Saturday is the only day that many are able to hunt due to being busy with work or school between Monday and Friday. For background, Sunday hunting in Delaware was banned for nearly a century until 2016 when five Sundays were set aside for hunting on private and DNREC-regulated public lands. Sunday Jan. 3 is not open to handgun hunting. Currently, Delaware prohibits any form of hunting on Sunday except f or trapping, and hunting red foxes with dogs. Sunday deer hunting information specific to individual wildlife areas is available at de.gov/sundayhunt. Class 3 – Reward: up to $100.00. Energy Issues in Delaware: This system library was created by the Publishing feature to store documents that are used on pages in this site. See Deer Hunting for more season details. On Thursday, August 11, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) posted the Sunday hunting dates for the upcoming deer seasons in Delaware. Hunting with an illegal type of weapon. Currently, Delaware prohibits any form of hunting on Sunday except for trapping, and hunting red foxes with dogs. A Delaware hunting license or License Exempt Number (LEN) is required to hunt, and most waterfowl hunters require a Delaware waterfowl (duck) stamp and … Hunting from a motor vehicle. Posted on Friday, June 22, 2018. Youth/ Non-ambulatory Disabled Hunt. As one of Delaware’s remaining colonial era blue laws, the ban on Sunday hunting makes absolutely no sense today. (d) Such Sunday deer hunting may occur on private lands at landowner discretion and on those public lands as may be so designated by and at the discretion of the applicable government agency, which shall inform the public of the location and times Sunday hunting is allowed on their respective public lands. Illegally hunting at night. Saturday is the only day that … Use of firearms is permitted for hunting Gray Squirrel, Cottontail Rabbit and Bobwhite Quail in-season, in Zone C, G and Zone I from October 10, 2020 through January 15, 2021 except during ANY deer firearm season. There is NO SUNDAY HUNTING in Delaware State Parks. Nov. 7 and 8. Note: An additional $100 reward will be given by the Delaware Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone illegally killing a wild turkey in Delaware. However, it only provided for hunting on certain Sundays during the muzzleloader and shotgun deer-hunting seasons and did not include select archery Sundays. Comments: A doe stops in the center of Killens Pond Road, near the state park in Felton, as she waits for her fawn in July. If enacted, SB 198 would eliminate the present restrictions on private-land … DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces Sunday deer hunting opportunities on public and private lands DOVER (Sept. 22, 2016) – DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced tod… By Brett Stayton, Mid-Atlantic States Coordinator. Statewide. Authorized straight-walled pistol-caliber rifles may be used during the handgun season. Delaware: Sunday Hunting Legislation Passes House Committee. On June 20, Senate Bill 198, championed by the Delaware Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, passed through the House Committee on Agriculture with a unanimous vote of 7-0.. Small Game.