🐟 What fish can you catch in Bellefonte?

Most commonly caught species around Bellefonte , DE : Largemouth bass - 39,313 reported catches Bluegill - 8,309 reported catches Channel catfish - 6,951 reported catches Black crappie - 4,286 reported catches Rainbow trout - 3,332 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Bellefonte fishing reports?

The latest Bellefonte , DE fishing reports are: @fishinwithlucas reported a nice Hornyhead chub at Wissahickon Creek . @domenicpedicino reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wissahickon Creek . @Kal44 reported a nice White crappie at Sunset Lake . @michaelauebelhoer reported a nice Smallmouth bass at French Creek . @michaelauebelhoer reported a nice Redbreast sunfish at French Creek . .

Fishing in Bellefonte, DE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Bellefonte, Delaware?

Anglers in Bellefonte , DE recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River , Darby Creek , Brandywine Creek , Greenwich Lake , East Branch Brandywine Creek .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Bellefonte?

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Delaware, United States

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Top fish species in Bellefonte

Latest Bellefonte fishing reports

Hornyhead chub

Wissahickon Creek

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Largemouth bass

Wissahickon Creek

length · weight

White crappie

Sunset Lake

5 in · 1 oz

Smallmouth bass

French Creek

length · weight

Redbreast sunfish

French Creek

length · weight

Shamona Creek

length · weight

Blue catfish

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Hillside Park

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Alcyon Lake

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Wissahickon Creek

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Bellefonte

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Delaware can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 19th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

No closed season.

In Becks Pond: bag limit = 2 largemouth bass per person per day; minimum size = 15-inches total length.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

39°46′0.5″N 75°29′53.5″W

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FAQ about Bellefonte fishing

Anglers in Bellefonte, DE recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River, Darby Creek, Brandywine Creek, Greenwich Lake, and East Branch Brandywine Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Bellefonte, DE:

Largemouth bass - 39,313 reported catches
Bluegill - 8,309 reported catches
Channel catfish - 6,951 reported catches
Black crappie - 4,286 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 3,332 reported catches

The latest Bellefonte, DE fishing reports are:

@fishinwithlucas reported a nice Hornyhead chub at Wissahickon Creek.
@domenicpedicino reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wissahickon Creek.
@Kal44 reported a nice White crappie at Sunset Lake.
@michaelauebelhoer reported a nice Smallmouth bass at French Creek.
@michaelauebelhoer reported a nice Redbreast sunfish at French Creek.

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