fish and Wildlife of the Department.
"Established road" means a road maintained for vehicular use by the Division and designated for such use by the Division on current wildlife area maps.
"Fishing" or "to fish" means to take, catch, kill or reduce to possession or attempt to take, catch, kill or reduce to possession any fish by any means whatsoever.
"Game fish" means smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, black or white crappie, rock bass, white bass, walleye, northern pike, chain pickerel, muskellunge (or hybrids), salmon, trout, sunfishes and white bass/striped bass hybrids.
"Possession" means either actual or constructive possession of or any control over the object referred to.
"Refuge" means an area of land, whether in public or private ownership, designated by the Department as a refuge. Land shall only be designated with the permission of the landowner and if such designation is thought to be in the best interest of the conservation of wildlife. Refuges shall normally be closed at all times to all forms of hunting, except as permitted by the Director in writing for wildlife management purposes.
"Restricted Trout Stream" means the White Clay Creek from a point 25 yards above Thompson Bridge at Chambers Rock Road to the boundary line between this State and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Red Clay Creek from the downstream side of Yorklyn Road (39°48'29.00"N and 75°40'33.00"W Delaware Coordinate System of 1983) approximately 0.4 miles downstream to the Auburn Valley State Park boundary adjacent to Creek Road (39°48'31.00"N and 75°40'13.00"W Delaware Coordinate System of 1983).
"Roadway" means any road, lane or street, including associated right-of-ways, maintained by this State or any political subdivision of this State.
"Season" means that period of time during which a designated species of wildlife may be lawfully hunted or a designated species of fish may be lawfully fished.
"Vehicle" means in or by which someone travels or something is carried or conveyed or a means of conveyance or transport, whether or not propelled by its own power.
"Youth" means any individual under the age of 16 engaged in fishing.
7 Del. Admin. Code § 3300-3301
3 DE Reg. 1738 (06/01/00)
16 DE Reg. 788 (01/01/13)
21 DE Reg. 886 (5/1/2018)
22 DE Reg. 776 (3/1/2019)
23 DE Reg. 882 (4/1/2020)
26 DE Reg. 706 (2/1/2023) (Final)