Fishing in the Central Delaware Region
Explore fishing in the Central Delaware Region of Delaware. Delaware River Inlet, Bombay Hook, Killens Pond, Wyoming, La
The inlet streams feeding Delaware River offer good fishing for the region's target species.
1. Delaware River Inlet (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Delaware River Inlet, DelawareThe inlet streams feeding Delaware River offer good fishing for the region's target species.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Delaware River Inlet →
2. Bombay Hook (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Bombay Hook, DelawareBombay Hook offers excellent fishing in the Central Delaware with good public access and scenic surroundings.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
3. Killens Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Killens Pond, DelawareKillens Pond offers excellent fishing in the Central Delaware with good public access and scenic surroundings.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Coursey Pond Boat Ramp →
4. Wyoming (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Wyoming, DelawareWyoming offers excellent fishing in the Central Delaware with good public access and scenic surroundings.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
5. Lake K10 (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Lake K10, DelawareLake K10 offers good fishing opportunities in the Central Delaware of Delaware with scenic natural surroundings.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Waukegan North Harbor Boat Ramp →
6. Delaware River (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Delaware River, DelawarePopular river fishing in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
7. Fishing Branch (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Fishing Branch, DelawarePopular river fishing in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
8. Bennett Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Bennett Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
9. Big Round Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Big Round Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
10. Blockhouse Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Blockhouse Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
11. Boat House Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Boat House Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Mariner's Cove Boat Ramp →
12. Blind Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Blind Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
13. Bookhammers Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Bookhammers Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
14. Branch Gut (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Branch Gut, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
15. Caleb Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Caleb Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
16. Canal Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Canal Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
17. Cedar Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Cedar Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Assawoman Day Area →
18. Lake Comegys (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Lake Comegys, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
19. Craigs Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Craigs Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
20. Cupboard Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Cupboard Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
21. Cypress Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Cypress Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
22. Dyke Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Dyke Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Coursey Pond Boat Ramp →
23. Ellis Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Ellis Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
24. Flaxhole Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Flaxhole Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
25. Fleetwood Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Fleetwood Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
26. Fresh Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Fresh Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
27. Lake Gerar (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Lake Gerar, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Henlopen Acres Marina →
28. Goose Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Goose Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Strawberry Landing →
29. Hetty Fisher Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Hetty Fisher Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
30. Holland Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Holland Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
31. Holly Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Holly Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
32. Horseshoe Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Horseshoe Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
33. Howell Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Howell Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
34. Ingram Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Ingram Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
35. Jones Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Jones Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
36. Little Round Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Little Round Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
37. Log Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Log Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
38. Logwood Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Logwood Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Boat Launch: Millsboro Pond Boat Ramp →
39. Lums Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Lums Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
40. Middle Pond (Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Perch)
Middle Pond, DelawareNamed lake in the Central Delaware Region region of Delaware.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
- Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit
Fishing Tips for the Central Delaware Region
- Get a licence — All anglers need a valid state fishing licence — check your state's wildlife agency site.
- Check the weather & water conditions — always check forecasts and wind before heading out, especially on big water.
- Know the regulations — size and catch limits vary by water body in Delaware; check the local regulations first.
- Best times — early morning and late evening are prime. Many Central Delaware Region waters fish best in spring and fall.
- Use the right gear — match your rod, line, and tackle to the species you're chasing and the water you're fishing.
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