Fishing Ponds in Delaware
Delaware Bay stripers, Indian River Inlet flounder, and tidal river fishing. 9 venues listed across Kent County, Salem County and Sussex County.
9 venues mapped
Where can I go fishing in Delaware?
You can fish at 9 mapped venues across Delaware, concentrated around Kent County and Salem County. Most are public waters where a state fishing license covers you.
Most venues below list a location and access details, many with species, and the map shows what is closest to you.
9 Delaware venues plotted · click any pin for details
Narrow it down
All 9 fishing venues in Delaware A–Z
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- Alloway Creek Watershed Wetland Restoration Site · Salem County
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- Bicentennial Marsh · Dover
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- Cannon Mill Pond · Dover
- Carriage House Runoff Pond · Dover
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- Mad Horse Creek Wildlife Management Area · Salem County
- Mallard Pond · Dover
- Milton Fishing Pier · Milton
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- Tibury Creek · Highland Acres
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- Walker Basin · Dover
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Directory data as of July 2026.
Fishing in Delaware: FAQ
Delaware has 9 fishing venues in our directory, concentrated in Kent County, Salem County and Sussex County. Browse the full list below or jump to a venue using the A–Z navigation.
Bass records aren't widely confirmed for Delaware venues in our database. Many waters hold bass without listing it explicitly. Open the GilledIt app to see recent bass catches logged in this state.
Yes, anglers fishing in Delaware need a valid state fishing license, even on private waters. Licenses are issued by the Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife (DNREC); some states require a separate freshwater/saltwater stamp or a trout permit. Resident, non-resident, and short-term licenses are usually available online from the state agency. Our Delaware fishing license guide at /us/blog/delaware-fishing-license-guide covers current prices, where to buy, and who is exempt.
See what's biting at Delaware venues
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