Top fish species at Ellis Pond

Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel
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General info

Ellis Pond is a lake located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is most popular for fishing Chain pickerel.

Location

38°30′22.4″N 75°30′28.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Ellis Pond, 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.

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Cities nearby

Delmar

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Delmar

5.3 miles away

Laurel

5.4 miles away

Bethel

7.5 miles away

Parsonsburg

8.0 miles away

Pittsville

9.5 miles away

Salisbury

10.0 miles away

Blades

10.3 miles away

Hebron

11.2 miles away

Seaford

11.6 miles away

Sharptown

11.6 miles away

Willards

11.6 miles away

Galestown

11.9 miles away

Millsboro

12.2 miles away

Whaleyville

13.7 miles away

Mardela Springs

13.8 miles away

Powellville

14.2 miles away

Fruitland

14.2 miles away

Brookview

16.1 miles away

Quantico

16.1 miles away

Eldorado

16.1 miles away

Eden

17.5 miles away

Vienna

17.6 miles away

Allen

17.9 miles away

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FAQ about Ellis Pond fishing

Ellis Pond is a lake located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°30′22.4″N 75°30′28.8″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Ellis Pond by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Ellis Pond are:
The latest Ellis Pond fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at Ellis Pond, some of the species in season this June include: Blacktip shark, Black sea bass, Bull shark, Atlantic bluefin tuna, and Nurse shark. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

Fishing in Delaware requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include resident and non-resident, daily and annual licenses, available online and at authorized retailers.

In Delaware, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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