Patrick J. Emory, Director

89 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901
302-739-9910
patrick.emory@delaware.gov

Fisheries Section

John Clark
Environmental Program Administrator
302-739-9914
john.clark@delaware.gov

Marine and Shellfish

302-739-9914

Freshwater and Anadromous Fish

Mike Stangl
Environmental Program Manager
302-735-2960
michael.stangl@delaware.gov

Report Fishing Violations

To report fishing violations, call 1-800-523-3336

Wildlife Section

Rob Hossler
Environmental Program Administrator
302-739-9912
robert.hossler@delaware.gov

Habitat Conservation and Management

Anthony Gonzon
302-739-9912
anthony.gonzon@delaware.gov

Species Conservation and Research

Joe Rogerson
Environmental Program Manager
302-735-3600
joseph.rogerson@delaware.gov

Private Lands Habitat Management

Jason Davis
302-735-3606
jason.davis@delaware.gov

Mosquito Control Section

Dr. William Meredith
Environmental Program Administrator
302-739-9917
william.meredith@delaware.gov

Glasgow (Upstate) Field Office

Tom Moran
Fish and Wildlife Regional Manager
302-836-2555
thomas.moran@delaware.gov

Milford (Downstate) Field Office

KC Conaway
Fish and Wildlife Regional Manager
302-422-1512
kenneth.conaway@delaware.gov

Public Education/Outreach

Matt Esposito
Environmental Scientist
302-836-2555
matthew.esposito@delaware.gov

Fish and Wildlife Natural Resources Police

Drew Aydelotte
Natural Resources Police Chief
302-739-9913

Boating Safety

Capt. Joshua Hudson
302-739-9915
joshua.hudson@delaware.gov

Boat Registration/Commercial Fishing

Dawn Coburn
Licensing Coordinator
302-739-9916
DNRECBoatReg@delaware.gov

Report Violations

Report fishing violations: 1-800-523-3336

Operation Game Theft – Wildlife violations:
1-800-292-3030, anytime, 24 hours per day

Non-Emergency Numbers

New Castle County: 302-836-4682

Kent County: 302-739-6139

Sussex County: 302-855-1901

Dispatcher: 302-739-4580

Outreach, Licensing and Grants Management Section

Craig Rhoads
Program Administrator
302-739-9911
craig.rhoads@delaware.gov

Recreational Licenses, Permits, Conservation Access Passes, Waterfowl and Trout Stamps

Trisha Virdin
Licensing Coordinator
302-739-9918
trisha.virdin@delaware.gov

Hunter Education Program

Robert Brennan
Hunter Education Coordinator
302-735-3600 (Ext. 1)
robertb.brennan@delaware.gov

State Shooting Ranges

Ommelanden Hunter Education and Training Center: 302-601-6267

Owens Station Shooting Sports and Hunter Education Center: 302-349-4334

Aquatic Resources Education Center

Mark Ostroski
Outreach Administrator, Hunting and Aquatic Education Programs
302-735-8652
mark.ostroski@delaware.gov

DuPont Nature Center/BOW Program

Patrick Ruhl
Trainer/Educator
302-422-1329
patrick.ruhl@delaware.gov

Youth Fishing/Eco-Explorers Program

Mary Rivera
Trainer/Educator
302-735-8666
mary.rivera@delaware.gov

Delaware Bayshore Initiative

302-739-9911