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Fishing in Lincoln, DE

Delaware, United States

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Top fish species in Lincoln

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Black crappie
Black crappie
Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel
Striped bass
Striped bass

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Largemouth bass

Wagamons Pond

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Blue catfish

Nanticoke River

18 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

Blockhouse Pond

18 in · 3 lb

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Blue catfish

Nanticoke River

17 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

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About Lincoln fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Lincoln, Delaware. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 13,180 catches for Largemouth bass, 2,127 catches for Bluegill, and 1,279 catches for Black crappie.

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Fishing regulations in Lincoln

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.

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

38°52′4.8″N 75°25′22.4″W
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FAQ about Lincoln fishing

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