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Fishing in the Northern Delaware Region

Explore fishing in the Northern Delaware Region of Delaware. Brandywine Creek Inlet, White Clay Creek, Lums Pond, Newark

The inlet streams feeding Brandywine Creek offer good fishing for the region's target species.

1. Brandywine Creek Inlet (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Brandywine Creek Inlet, Delaware

The inlet streams feeding Brandywine Creek offer good fishing for the region's target species.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Brandywine Creek Inlet →

2. White Clay Creek (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

White Clay Creek, Delaware

White Clay Creek offers excellent fishing in the Northern Delaware with good public access and scenic surroundings.

  • ⚠ This water: Trout: 6/day; special regs per DNREC.
  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

3. Lums Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Lums Pond, Delaware

Lums Pond offers excellent fishing in the Northern Delaware with good public access and scenic surroundings.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

4. Newark (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Newark, Delaware

Newark offers excellent fishing in the Northern Delaware with good public access and scenic surroundings.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

5. Lake K10 (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Lake K10, Delaware

Lake K10 offers good fishing opportunities in the Northern Delaware of Delaware with scenic natural surroundings.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Lake K10 →

6. Elk River (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Elk River, Delaware

Popular river fishing in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Elk River →

7. Plum Creek (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Plum Creek, Delaware

Popular river fishing in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Plum Creek →

8. Miry Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Miry Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

9. Mulberry Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Mulberry Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Mulberry Landing →

10. Noah Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Noah Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

11. Oak Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Oak Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

12. Peach Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Peach Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

13. Pepper Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Pepper Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

14. Poplar Woods Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Poplar Woods Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

15. Raccoon Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Raccoon Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

16. Roman T Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Roman T Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Massey's Landing Public Boat Ramp →

17. Sally Burton Ponds (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Sally Burton Ponds, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

18. Salt Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Salt Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

19. Sawmill Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Sawmill Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Mulberry Landing →

20. Shell Beach Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Shell Beach Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

21. Silver Lake (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Silver Lake, Delaware

Silver Lake (Region 2) offers good fishing opportunities in the Northern Delaware of Delaware with scenic natural surroundings.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • 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 →

22. Sixty Five Acre Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Sixty Five Acre Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • 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 →

23. Southwest Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Southwest Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

24. Spatterdock Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Spatterdock Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

25. Stickweed Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Stickweed Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

26. Streak Ponds (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Streak Ponds, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

27. Tailings Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Tailings Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • 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 City Marina →

28. Teal Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Teal Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

29. Thirty-five Acre Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Thirty-five Acre Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

30. Tonys Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Tonys Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Mulberry Landing Boat Ramp →

31. Tunnel Goose Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Tunnel Goose Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Kayak Launch →

32. Turkle Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Turkle Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

33. Twin Ponds (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Twin Ponds, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

34. Waples Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Waples Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

35. Welches Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Welches Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

36. Wilson Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Wilson Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

37. Wolfpit Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Wolfpit Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: Pot-Nets Creekside Boat Ramp →

38. Conwell Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Conwell Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

39. Abbotts Pond (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Abbotts Pond, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • Panfish (white perch, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed) · Limit: 50 per day (no more than 25 of one species) · No size limit

Boat Launch: East Launch →

40. Andrews Lake (Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie)

Andrews Lake, Delaware

Named lake in the Northern Delaware Region region of Delaware.

  • Largemouth bass · Limit: 6 per day · Min 12 in (Becks Pond: 15 in, limit 2)
  • Trout · Limit: 6 per day (4 in fly-fishing-only waters) · No size limit; streams open 1st Sat Apr, ponds 1st Sat Mar
  • Smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 per day (no more than 1 over 17 in) · Slot 12-17 in must be released
  • 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 →

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