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Black drum

59 in Β· 45 lb

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Tautog

14 in Β· 4 lb

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Gray weakfish

14 in Β· 1 lb

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Dusky smooth-hound

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General info

Broadkill Slough is an estuary located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is most popular for fishing Black drum, Dusky smooth-hound, and Summer flounder.

Location

38Β°54β€²58.3β€³N 75Β°12β€²28.8β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Broadkill Slough, DE

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 species as of May 13, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

Lewes

10.2 miles away

Milford

11.5 miles away

Lower

16.7 miles away

Middle

23.2 miles away

Dover

23.8 miles away

Ocean View

27.0 miles away

Millville

33.7 miles away

Smyrna

33.8 miles away

Upper

34.9 miles away

Bridgeton

35.4 miles away

Ocean Pines

37.0 miles away

Vineland

39.6 miles away

Salisbury

42.6 miles away

Egg Harbor

45.2 miles away

Middletown

45.6 miles away

Easton

47.4 miles away

Pleasantville

49.4 miles away

Atlantic City

51.6 miles away

Pennsville

51.6 miles away

Cambridge

53.3 miles away

Glassboro

54.5 miles away

Williamstown

54.7 miles away

Galloway

55.6 miles away

Princess Anne

55.8 miles away

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FAQ about Broadkill Slough fishing

Broadkill Slough is an estuary located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°54β€²58.3β€³N 75Β°12β€²28.8β€³W
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