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Fishing in Highland Acres, DE

Delaware, United States

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Top fish species in Highland Acres

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Black crappie
Black crappie
Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel
Channel catfish
Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

Lake Pinehurst

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Largemouth bass

Lake Pinehurst

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Largemouth bass

Charles E. Price Memorial Park

18 in · 3 lb

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American gizzard shad

Saint Jones River

10 in · 1 lb

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Chain pickerel

Shaws Mill Pond

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Largemouth bass

Deep Creek

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Largemouth bass

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Brown bullhead

Saint Jones River

7 in · 3 oz

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American gizzard shad

Saint Jones River

10 in · 6 oz

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Channel catfish

Choptank River

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About Highland Acres fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Highland Acres, Delaware. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 11,864 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,958 catches for Bluegill, and 1,321 catches for Black crappie.

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Fishing regulations in Highland Acres

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 May 9th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

6

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.

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

39°06′58.7″N 75°31′17.8″W
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FAQ about Highland Acres fishing

Anglers in Highland Acres, DE recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware Bay, Choptank River, Silver Lake, Saint Jones River, and Isaac Branch.
Most commonly caught species around Highland Acres, DE:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Highland Acres, DE was a 6 ft caught by Fishbrain user @mzappile at Sunset Lake on July 13, 2019.
The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Highland Acres, DE was a 1 ft / 4 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Noah_San at Delaware Bay on July 3, 2024.
The biggest Black crappie (by length) reported in Highland Acres, DE was a 2 ft / 3 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Billyboy42 at Laurel Lake on June 16, 2018.

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