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Fishing in Port Penn, DE

Delaware, United States

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Top fish species in Port Penn

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

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Blue catfish

Morgan Creek

30 in · 10 lb 4 oz

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Channel catfish

Morgan Creek

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Channel catfish

Chesapeake and Delaware Canal

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Largemouth bass

Chestnut Branch

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Northern snakehead

Oldmans Creek

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Largemouth bass

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Redbreast sunfish

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Redbreast sunfish

Red Clay Creek

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Smallmouth bass

Little North East Creek

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Smallmouth bass

Brandywine Creek

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About Port Penn fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Port Penn, Delaware. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 25,578 catches for Largemouth bass, 4,706 catches for Bluegill, and 4,453 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Port Penn

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 June 19th, 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
Additional information

No closed season.

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

Edibility
Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

39°31′0.8″N 75°34′52″W
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FAQ about Port Penn fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Port Penn, Delaware?
Anglers in Port Penn, DE recommend these top fishing spots: Delaware River, Delaware Bay, Christina River, Lums Pond, and White Clay Creek (PA).
🐟 What fish can you catch in Port Penn?
Most commonly caught species around Port Penn, DE:
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