🐟 What fish can you catch in Ellendale?

Most commonly caught species around Ellendale , DE : Largemouth bass - 13,321 reported catches Bluegill - 2,095 reported catches Black crappie - 1,245 reported catches Chain pickerel - 1,199 reported catches Striped bass - 978 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Ellendale fishing reports?

The latest Ellendale , DE fishing reports are: @brendongarber reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wagamons Pond . @tommytuxward reported a nice Largemouth bass . @tommytuxward reported a nice Largemouth bass . @tommytuxward reported a nice Largemouth bass . @ThomasFishies reported a nice Bluegill at Leonard Pond Run . .

Fishing in Ellendale, DE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Ellendale, Delaware?

Anglers in Ellendale , DE recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware Bay , Nanticoke River , Broadkill River , Red Mill Pond , Marshyhope Creek .

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

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Delaware, United States

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Top fish species in Ellendale

Latest Ellendale fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Wagamons Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Bluegill

Leonard Pond Run

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Leonard Pond

19 in · 3 lb 5 oz

Blue catfish

Nanticoke River

18 in · 2 lb

Largemouth bass

Blockhouse Pond

18 in · 3 lb

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Fishing regulations in Ellendale

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 18th, 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

38°48′36.7″N 75°25′30″W

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FAQ about Ellendale fishing

Anglers in Ellendale, DE recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware Bay, Nanticoke River, Broadkill River, Red Mill Pond, and Marshyhope Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Ellendale, DE:

Largemouth bass - 13,321 reported catches
Bluegill - 2,095 reported catches
Black crappie - 1,245 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 1,199 reported catches
Striped bass - 978 reported catches

The latest Ellendale, DE fishing reports are:

@brendongarber reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wagamons Pond.
@tommytuxward reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@tommytuxward reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@tommytuxward reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@ThomasFishies reported a nice Bluegill at Leonard Pond Run.

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